Also known as Barringer Farm; TMM 31057, WPA, Work Project No. 17060

Where: Polk County, Texas (30.7° N, 94.7° W)

• Paleocoordinates: 33.6° N, 88.9° W (Wright 2013)

• coordinate based on political unit

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Fleming Formation, Barstovian (16.3 - 12.5 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by WPA in 1940; reposited in the TMM

Collection methods: quarrying, surface (in situ),

• WPA: "Unfortunately, the locality had to be abandoned after a few weeks, due to

•the landowner’s unfavorable disposition toward excavations on his property."

Primary reference: Anonymous. 1940. The seventh quarterly report covering the quarter ending December 31, 1940 for the state-wide paleontologic-mineralogic survey in Texas. A Federal Works Agency Work Projects Administration Project. O.P. No. 665-66-3-233. State Serial No. 300-88 1-44 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 18646: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 27.09.1993, edited by Matthew Carrano

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