Where: Texas (30.3° N, 103.3° W: paleocoordinates 1.0° N, 33.5° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Poplar Tank Member (Skinner Ranch Formation), Kungurian (279.3 - 272.3 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: slope; lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: replaced with silica
Primary reference: G. A. Cooper and R. E. Grant. 1972. Permian brachiopods of west Texas, I. Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology 14:1-231 [D. Bottjer/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 105841: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 26.02.2011
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Strophomenata | |
Eolyttonia gigantea1 Cooper and Grant 1974 | |
Bivalvia | |
"Aviculopecten americanus" = Newellipectinia americanus2
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