Walter Shutt farm, Clay County site 19 (Permian to of the United States)

Also known as TMM 31226, WPA, Work Project No. 16321, Henrietta, Snutt, Huggins

Where: Clay County, Texas (33.8° N, 98.1° W: paleocoordinates 3.3° S, 30.7° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Nocona Formation (Wichita Group), Asselian to Asselian (298.9 - 290.1 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithified siliciclastic sediments

• lithology not discussed, but figured specimen appears to be preserved in a siltstone or mudstone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: concretion

Collected by WPA in 1941; reposited in the TMM

Collection methods: quarrying, surface (in situ), mechanical,

• collected "by a Work Projects Administration" project

Primary reference: Anonymous. 1941. The ninth quarterly report covering the quarter ending June 30, 1941 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 1-41 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 113555: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 01.08.2011, edited by Matthew Carrano

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

• additional fauna not discussed
Amphibia
 Temnospondyli - Eryopidae
Eryops sp. Cope 1877 tetrapod
 Temnospondyli - Amphibamidae
Rubeostratilia texensis n. gen. n. sp.1
Rubeostratilia texensis n. gen. n. sp.1 Bourget and Anderson 2011 tetrapod
Osteichthyes
 Synapsida - Sphenacodontidae
Dimetrodon sp. Cope 1878 synapsid
 Dipnoi -
Dipnoi indet.2 lungfish