Where: Texas (30.4° N, 103.1° W: paleocoordinates 1.1° N, 33.3° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Hess Formation, Kungurian (279.3 - 272.3 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified framestone
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by R. Bain in 1965, 1966
Collection methods: peel or thin section,
Primary reference: R. J. Bain. 1967. Paleoecology of some Leonardian patch reefs in the Glass Mountains, Texas. Brigham Young University Geology Studies 14:195-236 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 122215: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 19.12.2011
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Demospongiae | |
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Amblysiphonella sp. Steinmann 1882 demosponge | |
Strophomenata | |
Prorichthofenia sp. King 1931 | |
Stenolaemata | |
"Fenestrida indet." = Fenestelloidea
"Fenestrida indet." = Fenestelloidea Astrova and Morozova 1956 |