Where: Wise County, Texas (33.4° N, 97.3° W: paleocoordinates 30.8° N, 57.0° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Goodland Limestone Formation (Fredericksburg Group), Middle Albian (109.0 - 105.3 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: J. W. Wells. 1933. Corals of the Cretaceous of the Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plains and Western Interior of the United States. Bulletins of American Paleontology 18(67):85-288 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 123293: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 18.01.2012
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa | |
Coelosmilia texana Conrad 1857 stony coral
Parasmilia austinensis Roemer 1888 stony coral |