Where: Kerr County, Texas (30.1° N, 99.6° W: paleocoordinates 28.1° N, 60.1° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Edwards Limestone Formation (Fredericksburg Group), Middle Albian (109.0 - 105.3 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: perireef or subreef; 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 123308: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 18.01.2012
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa | |
? Diploastrea vaughani n. sp.
? Diploastrea vaughani n. sp. Wells 1933 stony coral | |
Parasmilia austinensis Roemer 1888 stony coral | |
"Favoidioseris fredericksburgensis" = Ovalastrea fredericksburgensis
"Favoidioseris fredericksburgensis" = Ovalastrea fredericksburgensis Wells 1933 stony coral | |
"Archohelia sp." = Petrophyllia
"Archohelia sp." = Petrophyllia Conrad 1855 stony coral | |
"Orbicella edwardsensis n. sp." = Eocolumastrea rosae
"Orbicella edwardsensis n. sp." = Eocolumastrea rosae Prever 1909 stony coral | |
"Astrocoenia pattoni n. sp." = Stelidioseris pattoni, "Astrocoenia guadalupae" = Actinastrea guadalupae
"Astrocoenia pattoni n. sp." = Stelidioseris pattoni Wells 1933 stony coral
"Astrocoenia guadalupae" = Actinastrea guadalupae Roemer 1849 stony coral |