Deep Eddy Bluff, Austin (Cretaceous of the United States)

Where: Travis County, Texas (30.3° N, 97.8° W: paleocoordinates 27.8° N, 58.3° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• 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: 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 123340: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 19.01.2012, edited by Austin Hendy

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Anthozoa
 Scleractinia - Haplaraeidae
Pleurocora coalescens Roemer 1888 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Caryophylliidae
Parasmilia austinensis Roemer 1888 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Cladophylliidae
Cladophyllia furcifera Roemer 1888 stony coral
 Ichnofossils -
Rogerella cragini n. sp. Schlaudt and Young 1960