McQueeney, Guadalupe River (Cretaceous of the United States)

Where: Guadalupe County, Texas (29.6° N, 98.0° W: paleocoordinates 35.3° N, 76.6° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Navarro Group, Maastrichtian (72.1 - 66.0 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: coastal; marl

• relatively shallow water of the neritic zone near shore

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 123410: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 21.01.2012

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Taxonomic list

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Anthozoa
 Scleractinia - Caryophylliidae
"Dasmosmilia reesidei n. sp." = Dasmosmilia kochii
"Dasmosmilia reesidei n. sp." = Dasmosmilia kochii Pratz 1910 stony coral