B.E.G. 205-T-13, Bend-San Saba and Bend-Chappel road junction (Carboniferous of the United States)

Where: Texas (31.1° N, 98.5° W: paleocoordinates 8.9° S, 35.9° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Smithwick Formation (Bend Group), Moscovian (315.2 - 307.0 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified shale

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: Repository: Plummer Collection, Bureau of Economic Geology, The University of Texas.

Primary reference: F. B. Plummer and G. Scott. 1937. Upper Paleozoic ammonites in Texas. The University of Texas Bulletin 3701:1-516 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 128576: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 12.06.2012, edited by Pete Wagner

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Gastropoda
 Euomphalina - Euomphalidae
"Straparolus savagei" = Straparollus (Straparollus) savagei2
"Straparolus savagei" = Straparollus (Straparollus) savagei2 Knight 1934 snail
 Bellerophontida - Bellerophontidae
Retispira bellireticulata1 Knight 1945 snail
Pharkidonotus aff. megalius3 Kues 1987 snail
Cephalopoda
 Prolecanitida - Daraelitidae
"Paraprolecanites sandbergeri" = Boesites (Eoboesites) scotti
"Paraprolecanites sandbergeri" = Boesites (Eoboesites) scotti Miller and Furnish 1940 ammonite
 Goniatitida - Delepinoceratidae
Proshumardites primus Plummer and Scott 1937 ammonite
 Goniatitida - Schistoceratidae
Branneroceras branneri Smith 1896 ammonite
Bivalvia
 Pholadomyida - Edmondiidae
Edmondia glabra2 Meek 1872 clam
 Nuculanida - Polidevciidae
"Nuculana bellistriata" = Polidevcia bellistriata2
"Nuculana bellistriata" = Polidevcia bellistriata2 Stevens 1858 clam
Rostroconchia
 Conocardiida - Bransoniidae
Apotocardium cordatum3 Hoare et al. 1982