Where: Texas (30.2° N, 103.3° W: paleocoordinates 5.7° S, 37.8° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Gaptank Formation, Gzhelian (303.7 - 298.9 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 128579: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 12.06.2012
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda | |
Prouddenites primus Miller 1930 ammonite |