B.E.G. 114-T-46, North of Marble Canyon, Hudspeth County (Carboniferous of the United States)

Where: Texas (31.4° N, 104.9° W: paleocoordinates 6.0° S, 40.5° 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

Collected by M.B. Arick

• 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 128626: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 13.06.2012

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Cephalopoda
 Goniatitida - Neoicoceratidae
"Nuculoceras smithwickense" = Eoasianites smithwickensis
"Nuculoceras smithwickense" = Eoasianites smithwickensis Plummer and Scott 1937 ammonite
 Goniatitida - Delepinoceratidae
Proshumardites primus Plummer and Scott 1937 ammonite
 Goniatitida - Pseudoparalegoceratidae
Pseudoparalegoceras bellilineatum Miller and Furnish 1940 ammonite
 Goniatitida - Schistoceratidae
"Diaboloceras varicostatum" = Paralegoceras (Diaboloceras) varicostatum
"Diaboloceras varicostatum" = Paralegoceras (Diaboloceras) varicostatum Miller and Furnish 1940 ammonite
 Goniatitida - Gastrioceratidae
Gastrioceras occidentale Miller and Faber 1892 ammonite
 Goniatitida - Wiedeyoceratidae
Gastrioceras smithwickense n. sp. Miller and Unklesbay 1942 ammonite