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 | |
"Nuculoceras smithwickense" = Eoasianites smithwickensis
"Nuculoceras smithwickense" = Eoasianites smithwickensis Plummer and Scott 1937 ammonite | |
Proshumardites primus Plummer and Scott 1937 ammonite | |
Pseudoparalegoceras bellilineatum Miller and Furnish 1940 ammonite | |
"Diaboloceras varicostatum" = Paralegoceras (Diaboloceras) varicostatum
"Diaboloceras varicostatum" = Paralegoceras (Diaboloceras) varicostatum Miller and Furnish 1940 ammonite | |
Gastrioceras occidentale Miller and Faber 1892 ammonite | |
Gastrioceras smithwickense n. sp.
Gastrioceras smithwickense n. sp. Miller and Unklesbay 1942 ammonite |