Lake Kemp Dam, Baylor Co. (Permian of the United States)

Where: Baylor County, Texas (33.8° N, 99.1° W: paleocoordinates 2.2° N, 28.7° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Maybelle Member (Lueders Formation), Kungurian (279.3 - 272.3 Ma)

Environment/lithology: marine; dolomite

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: adpression

Reposited in the USNM

Primary reference: W. W. Dalquest and M. J. Kocurko. 1988. Notes on Permian Fishes from Lake Kemp, Baylor County, Texas, with a Synopsis of Texas Palaeonisciform Fishes. The Southwestern Naturalist 33(3):263-274 [M. Clapham/P. Vazquez]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 131042: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Priscilla Vazquez on 18.07.2012

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Taxonomic list

Osteichthyes
 Palaeonisciformes -
Luederia kempi Schaeffer and Dalquest 1978
 Palaeonisciformes - Amblypteridae
Lawnia taylorensis Wilson 1953
 Palaeonisciformes - Platysomidae
Schaefferichthys leudersensis n. gen. n. sp. Dalquest 1966
USNM 23109