Where: Texas (32.8° N, 98.2° W: paleocoordinates 6.9° S, 33.5° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Mineral Wells Formation, Kasimovian (307.0 - 303.7 Ma)
• Lower part of East Mountain shale (Missourian).
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified shale
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: Repository: 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 131339: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 23.07.2012
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda | |
"Paraschistoceras strawnense n. gen. n. sp." = Eoschistoceras strawnense
"Paraschistoceras strawnense n. gen. n. sp." = Eoschistoceras strawnense Plummer and Scott 1937 ammonite |