Where: Travis County, Texas (30.3° N, 97.8° W: paleocoordinates 28.1° N, 62.5° W)
When: Buda limestone Formation, Late/Upper Albian to Late/Upper Albian (105.3 - 93.5 Ma)
• "lower part of Buda limestone"
Environment/lithology: marine; limestone
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
• (G. texanus);
Collected by Whitney; reposited in the USNM
• two cotypes (Univ. Texas), one specimen, Cat. No. 73851 (G. texanus);
Primary reference: M. J. Rathbun. 1935. Fossil Crustacea of the Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain. Geological Society of America Special Paper (2)1-160 [C. Schweitzer/S. Yost]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 142405: authorized by Carrie Schweitzer, entered by Samantha Yost on 11.04.2013
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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