Where: Brewster County, Texas (30.4° N, 103.1° W: paleocoordinates 4.5° S, 36.6° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Neal Ranch Formation, Asselian (298.9 - 295.5 Ma)
• Bed 9 and float from next few higher beds
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by C. Schuchert; reposited in the YPM
Collection methods: bulk
Primary reference: R. E. King. 1931. The Geology of the Glass Mountains, Texas, Part II, Faunal summary and correlation of the Permian formations with description of Brachiopoda. The University of Texas Bulletin 3042:1-245 [T. Olszewski/L. Fall/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 149999: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 30.08.2013
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Rhynchonellata | |
Enteletes wolfcampensis King 1931 | |
"Spirifer (Neospirifer) triplicatus" = Neospirifer dunbari
"Spirifer (Neospirifer) triplicatus" = Neospirifer dunbari King 1933 | |
Strophomenata | |
Derbyia buchi d'Orbigny 1842 | |
Meekella striatocostata Cox 1857 | |
Linoproductus cora d'Orbigny 1842 | |
"Avonia boulei" = Echinauris boulei, Productus semistriatus, "Marginifera capaci" = Kozlowskia capaci
"Avonia boulei" = Echinauris boulei Kozlowski 1914
Productus semistriatus Meek 1860
"Marginifera capaci" = Kozlowskia capaci d'Orbigny 1842 | |
"Strophalosia hystricula" = Heteralosia hystricula
"Strophalosia hystricula" = Heteralosia hystricula Girty 1909 | |
"Aulosteges wolfcampensis" = Limbella wolfcampensis
"Aulosteges wolfcampensis" = Limbella wolfcampensis King 1931 | |
Teguliferina boesei King 1931 | |
Foraminifera | |
Triticites subventricosus Dunbar and Skinner 1937
Triticites uddeni Dunbar and Skinner 1937
Triticites pinguis Dunbar and Skinner 1937
Paraschwagerina kansasensis Beede and Kniker 1924 |