Where: Texas (30.4° N, 103.2° W: paleocoordinates 1.4° N, 33.2° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: China Tank Member (Word Formation), Roadian (272.3 - 268.8 Ma)
• Second Limestone member
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by R.E. King, P.B. King in 1925-1928; reposited in the YPM
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 150661: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 12.09.2013
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Rhynchonellata | |
"Spirifer (Neospirifer) pseudocameratus" = Timaniella pseudocamerata
"Spirifer (Neospirifer) pseudocameratus" = Timaniella pseudocamerata Girty 1920 | |
Strophomenata | |
"Lyttonia americana" = Leptodus
| |
Meekella skenoides Girty 1909 | |
"Chonetes subliratus" = Dyoros (Dyoros) subliratus
"Chonetes subliratus" = Dyoros (Dyoros) subliratus Girty 1909 |