Where: Blanco County, Texas (30.3° N, 98.6° W: paleocoordinates 18.7° S, 95.0° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Camaraspis trilobite zone, Wilberns Formation, Furongian (497.0 - 485.4 Ma)
• Camaraspis zone is Furongian
•Llano uplift
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified, white limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: Fossils collected from Hye of the Wilberns limestone; collection 42-11w.7, 40.5 feet above the base of the formation
Primary reference: J. L. Wilson. 1949. The trilobite fauna of the Elvina zone in the Basal Wilberns limestone of Texas. Journal of Paleontology 23(1):25-44 [M. Hopkins/S. Mahmood]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 156307: authorized by Melanie Hopkins, entered by Shaun Mahmood on 16.05.2014
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Trilobita | |
Dellea sp. Wilson 1949 trilobite
Dellea wilbernsensis Wilson 1949 trilobite | |
Elvinia roemeri trilobite |