At Gap Tank (Permian of the United States)

Where: Texas (30.4° N, 103.0° W: paleocoordinates 4.5° S, 36.5° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Neal Ranch Formation, Asselian (298.9 - 295.5 Ma)

• "Wolfcamp formation"

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified limestone

Size class: mesofossils

Collected by C. Schuchert; reposited in the YPM

Primary reference: C. O. Dunbar and J. W. Skinner. 1937. The geology of Texas, volume III. Upper Paleozoic ammonites and fusulinids, part 2. Permian Fusulinidae of Texas. The University of Texas Bulletin 3701:517-825 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 156531: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 23.05.2014

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Taxonomic list

Foraminifera
 Fusulinoidea - Schwagerinidae
"Pseudoschwagerina texana" = Stewartina texana Dunbar and Skinner 1937
Schwagerina franklinensis Dunbar and Skinner 1937
Schwagerina diversiformis Dunbar and Skinner 1937