Perry site 5 (Permian of the United States)

Where: Noble County, Oklahoma (36.3° N, 97.3° W: paleocoordinates 3.5° N, 26.2° W)

• coordinate stated in text

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Wellington Formation (Sumner Group), Leonardian (286.0 - 273.0 Ma)

• middle of formation, 0.9 m above "insect beds"

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lacustrine - small; burrowed lithology not reported

• "a floodplain lake or pond"

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by E. C. Olson

Primary reference: K. J. Carlson. 1987. Perryella, a new temnospondylous amphibian from the Lower Permian of Oklahoma. Journal of Paleontology 61(1):135-147 [W. Dahdul/A. Dececchi/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 163064: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 10.10.2014

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Osteichthyes
 Dipnoi - Gnathorhizidae
Gnathorhiza sp. Cope 1883 lungfish
burrows
Amphibia
 Nectridea - Urocordylidae
Crossotelos sp. Case 1902 tetrapod
 Temnospondyli -
Perryella olsoni n. gen. n. sp.
Perryella olsoni n. gen. n. sp. Carlson 1987 tetrapod
P82.10.1 to 82.10.18