Where: Culberson County, Texas (31.2° N, 104.8° W: paleocoordinates 18.8° S, 78.3° W)
• coordinate stated in text
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Oulodus robustus conodont zone, Aleman Formation (Montoya Group), Maysvillian (450.2 - 449.6 Ma)
• Statigraphy first described in Howe 1965. Cincinnatian.
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: replaced with silica
Reposited in the USNM
Primary reference: H. J. Howe. 1965. Dalmanellidae from the Montoya Group (Ordovician) of Trans-Pecos Texas. Journal of Paleontology 39(2):235-247 [S. Holland/S. Holland/S. Holland]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 165299: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 17.01.2015
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Rhynchonellata | |
Lepidocyclus sp., "? Lepidocyclus capax" = Hiscobeccus capax
Lepidocyclus sp. Wang 1949
"? Lepidocyclus capax" = Hiscobeccus capax Conrad 1842 | |
"Platystrophia prayi" = Gnamptorhynchos prayi
"Platystrophia prayi" = Gnamptorhynchos prayi Howe 1966 |