Also known as Baldy Mountain near Morgan's Creek, 12.8 km northwest of Burnet
Where: Burnet County, Texas (30.8° N, 98.3° W: paleocoordinates 18.3° S, 95.3° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Elvinia trilobite zone, Morgan Creek Member (Wilberns Formation), Franconian (497.0 - 485.4 Ma)
• member-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: limestone
Size class: mesofossils
Reposited in the USNM
Primary reference: J. M. Malinky. 1987. Taxonomic Revision of Lower and Middle Paleozoic Orthothecida (Hyolitha) from NorthAmerica and China. Journal of Paleontology 61(5):942-959 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 199766: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 13.02.2019
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Taxonomic list
Hyolitha | |
Decoritheca cyrene Walcott 1905 |