TXV-35 (FS), near Jacksboro TX (Carboniferous of the United States)

Also known as AMNH locality 5489 Mapes loc.: Power line

Where: Jack County, Texas (33.3° N, 98.1° W: paleocoordinates 5.7° S, 32.4° W)

When: Finis Shale Member (Graham Formation), Virgilian (303.7 - 298.9 Ma)

Environment/lithology: marine; shale

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Collection methods: surface (float), surface (in situ)

• The section was surface collected but not measured, surface collection was utilized in McComas et al. (1986).

Primary reference: W. Boston. 1988. The surficial geology, paleontology, and paleoecology of the Finis Shale (Pennsylvanian, Lower Virgilian) in Jack County, Texas. 293 [B. Seuss/B. Seuss/B. Seuss]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 217894: authorized by Barbara Seuss, entered by Barbara Seuss on 18.02.2021

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

unclassified
  -
Nautiloidea indet.
coiled (2), straight (2)
Crinoidea
  -
Crinoidea indet. Miller 1821 Sea lily
spine (1), stems (17)
Cephalopoda
 Pseudorthocerida - Spyroceratidae
Euloxoceras greeni Dunbar and Condra 1933
3 specimens
 Pseudorthocerida - Pseudorthoceratidae
Pseudorthoceras knoxense McChesney 1859
4 specimens
 Nautilida - Ephippioceratidae
Ephippioceras ferratum Cox 1857
2 specimens
 Nautilida - Tainoceratidae
 Nautilida - Dentoceratidae
Dentoceras sp. Ruzhentsev and Shimanskiy 1954
1 specimen
 Bactritida - Bactritidae
Bactrites sp. Sandberger 1843
4 specimens
Bactrites finisensis
5 specimens
 Goniatitida - Gonioloboceratidae
"Gonioloboceras goniolobum" = Gonioloboceras goniolobus
"Gonioloboceras goniolobum" = Gonioloboceras goniolobus Meek 1877 ammonite
2 specimens
 Goniatitida - Neodimorphoceratidae
Neodimorphoceras texanum Smith 1903 ammonite
3 specimens
 Goniatitida - Schistoceratidae
Schistoceras missouriense Miller and Faber 1892 ammonite
1 specimen
Gastropoda
 Euomphalina - Euomphalidae
"Straparolus subrugosus" = Straparollus
"Straparolus subrugosus" = Straparollus snail
4 specimens
 Caenogastropoda - Goniasmatidae
"Goniasma lasallensis" = Goniasma lasallense
"Goniasma lasallensis" = Goniasma lasallense Worthen 1890 snail
1 specimen
 Caenogastropoda - Meekospiridae
Meekospira percuta snail
1 specimen
 Murchisoniina - Gosseletinidae
Glabrocingulum welleri Newell 1935 snail
1 specimen
Glabrocingulum wannense Newell 1935 snail
8 specimens
"Trepospira depressa" = Trepospira illinoisensis Worthen 1884 snail
6 specimens
 Murchisoniina - Phymatopleuridae
Worthenia tabulata Conrad 1835 snail
5 specimens
Phymatopleura brazoensis Shumard 1860 snail
2 specimens
 Murchisoniina - Soleniscidae
"Ianthinopsis brevis" = Strobeus brevis White 1881 snail
2 specimens
Ianthinopsis paulideformis snail
2 specimens
 Bellerophontida - Euphemitidae
Euphemites viattus snail
2 specimens
 Bellerophontida - Bellerophontidae
"Bellerophon percarinatus" = Pharkidonotus percarinatus
"Bellerophon percarinatus" = Pharkidonotus percarinatus Conrad 1842 snail
2 specimens
Bivalvia
 Pholadomyida - Edmondiidae
Edmondia gibbosa Swallow 1858 clam
1 specimen
 Cardiidia - Sanguinolitidae
Wilkingia terminalis Hall 1852 clam
1 specimen
 Carditida - Astartidae
Astartella concentrica clam
6 specimens
 Trigoniida - Schizodidae
Schizodus wheeleri Swallow 1863 clam
1 specimen
 Nuculanida - Sareptidae
Paleyoldia stevensoni clam
4 specimens
 Nuculida - Nuculidae
Nuculopsis girtyi Schenck 1934 nut clam
1 specimen
Strophomenata
 Productida - Linoproductidae
Linoproductus cora d'Orbigny 1842
13 specimens
 Productida - Productellidae
"Retaria lasallensis" = Kutorginella lasallensis Worthen 1873
13 specimens
Kozlowskia spendens
4 specimens
 Productida - Echinoconchidae
"Juresania nebrascensis" = Parajuresania nebrascensis
"Juresania nebrascensis" = Parajuresania nebrascensis Owen 1852
9 specimens
 Orthotetida - Derbyiidae
Rhynchonellata
 Athyridida - Athyrididae
Composita subtilita Hall 1852
16 specimens
 Spiriferida - Elythidae
"Phricodothyris perplexa" = Condrathyris perplexa
"Phricodothyris perplexa" = Condrathyris perplexa McChesney 1859
1 specimen
 Spiriferida - Ambocoeliidae
Crurithyris planoconvexa Shumard 1855
1 specimen
Stenolaemata
 Cryptostomata - Fenestellidae
Fenestrellina ? sp. d'Orbigny 1849
1 specimen
 Rhabdomesida - Rhabdomesidae
Rhabdomeson ? sp.
7 specimens
Heteractinida
 Octactinellida - Wewokellidae
"Wewokella contorta" = Regispongia contorta
"Wewokella contorta" = Regispongia contorta King 1943
5 specimens
Anthozoa
 Stauriida - Lophophyllidae
Lophophyllidium linosum horn coral
7 specimens
"Lophophyllidium spinosum" = Lophophyllidium (Lophophyllidium) absitum Jeffords 1947 horn coral
16 specimens
 Stauriida - Cyathopsidae
Caninia torguium horn coral
13 specimens