Where: Irion County, Texas (31.4° N, 100.6° W: paleocoordinates 29.6° N, 60.6° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Paluxy Formation (Trinity Group), Albian (113.0 - 100.5 Ma)
• "probably Paluxy Sand"
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by N. H. Darton in the 1930s
• pers. comm. report to Sellards
Primary reference: W. S. Adkins. 1933. The Mesozoic systems in Texas. In E. H. Sellards, W. S. Adkins, F. B. Plummer (eds.), The Geology of Texas. Volume I. Stratigraphy. The University of Texas Bulletin 3232:239-518 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 52043: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 13.07.2005
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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"Laelaps sp." = Dryptosaurus
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