Also known as Locality IIb (Romer & Price)
Where: Archer County, Texas (33.4° N, 98.8° W: paleocoordinates 4.0° S, 31.8° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Archer City Formation (Wichita Group), Asselian (298.9 - 295.5 Ma)
• "about 50 feet below the Sedwick limestone equivalent" (Clark & Carroll, 1973)
•The former Moran Formation comprises the lower part of the Archer City Formation (Hentz, 1988, The University of Texas at Austin, Bureau of Economic Geology, Report of Investigations, 170).
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Reposited in the MCZ
Primary reference: J. Clark and R. L. Carroll. 1973. Romeriid reptiles from the Lower Permian. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 144(5):353-407 [J. Mueller/T. Liebrecht/M. Carrano]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 79163: authorized by Johannes Mueller, entered by Jana Dummasch on 27.02.2008, edited by Torsten Liebrecht, Matthew Carrano and Emma Dunne
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Reptilia | |
Protorothyris archeri n. gen. n. sp.
| |
"Romeria primus n. sp." = Romeria prima
| |
Osteichthyes | |
Lupeosaurus kayi n. gen. n. sp.1
| |
| |
Amphibia | |
Eryops sp.3 Cope 1877 tetrapod MCZ 1914 (Complete skull, 32cm long) and MCZ 1793 (partial skull) (Werneburg, 2008)
|