PBDB Collection

UTBEG 153-T-6, San Saba highway, 5.6 km east and 1.4 km south of Rochelle (Carboniferous of the United States)

Where: McCulloch County, Texas (31.2° N, 99.2° W: paleocoordinates 9.1° S, 36.6° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Smithwick Formation, Moscovian (315.2 - 307.0 Ma)

• Late Atokan based on cephalopods (Gastrioceras smithwickense).

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified shale

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by C.A. Cole, W.C. Cartwright

• Repository: Plummer Collection, Bureau of Economic Geology, The University of Texas.

Primary reference: F. B. Plummer and G. Scott. 1937. Upper Paleozoic ammonites in Texas. The University of Texas Bulletin 3701:1-516 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 79328: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 01.03.2008, edited by Matthew Clapham and Barbara Seuss

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Taxonomic list

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Polyplacophora
Neoloricata - Lepidopleuridae	Colapterochiton decorus¹ Colapterochiton decorus¹ Hoare and Mapes 1985 chiton
Cephalopoda
Prolecanitida - Daraelitidae	Boesites sp.², "Boesites scotti" = Boesites (Eoboesites) scotti⁴, "Paraprolecanites sandbergeri n. sp." = Boesites (Eoboesites) scotti Boesites sp.² Miller and Furnish 1940 ammonite "Boesites scotti" = Boesites (Eoboesites) scotti⁴ Miller and Furnish 1940 ammonite "Paraprolecanites sandbergeri n. sp." = Boesites (Eoboesites) scotti Miller and Furnish 1940 ammonite
Prolecanitida - Pronoritidae	Stenopronorites cf. sersoni⁴, Metapronorites sp.⁴, Pseudopronorites sp.², "Pronorites arkansasensis" = Pseudopronorites arkansiensis, "Pseudopronorites arkansiensis" = Pseudopronorites arkansiensis⁴ Stenopronorites cf. sersoni⁴ Nassichuk 1975 ammonite Metapronorites sp.⁴ Librovitch 1938 ammonite Pseudopronorites sp.² Nassichuk 1975 ammonite "Pronorites arkansasensis" = Pseudopronorites arkansiensis Smith 1896 ammonite "Pseudopronorites arkansiensis" = Pseudopronorites arkansiensis⁴ Smith 1896 ammonite
Goniatitida - Neoicoceratidae	"Nuculoceras smithwickense" = Eoasianites smithwickensis, Neoicoceras sp.² "Nuculoceras smithwickense" = Eoasianites smithwickensis Plummer and Scott 1937 ammonite Neoicoceras sp.² Hyatt 1900 ammonite
Goniatitida - Pseudoparalegoceratidae	Phaneroceras compressum, Phaneroceras lenticulare n. sp. Phaneroceras compressum Hyatt 1891 ammonite Phaneroceras lenticulare n. sp. Plummer and Scott 1937 ammonite
Goniatitida - Welleritidae	Eowellerites sp.², "Bendoceras moorei n. sp." = Eowellerites moorei, "Eowellerites moorei" = Eowellerites moorei⁴ Eowellerites sp.² Ruzhencev 1957 ammonite "Bendoceras moorei n. sp." = Eowellerites moorei Plummer and Scott 1937 ammonite "Eowellerites moorei" = Eowellerites moorei⁴ Plummer and Scott 1937 ammonite
Goniatitida - Schistoceratidae	Paralegoceras iowense⁴, "Paralegoceras texanum" = Paralegoceras texanum⁴, "Bendoceras shumardi n. sp." = Paralegoceras texanum Paralegoceras iowense⁴ Meek and Worthen 1860 ammonite "Paralegoceras texanum" = Paralegoceras texanum⁴ Shumard 1863 ammonite "Bendoceras shumardi n. sp." = Paralegoceras texanum Shumard 1863 ammonite
Goniatitida - Agathiceratidae	Agathiceras sp.⁴ Agathiceras sp.⁴ Gemmellaro 1887 ammonite
Goniatitida - Glaphyritidae	Clistoceras sp.² Clistoceras sp.² Nassichuk 1967 ammonite
Goniatitida - Wiedeyoceratidae	Gastrioceras smithwickense Gastrioceras smithwickense Miller and Unklesbay 1942 ammonite
Rostroconchia
Conocardiida - Bransoniidae	"Pseudoconocardium cordatum n. sp." = Apotocardium cordatum² "Pseudoconocardium cordatum n. sp." = Apotocardium cordatum² Hoare et al. 1982
Gastropoda
Bellerophontida - Bellerophontidae	Retispira bellireticulata³ Retispira bellireticulata³ Knight 1945 snail
Euomphalina - Euomphalidae	"Straparolus savagei" = Straparollus (Straparollus) savagei⁵ "Straparolus savagei" = Straparollus (Straparollus) savagei⁵ Knight 1934 snail

¹Hoare and Mapes 1985; ²Hoare et al. 1982; ³Knight 1945; ⁴Mapes and Furnish 1981; ⁵Plummer 1950