Muenster, Cooke Co. [Goodland Limestone] (Cretaceous to of the United States)

Also known as BEG Loc. 49-T-12B

Where: Cooke County, Texas (33.7° N, 97.4° W: paleocoordinates 31.1° N, 58.5° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Goodland Limestone Formation, Middle Albian to Middle Albian (109.0 - 99.6 Ma)

• STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: From the Goodland Limestone, which overlies the Walnut Clay and is overlain by the Kiamichi Fm. It is a lateral correlative of the Comanche Peak and Edwards Limestones. AGE: late Middle-Late Albian; Manuaniceras carbonarium or Manuaniceras powelli zone. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: From unknown position within formation.

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified limestone

• ENVIRONMENT: Carbonate marine setting.
• SPECIFIC LITHOLOGY: Not specifically stated in text, but probably limestone. LITHIFICATION: Lithified, on the basis of figured specimens.

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: cast, mold/impression

Collected by Rodda et al. in 1960

• COLLECTOR: Rodda, Fisher, & Payne, 1960. REPOSITORY: Bureau of Economic Geology, University of Texas (BEG).

Primary reference: K. Young. 1966. Texas Mojsisoviciziinae (Ammonoidea) and the zonation of the Fredricksburg. Geological Society of America Memoir 100:1-225 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 82886: authorized by Austin Hendy, entered by Austin Hendy on 03.08.2008

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Taxonomic list

• COVERAGE: Limited to taxonomic group described by systematic publication (Mojsisoviciinae; Ammonoidea). NOMENCLATURE: Authoritative publication, with relatively modern nomenclature and species resolution identifications.
Cephalopoda
 Ammonitida - Mojsisovicsiidae
"Venezoliceras acuticarinatum" = Oxytropidoceras (Venezoliceras), "Venezoliceras texanum" = Oxytropidoceras (Venezoliceras), "Manuaniceras powelli" = Oxytropidoceras (Manuaniceras), "Manuaniceras moorei" = Oxytropidoceras (Manuaniceras), Manuaniceras supani
"Venezoliceras acuticarinatum" = Oxytropidoceras (Venezoliceras) ammonite
"Venezoliceras texanum" = Oxytropidoceras (Venezoliceras) ammonite
"Manuaniceras powelli" = Oxytropidoceras (Manuaniceras) ammonite
"Manuaniceras moorei" = Oxytropidoceras (Manuaniceras) ammonite
Manuaniceras supani Lasswitz 1904 ammonite