MGT 48: Danian, Texas

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Dendrophylliidae
Balanophyllia ponderosa Vaughan 1900
Balanophyllia ponderosa texana
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Flabellidae
Flabellum conoideum Vaughan 1900
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Caryophylliidae
Caryophyllia dumblei Vaughan and Popenoe 1935
synonym of Caryophyllia mediavia
Trochocyathus uber Vaughan and Popenoe 1935
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Texas County:Limestone
Coordinates: 31.7° North, 96.5° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:36.4° North, 76.7° West
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Paleogene Epoch:Paleocene
Stage:Danian 10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 1
Key time interval:Danian
Age range of interval:66.00000 - 61.60000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Midway Formation:Kincaid Member:Tehuacana
Stratigraphic resolution:member
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: not reported
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils,mesofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:109601
Authorizer:J. Sessa Enterer:L. Eccles
Modifier:L. Eccles Research group:GCP,marine invertebrate
Created:2011-05-18 14:09:03 Last modified:2011-05-18 00:12:02
Access level:group members Released:2016-05-18 14:09:03
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

35951. J. Gardner. 1933. The Midway Group of Texas. The University of Texas Bulletin, Publication Bureau of Economic Geology (3301) [J. Sessa/L. Eccles]