R.E. King 175a, Wolf Camp Hills, Glass Mountains: Gzhelian, Texas
collected by R.E. King, P.B. King 1925-1928

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Strophomenata - Orthotetida - Meekellidae
Meekella texana King 1931
Meekella irregularis texana
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Rugosochonetidae
Chonetes spinoliratus King 1931
recombined as Chonetinella spinolirata
Strophomenata - Productida - Linoproductidae
Linoproductus cora (d'Orbigny 1842)
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Martiniidae
Martinia wolfcampensis King 1931
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Trigonotretidae
Spirifer (Neospirifer) triplicatus (Hall 1852)
replaced by Neospirifer dunbari
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Texas County:Brewster
Coordinates: 30.4° North, 103.1° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:5.7° South, 37.6° West
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Carboniferous Epoch:Late/Upper Pennsylvanian
Stage:Gzhelian 10 m.y. bin:Carboniferous 5
Key time interval:Gzhelian
Age range of interval:303.70000 - 298.90000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Gaptank
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Stratigraphy comments: Below Gray Limestone member (=Uddenites shale member)
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified not reported
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Museum repositories:YPM
Collectors:R.E. King, P.B. King Collection dates:1925-1928
Metadata
Database number:150568
Authorizer:M. Clapham Enterer:M. Clapham
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2013-09-10 13:37:02 Last modified:2013-09-09 22:37:02
Access level:the public Released:2013-09-10 13:37:02
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

18203. R. E. King. 1931. The Geology of the Glass Mountains, Texas, Part II, Faunal summary and correlation of the Permian formations with description of Brachiopoda. The University of Texas Bulletin 3042:1-245 [T. Olszewski/L. Fall/M. Clapham]