Deer Creek: Late Albian, Texas

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Brancoceratidae
Mortoniceras (Subschloenbachia) perinflatum (Spath 1922)
(1 measurement)
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Engonoceratidae
Engonoceras serpentinum (Cragin 1900)
(1 measurement)
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Texas County:Tarrant
Coordinates: 32.6° North, 97.3° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:29.9° North, 59.9° West
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period: Cretaceous Epoch: Early Cretaceous
Stage: Albian 10 m.y. bin: Cretaceous 4
Key time interval: Late Albian Ammonoid zone:  Mortoniceras (Subschloenbachia) perinflatum
Age range of interval: 106.2 - 100.5 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Washita Formation:Main Street Limestone
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified "limestone"
Environment:carbonate indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Museum repositories:USNM
Metadata
Database number:175115
Authorizer:M. Clapham Enterer:M. Clapham
Modifier:M. Carrano Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2015-12-03 00:19:20 Last modified:2023-01-04 09:03:46
Access level:the public Released:2015-12-03 00:19:20
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:
36042. W. J. Kennedy, W. A. Cobban, J. M. Hancock and W. S. Gale. 2005. Upper Albian and Lower Cenomanian ammonites from the Main Street Limestone, Grayson Marl and Del Rio Clay in northeast Texas. Cretaceous Research 26:349-428 [L. Bulot/L. Bulot/M. Clapham]