Sample MC2, Marys Creek, Fort Worth: Middle Albian, Texas
collected by A.S. Gale 2016
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Thecostraca
- Scalpellomorpha
- Scalpellidae
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Virgiscalpellum marysensis n. sp.
Gale 2020
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Geography
| Country: | United States | State/province: | Texas | County: | Tarrant |
| Coordinates: | 32.7° North, 97.5° West (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 30.2° North, 57.3° West | ||||
| Basis of coordinate: | stated in text | ||||
| Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
| Period: | Cretaceous | Epoch: | Early/Lower Cretaceous |
| Stage: | Albian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cretaceous 4 |
| Key time interval: | Middle Albian | Ammonoid zone: | Manuaniceras powelli |
| Age range of interval: | 109.90000 - 106.20000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Goodland | Member: | Marys Creek | ||
| Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: Base of Marys Creek Member | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | poorly lithified marl |
| Environment: | carbonate indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | sieve | ||
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis | ||
| Museum repositories: | BMNH | ||
| Collectors: | A.S. Gale | Collection dates: | 2016 |
Metadata
| Database number: | 212388 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Clapham | Enterer: | M. Clapham | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 2020-08-13 04:14:24 | Last modified: | 2020-08-12 23:14:24 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2020-08-13 04:14:24 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 73382. | A. S. Gale. 2020. Cirripedes (Thoracica, Crustacea) from the Cretaceous (Albian and Cenomanian) of Texas and Oklahoma, USA. Cretaceous Research 115(104556) [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham] |