Guadalupe River Ranch biostrome: Early/Lower Albian, Texas
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Echinoidea
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Echinoidea indet.
(Leske 1778)
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Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Chondrodontidae
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Chondrodontidae indet.
Freneix 1959
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Bivalvia
- Hippuritida
- Requieniidae
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Requieniidae indet.
Douvillé 1914
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Bivalvia
- Hippuritida
- Caprinuloideidae
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Coalcomana ramosa
Boehm 1898
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Bivalvia
- Hippuritida
- Monopleuridae
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Monopleuridae indet.
Munier-Chalmas 1873
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Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Thamnasteriidae
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Mesomorpha excavata
(d'Orbigny 1850)
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Anthozoa
- Helioporacea
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Polytremacis urgonensis
Koby 1895
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Geography
| Country: | United States | State/province: | Texas | County: | Kendall |
| Coordinates: | 29.9° North, 98.7° West (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 27.8° North, 57.1° West | ||||
| Basis of coordinate: | stated in text | ||||
| Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
| Period: | Cretaceous | Epoch: | Early/Lower Cretaceous |
| Stage: | Albian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cretaceous 4 |
| Key time interval: | Early/Lower Albian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 113.00000 - 109.90000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Geological group: | Trinity | Formation: | Glen Rose Limestone |
| Stratigraphic resolution: | bed |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | lithified "limestone" |
| Lithology description: biostromes, 0.8-2.2 m thick | |
| Environment: | reef, buildup or bioherm |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | field collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis |
Metadata
| Also known as: | Reef 2698 | ||
| Database number: | 84749 | ||
| Authorizer: | W. Kiessling | Enterer: | U. Merkel |
| Modifier: | M. Carrano | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 2008-11-10 05:43:19 | Last modified: | 2021-07-01 20:52:04 |
| Access level: | authorizer only | Released: | 2010-11-10 05:43:19 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 28437. | R. W. Scott, A. M. Molineux, H. Löser and E. A. Mancini. 2007. Lower Albian sequence stratigraphy and coral buildups: Glen Rose Formation, Texas, U.S.A. In R. W. Scott (ed.), Cretaceous rudists and carbonate platforms: environmental feedback, SEPM Special Publication 87:181-191 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel] |