Routh A local fauna: Albian, Texas

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Chondrichthyes - Rajiformes
Reptilia - Testudines - Toxochelyidae
Thurmond 1974 1 specimen
SMUSMP 62265
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Texas County:Brown
Coordinates: 31.9° North, 98.9° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:37.9° North, 50.9° West (Wright 2013)
Basis of coordinate:stated in text
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period: Cretaceous Epoch: Early Cretaceous
Stage: Albian 10 m.y. bin: Cretaceous 4
Key time interval: Albian
Age range of interval: 113.2 - 100.5 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Trinity Formation:Paluxy
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: not reported
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:mesofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Metadata
Database number:99151
Authorizer:M. Carrano Enterer:M. Oreska, M. Carrano
Modifier:M. Carrano Research group:vertebrate
Created:2010-10-29 07:15:21 Last modified:2025-02-22 15:12:02
Access level:the public Released:2010-10-29 07:15:21
Creative Commons license:CC0
Reference information

Primary reference:
34100.ETE J. T. Thurmond. 1971. Cartilaginous fishes of the Trinity Group and related rocks (Lower Cretaceous) of north central Texas. Southeastern Geology 13:207-227 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Oreska]

Secondary references:

56060 J. T. Thurmond. 1974. Lower vertebrate faunas of the Trinity Division on north-central Texas. In B. F. Perkins (ed.), Aspects of Trinity Division Geology. A Symposium on the Stratigraphy, Sedimentary Environments, and Fauna of the Comanche Cretaceous Trinity Division (Aptian and Albian) of Texas and Northern Mexico. Geoscience and Man 8:103-129 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]