Near junction of Road and Gilliland canyons, Glass Mountains: Roadian, Texas
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Cephalopoda
- Prolecanitida
- Medlicottiidae
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| Miller and Furnish 1940 | ||||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | United States | State/province: | Texas |
| Coordinates: | 30.4° North, 103.3° West (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 3.9° North, 31.9° West (Wright 2013) | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map | ||
| Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
| Period: | Permian | Epoch: | Guadalupian |
| Stage: | Roadian | 10 m.y. bin: | Permian 3 |
| Key time interval: | Roadian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 274.4 - 266.9 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Word | Member: | Willis Ranch | ||
| Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: Third limestone member | |||||
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: | YPM |
Metadata
| Database number: | 113226 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Clapham | Enterer: | M. Clapham |
| Modifier: | M. Clapham | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 2011-07-24 01:51:05 | Last modified: | 2025-02-22 15:12:02 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2011-07-24 01:51:05 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC0 |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 41989. | F. B. Plummer and G. Scott. 1937. Upper Paleozoic ammonites in Texas. The University of Texas Bulletin 3701:1-516 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham] |
Secondary references:
| 27325 | A. K. Miller and W. M. Furnish. 1940. Permian ammonoids of the Guadalupe Mountain region and adjacent area. Geological Society of America Special Paper 26:1-242 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham] |