R.E. King 264, Hess Ranch Horst, Glass Mountains: Roadian, Texas
collected by R.E. King, P.B. King 1925-1928
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Strophomenata
- Productida
- Lyttoniidae
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| Lyttonia nobilis americanus | ||||||||||
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Strophomenata
- Orthotetida
- Meekellidae
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Rhynchonellata
- Athyridida
- Neoretziidae
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| Hustedia mormonii papillata | ||||||||||
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Rhynchonellata
- Spiriferinida
- Sarganostegidae
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Rhynchonellata
- Orthida
- Enteletidae
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| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | United States | State/province: | Texas |
| Coordinates: | 30.4° North, 103.2° 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: | China Tank |
| Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | lithified "limestone" |
| Environment: | carbonate indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | field collection | ||
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis | ||
| Museum repositories: | YPM | ||
| Collectors: | R.E. King, P.B. King | Collection dates: | 1925-1928 |
Metadata
| Database number: | 150106 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Clapham | Enterer: | M. Clapham | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 2013-09-01 11:33:43 | Last modified: | 2025-02-22 15:12:02 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2013-09-01 11:33:43 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC0 |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 18203. | R. E. King. 1931. The Geology of the Glass Mountains, Texas, Part II, Faunal summary and correlation of the Permian formations with description of Brachiopoda. The University of Texas Bulletin 3042:1-245 [T. Olszewski/L. Fall/M. Clapham] |