TxBureau 00039: Late/Upper Maastrichtian, Texas
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Polychaeta
- Serpulimorpha
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Hamulus onyx
Morton 1834
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Hamulus onyx Morton | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Ostreida
- Gryphaeidae
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Exogyra costata
(Say 1820)
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original and current combination Exogyra (Exogyra) costata | ||||||||||
Exogyra costata Say | ||||||||||
Pycnodonte mutabilis
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Gryphaea mutabilis Morton | ||||||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | United States | State/province: | Texas | County: | Bexar |
Coordinates: | 29.4° North, 98.5° West (view map) | ||||
Paleocoordinates: | 35.1° North, 77.6° West | ||||
Basis of coordinate: | based on political unit | ||||
Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
Period: | Cretaceous | Epoch: | Late/Upper Cretaceous |
Stage: | Maastrichtian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cretaceous 8 |
*Period: | Late/Upper Cretaceous | *Epoch: | Senonian |
Key time interval: | Late/Upper Maastrichtian | ||
Age range of interval: | 72.10000 - 66.00000 m.y. ago | ||
* legacy (obsolete) database fields |
Stratigraphy
Formation: | Corsicana Marl |
Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | not reported |
Lithology description: no entry | |
Environment: | marine indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Size of fossils: | mesofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes: | all microfossils |
Reason for describing collection: | paleoecologic analysis |
Collection method comments: E. H. Sellards |
Metadata
Also known as: | Slope northwest of Camp Travis Hospital, near northeast corner of San Antonio, Bexar County | ||
Database number: | 7445 | ||
Authorizer: | M. Kosnik | Enterer: | M. Kosnik |
Modifier: | L. Eccles | Research group: | GCP,marine invertebrate |
Created: | 2000-07-18 12:00:01 | Last modified: | 2010-10-14 14:00:08 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2000-07-18 12:00:01 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
444. | L. W. Stephenson. 1941. The larger invertebrate fossils of the Navarro group of Texas. The University of Texas Publication 4101:1-625 [M. Kosnik/M. Kosnik] |
Secondary references:
29915 | J. A. Sessa, T. J. Bralower, M. E. Patzkowsky, J. C. Handley, and L. C. Ivany. 2012. Environmental and biological controls on the diversity and ecology of Late Cretaceous through early Paleogene marine ecosystems in the US Gulf Coastal Plain. Paleobiology 38(2):218-239 [M. Patzkowsky/J. Sessa/J. Sessa] |