Electra (Clyde Fm.): Artinskian - Kungurian, Texas
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Reptilia
- Captorhinidae
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| 1 individual | ||||||||||
| MCZ 2804 | ||||||||||
| Heaton 1979 | ||||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | United States | State/province: | Texas | County: | Wichita |
| Coordinates: | 34.0° North, 98.9° West (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 0.8° South, 30.0° West (Wright 2013) | ||||
| Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map | ||||
| Geographic resolution: | hand sample |
Time
| Period: | Permian | Epoch: | Cisuralian |
| Stage: | Artinskian - Kungurian | 10 m.y. bin: | Permian 2 |
| Key time interval: | Artinskian - Kungurian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 290.1 - 274.4 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Geological group: | Wichita | Formation: | Waggoner Ranch | ||
| Stratigraphic resolution: | bed | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: The Waggoner Ranch Fm. is formerly known as the Clyde Fm. (see Hentz, 1988, The University of Texas at Austin Bureau of Economic Geology, Report of Investigations, 170, pp. 1-55) | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | not reported | ||
| Environment: | terrestrial indet. | Tectonic setting: | foreland basin |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
| Preservation of anatomical detail: | poor |
| Articulated whole bodies: | none |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
| Museum repositories: | MCZ |
Metadata
| Also known as: | HT&B RR Survey A-137 | ||
| Database number: | 85950 | ||
| Authorizer: | J. Mueller | Enterer: | T. Liebrecht |
| Modifier: | T. Liebrecht | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2009-01-21 09:50:20 | Last modified: | 2025-02-22 15:12:02 |
| Access level: | authorizer only | Released: | 2012-01-21 09:50:20 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC0 | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 28784. | R. C. Fox and M. C. Bowman. 1966. Osteology and Relationships of Captorhinus aguti (Cope) (Reptilia: Captorhinomorpha). The University of Kansas Paleontological Contributions, Series Vertebrata 11:1-79 [J. Mueller/T. Liebrecht/J. Alroy] |
Secondary references:
| 28362 | M. J. Heaton. 1979. Cranial Anatomy of Primitive Captorhinid Reptiles from the Late Pennsylvanian and Early Permian, Oklahoma and Texas. Oklahoma Geological Survey, Bulletin 127:1-83 [J. Mueller/T. Liebrecht/T. Liebrecht] |