North of Bankhead highway, west of Eastland (Carboniferous of the United States)
Where: Eastland County, Texas (32.4° N, 98.8° W: paleocoordinates 6.2° S, 33.3° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Wayland Shale Member (Graham Formation), Virgilian (303.7 - 298.9 Ma)
• member-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified shale
Size class: microfossils
Collection methods: bulk, chemical,
Primary reference: C. Croneis and J. McCormack. 1932. Fossil Holothuroidea. Journal of Paleontology 6(2):111-148 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 97877: authorized by Loic Villier, entered by Loic Villier on 04.09.2010
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Taxonomic list
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| Holothuroidea | |
Paleochiridota waylandensis n. sp.
Paleochiridota waylandensis n. sp. Croneis and McCormack 1932 sea cucumber | |
Etheridgella porosa n. sp.
Etheridgella porosa n. sp. Croneis and McCormack 1932 sea cucumber | |