Where: McColloch County, Texas (31.5° N, 99.4° W: paleocoordinates 1.9° S, 31.1° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
When: Harpersville Formation, Virgilian to Virgilian (303.7 - 286.0 Ma)
• so-called "Waldrip No.2 limestone"
Environment/lithology: carbonate
Primary reference: W. Lee, C.O. Nickell, J.S. Williams and L.G. Henbest. 1938. Stratigraphic and Paleontologic Studies of the Pennsylvanian and Permian Rocks in North-Central Texas. The University of Texas Publication 3801:1-252 [M. Patzkowsky/M. Patzkowsky/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 1105: authorized by Tom Olszewski, entered by Tom Olszewski on 12.03.1999
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Rhynchonellata | |
Composita ovata Mather 1915 | |
"Neospirifer triplicatus" = Neospirifer dunbari, Neospirifer kansasensis
"Neospirifer triplicatus" = Neospirifer dunbari King 1933
Neospirifer kansasensis Swallow 1866 | |
Strophomenata | |
"Juresania nebrascensis" = Parajuresania nebrascensis
"Juresania nebrascensis" = Parajuresania nebrascensis Owen 1852 | |
Bivalvia | |
Aviculopinna sp. Meek 1864 oyster | |
Wilkingia terminale Hall 1852 clam |