Cisco Foraminifers, Station C-14 (Carboniferous of the United States)

Where: Young County, Texas (33.2° N, 98.8° W: paleocoordinates 5.5° S, 32.8° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Harpersville Formation (Cisco Group), Virgilian (303.7 - 298.9 Ma)

• shale is adjecant to the Newcastle coal horizon

Environment/lithology: offshore; shale

Size class: microfossils

• carries a number of Textulariae which are very minute and all of one species

Primary reference: J.A. Cushman and J.A. Waters. 1930. Foraminifera of the Cisco Group of Texas. The University of Texas, Bulletin 3019:22--81 [B. Seuss/B. Seuss/B. Seuss]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 217231: authorized by Barbara Seuss, entered by Barbara Seuss on 01.02.2021

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

unclassified
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Textulariae indet.
one species