Cisco Foraminifers, Station C-12 SC: Virgilian, Texas
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Foraminifera
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Foraminifera indet.
(Eichwald 1830)
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Geography
| Country: | United States | State/province: | Texas | County: | Eastland |
| Coordinates: | 32.4° North, 99.0° West (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 3.6° South, 31.9° West (Wright 2013) | ||||
| Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map |
Time
| Period: | Carboniferous | Epoch: | Pennsylvanian |
| Stage: | Gzhelian | 10 m.y. bin: | Carboniferous 5 |
| Key time interval: | Virgilian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 303.7 - 298.9 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Geological group: | Cisco | Formation: | Harpersville | Member: | Saddle Creek limestone |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | "limestone" |
| Secondary lithology: | marl |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Lithology description: marl partings in limestone | |
| Environment: | carbonate indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | microfossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
| Database number: | 217193 | ||
| Authorizer: | B. Seuss | Enterer: | B. Seuss |
| Modifier: | B. Seuss | Research group: | marine invertebrate,micropaleontology |
| Created: | 2021-01-29 02:01:42 | Last modified: | 2025-02-22 15:12:02 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2021-01-29 02:01:42 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC0 |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 75275. | 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] |