Rockport, southeast (Permian of the United States)
Where: Wood County, West Virginia (39.7° N, 80.5° W: paleocoordinates 1.5° N, 12.7° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: lower Member (Rockport Formation), Permian (298.9 - 251.9 Ma)
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: A. R. Barwick. 1938. Jaw of fossil whalebone whale: Siphonocetus priscus. Proceedings of The Biological Society of Washington 51:121-122 [M. Uhen/M. Shalap/M. Shalap]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 123883: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Margaret Shalap on 01.02.2012, edited by Mark Uhen
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Osteichthyes | |
"Stegocephalia indet." = Stegocephali
"Stegocephalia indet." = Stegocephali Cope 1868 lobe-finned fish |