Culbertson Pasture, east of Wichita Falls (Permian of the United States)

Where: Wichita County, Texas (33.9° N, 98.6° W: paleocoordinates 0.1° N, 29.2° W)

When: Wichita Group, Artinskian (290.1 - 279.3 Ma)

• Wichita Group, Admiral or Belle Plains formation

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by Mr. R. H. King of Wichita Falls; reposited in the MCZ

Primary reference: A. S. Romer. 1942. Notes on certain American Paleozoic Fishes. American Journal of Science 240(3):216-228 [M. Clapham/P. Vazquez]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 132659: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Priscilla Vazquez on 24.08.2012

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Taxonomic list

Chondrichthyes
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Macrodontacanthus kingi n. gen. n. sp.
Macrodontacanthus kingi n. gen. n. sp. Romer 1942 chimaera
MCZ 8009