Where: Wise County, Texas (33.2° N, 97.6° W: paleocoordinates 31.1° N, 50.3° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Early/Lower Cretaceous (145.0 - 100.5 Ma)
• "probably of Lower Cretaceous age"
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by A. Devereux; reposited in the USNM
Primary reference: J. W. Gidley. 1913. Some new American pycnodont fishes. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 46(2036):445-450 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 157171: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 06.06.2014
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Actinopteri | |
Coelodus decaturensis n. sp.
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