Rowland Site (Permian of the United States)

Also known as ETE Locality 1592, Rowland Site,

Where: Jones County, Texas (32.9° N, 99.8° W: paleocoordinates 1.8° N, 29.5° W)

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Vale Formation, Kungurian (279.3 - 272.3 Ma)

• ETE dating method: time_unit, ETE age comment: . radiometric intage_max, radiometric intage_min

•originally entered as Asselian to Olenekian

Environment/lithology: "channel"; green siltstone

• ETE sed env 1: fluvial, ETE sed env 2: channel ETE event: ., ETE env comment: drought
• ETE rock type adj: greenish, ETE lithology comments: 0

Collection methods: ETE Size: .; ETE reference list: 478, 482, 485, 454, 81, ; ETE museum list:

Primary reference: W. W. Dalquest and S.H. Mamay. 1962. A remarkable concentration of Permian amphibian remians in Haskell County, Texas. Journal of Geology 71:641-644 [A. Behrensmeyer/A. Behrensmeyer/P. Muhl]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 22716: authorized by Anna Behrensmeyer, entered by Anna Behrensmeyer on 29.05.2001

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Taxonomic list

Amphibia
 Nectridea - Diplocaulidae
Diplocaulus sp. Cope 1877 tetrapod
 Temnospondyli - Trimerorhachidae
Trimerorhachis sp. Cope 1878 tetrapod
 Temnospondyli - Eryopidae
Eryopidae indet. Cope 1882 tetrapod
ETE minimum number of individuals; species: Eryopidae