Little Brazos River, Wheelock Formation (Eocene of the United States)
Where: Brazos County, Texas (30.6° N, 96.5° W: paleocoordinates 32.4° N, 86.4° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Wheelock Member (Cook Mountain Formation), Middle Eocene (47.8 - 37.7 Ma)
Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported
Primary reference: D. L. Frizzell and J. H. Dante. 1965. Otoliths of some early Cenozoic fishes of the Gulf Coast. Journal of Paleontology 39(4):687-718 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 84143: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 18.09.2008
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Actinopteri | |
Genartina texana Frizzell and Dante 1965 bonefish | |
Parbatmya fornicata conger eel | |
Jefitchia copelandi Frizzell and Dante 1965
Corvina intermedia Koken 1884 | |
Allomorone burlesonis Frizzell and Dante 1965 perch-like fish | |
Signata stenzeli Frizzell and Dante 1965 | |
Eosolea texana n. gen. n. sp., Eosolea texana
Eosolea texana n. gen. n. sp. Frizzell and Dante 1965 flatfish
Eosolea texana Frizzell and Dante 1965 flatfish | |
Brazosiella moseleyi Frizzell and Dante 1965
Brazosiella kokeni Frizzell and Dante 1965 | |
Claibornichthys troelli Frizzell and Dante 1965 naked catfish |