Harold Hufford property (Eocene of the United States)

Also known as Pleasanton

Where: Atascosa County, Texas (29.0° N, 98.5° W: paleocoordinates 30.9° N, 88.6° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Weches Formation, Middle Eocene (47.8 - 37.7 Ma)

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

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 84147: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 18.09.2008

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Actinopteri
 Beryciformes -
Brazosiella kokeni Frizzell and Dante 1965
Brazosiella moseleyi Frizzell and Dante 1965
 Perciformes - Serranidae
Allomorone burlesonis Frizzell and Dante 1965 perch-like fish
 Acanthomorphata - Sciaenidae
Jefitchia copelandi Frizzell and Dante 1965
 Ophidiiformes - Ophididae
Signata nicoli n. gen. n. sp. Frizzell and Dante 1965
Bauzaia lamberi Frizzell and Dante 1965
 Ophidiiformes - Carapidae
Carapus smithvillensis n. sp. Frizzell and Dante 1965
 Ophidiiformes - Ophidiidae
Preophidion petropolis Frizzell and Dante 1965
Preophidion stintoni n. sp. Frizzell and Dante 1965
 Gadiformes - Bregmacerotidae
Bregmaceros troelli n. sp. Frizzell and Dante 1965
 Myctophiformes - Myctophidae
Myctophum americanum Frizzell and Dante 1965 lanternfish
 Siluriformes - Bagridae
Claibornichthys troelli Frizzell and Dante 1965 naked catfish
 Anguilliformes - Congridae
 Albuliformes -
Genartina texana Frizzell and Dante 1965 bonefish