Fossiliferous Shale of the Hill Creek beds of the Lazy Bend Formation in the For: Desmoinesian, Texas

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
Bellerophor sp.
Orthoceracone sp.
Scaphopoda - Dentaliida - Dentaliidae
Dentalium sp. Linnaeus 1758
Bivalvia - Myalinida - Myalinidae
Myalina sp. de Koninck 1842
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Texas County:Parker
Coordinates: 32.8° North, 97.8° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:8.2° South, 34.5° West
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Time
Period:Carboniferous Epoch:Pennsylvanian
10 m.y. bin:Carboniferous 4-5
*Period:Middle Carboniferous - Late/Upper Carboniferous
Key time interval:Desmoinesian
Age range of interval:312.70000 - 305.90000 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Formation:Lazy Bend Member:Hill Creek
Stratigraphy comments: Below the Meek Bend Limestone Member
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: "shale"
Includes fossils?Y
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:observed (not collected)
Reason for describing collection:biostratigraphic analysis
Metadata
Database number:11127
Authorizer:A. Miller Enterer:C. Ferguson
Modifier:C. Ferguson Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2001-07-19 12:32:23 Last modified:2006-07-13 14:48:31
Access level:the public Released:2001-07-19 12:32:23
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:
4094. L. Hendricks. 1956. Discussion of Each Locality of the Field Trip Area. Symposium of the Fort Worth Basin Area and Field Study of the Hill Creek Beds of the Lower Strawn, Southwestern Parker County, Texas. Permian Basin Section. Society of Economic Paleontologists and Mineralogists Spring Meeting and Field Symposium May 11 and 12, 1956 7-10 [A. Miller/C. Ferguson]