YPM 12-5, Leonard Mountain, Glass Mountains: Sakmarian, Texas
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa
- Stauriida
- Laccophyllidae
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Amplexocarinia informal sp. A
Soshkina 1928
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see common names |
Geography
Country: | United States | State/province: | Texas |
Coordinates: | 30.3° North, 103.2° West (view map) | ||
Paleocoordinates: | 3.2° South, 35.9° West | ||
Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map | ||
Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
Period: | Permian | Epoch: | Cisuralian |
Stage: | Sakmarian | 10 m.y. bin: | Permian 2 |
Key time interval: | Sakmarian | ||
Age range of interval: | 293.52000 - 290.10000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Formation: | Lenox Hills | ||||
Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds | ||||
Stratigraphy comments: 40-50 feet above base in a conglomerate. Sakmarian-Artinskian boundary probably somewhere in basal conglomerates. |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | lithified conglomerate |
Environment: | marine indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods: | peel or thin section |
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Museum repositories: | YPM |
Metadata
Database number: | 116731 | ||
Authorizer: | M. Clapham | Enterer: | M. Clapham |
Modifier: | M. Clapham | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
Created: | 2011-09-11 02:24:22 | Last modified: | 2013-11-25 13:02:06 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2011-09-11 02:24:22 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
33654. | C. A. Ross and J. P. Ross. 1962. Pennsylvanian, Permian rugose corals, Glass Mountains, Texas. Journal of Paleontology 36:1163-1188 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham] |