Also known as AMNH locality 5562
Where: Jack County, Texas (33.2° N, 98.1° W: paleocoordinates 5.7° S, 32.4° W)
• coordinate stated in text
When: Finis Shale Member (Graham Formation), Virgilian (303.7 - 298.9 Ma)
Environment/lithology: marine; gray shale
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Collection methods: bulk
• samples taken vertically, every 25cm
Primary reference: J. C. Friedel. 2020. Taxonomy and Paleoecology of the Bivalves from the Finis Shale (Pennsylvanian) of Texas. University of Cologne 1-107 [B. Seuss/B. Seuss/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 225755: authorized by Barbara Seuss, entered by Barbara Seuss on 30.05.2022
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Crinoidea | |
Crinoidea indet. Miller 1821 Sea lily | |
Echinoidea | |
Echinoidea indet. Leske 1778 sea urchin | |
Holothuroidea | |
Holothuroidea indet. de Blainville 1834 sea cucumber | |
Deuteropoda | |
Ostracoda indet. Latreille 1802 ostracod | |
Gastropoda | |
Gastropoda indet. Cuvier 1795 snail | |
Scaphopoda | |
Scaphopoda indet. Bronn 1862 tusk shell | |
Cephalopoda | |
Bactritidae indet. Hyatt 1884 | |
Bivalvia | |
Bivalvia indet. Linnaeus 1758 clam | |
Leptodesma spp. Hall 1883 oyster | |
Schizodus spp. King 1844 clam | |
Astartella spp. Hall 1858 clam
Astartella vera Hall 1858 clam | |
Praeundulomya sp. Dickins 1957 clam | |
Phestia inflata Morningstar 1922 clam
Polidevcia spp. Tschernyschev 1943 clam
Polidevcia cf. arata Hall 1852 clam | |
Polychaeta | |
Serpulidae indet. Rafinesque 1835 | |
unclassified | |
Porifera indet. Grant 1836 | |
Anthozoa | |
Anthozoa indet. Ehrenberg 1834 |