Where: Dallas County, Texas (32.8° N, 96.9° W: paleocoordinates 32.9° N, 63.7° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Eagle Ford Formation, Turonian (93.9 - 89.8 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; poorly lithified shale
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: Repository: Institut des Sciences de l'Evolution, Université de Montpellier
Primary reference: H. Cappetta and G. R. Case. 1999. Additions aux faunes de sélaciens du Crétacé du Texas (Albien supérieur-Campanien). Palaeo Ichthyologica 9:5-111 [G. Liggett/G. Liggett/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 213300: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 28.08.2020
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
| Chondrichthyes | |
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Ptychodus mammillaris Agassiz 1835 elasmobranch
Ptychodus whipplei Marcou 1858 elasmobranch
Ptychodus rugosus Dixon 1850 elasmobranch | |
|
Cretoxyrhina mantelli Agassiz 1835 mackerel shark | |
|
Squalicorax sp. Whitley 1939 crow shark
Squalicorax curvatus Williston 1900 crow shark | |
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Cretodus crassidens Dixon 1850 mackerel shark | |