Section 14, Block 122 (Cretaceous of the United States)
Where: Pecos County, Texas (30.7° N, 103.4° W: paleocoordinates 29.5° N, 64.0° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Denton Formation (Washita Group), Late/Upper Albian (105.3 - 99.6 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; limestone
• species are indicative of relatively shallow water, but, because all of the specimens are small, true reef conditions probably did not prevail
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: J. W. Wells. 1933. Corals of the Cretaceous of the Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plains and Western Interior of the United States. Bulletins of American Paleontology 18(67):85-288 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel] more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 123322: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 18.01.2012