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Wichita - Belle Plains, Texas, USA
| Group | Wichita |
|---|---|
| Formation | Belle Plains |
| Age: | 290 - 279 Ma Permian |
| Interval | Asselian - Sakmarian |
| Lithology | claystone/"limestone" |
| Number of Collections | 28 |
| Number of Occurrences | 71 |
Recorded Sample Locations
| Location | Region | Stratigraphic Name |
|---|---|---|
| Parioxys site | Archer County, Texas, USA | Wichita - Belle Plains |
| South side of Tit Mountain butte | Archer County, Texas, USA | Wichita - Belle Plains |
| Head of Godwin Creek | Baylor County, Texas, USA | Wichita - Belle Plains |
| Camp Creek | Wichita County, Texas, USA | Wichita - Belle Plains |
| Beaver Creek | Wichita County, Texas, USA | Wichita - Belle Plains |
| Wolf Creek B/ac 285 | Baylor County, Texas, USA | Wichita - Belle Plains |
| Brushy Creek O 368 | Baylor County, Texas, USA | Wichita - Belle Plains |
| Daggett Creek | Baylor County, Texas, USA | Wichita - Belle Plains |
| Little Wichita River | Baylor County, Texas, USA | Wichita - Belle Plains |
Associated Units
| Stratigraphic Name | Age | Lithology | Occurrence Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belle Plains | 290 - 252 Ma Permian | shale, "shale"/mudstone, "siliciclastic" | 59 |
| Wichita - Clyde | 290 - 279 Ma Permian | 22 | |
| Wichita - Petrolia | 290 - 279 Ma Permian | claystone/"limestone", "shale" | 30 |
| Wichita - Waggoner Ranch | 279 - 268 Ma Permian | limestone/"shale", "limestone"/claystone, claystone | 45 |
Recorded Fossils
References
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
