Homomya cymbiformis Perkins, 1960

Remarks

• Collector:    Keith Minor
• Formation:  Fredericksburg Group, Goodland Limestone
• Location:     Tarrant County, TX

General Info

Synonyms (older names and misidentifications in the literature)

• 1960 Homomya cymbiformis Perkins

• 2002 Homomya cymbiformis Perkins; Akers & Akers

Stratigraphic Occurrence

• Fredericksburg Group, Goodland Limestone

Age

• Homomya cymbiformis Perkins occurs about the level of the Oxytropidoceras (Oxytropidoceras) carbonarium (Gabb) Zone and probably has a greater range, latest Middle Albian or earliest Late Albian Stage (~103 mya).

Geographic Occurrence (not an all-inclusive list)

• Tarrant County, TX

Remarks

         For identification and descriptions, see:

• Perkins, B. F.  1960. Biostratigraphic Studies in the Comanche (Cretaceous) Series of Northern Mexico and Texas.  Geological Society of America, Memoir 83, 83, plate 26, fig's 1, 2 and 5.