USNM/PU BSAC, Apache Canyon, Sierra Diablo (Permian of the United States)

Where: Texas (31.5° N, 104.9° W: paleocoordinates 2.8° N, 34.0° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Bone Spring Formation, Kungurian (279.3 - 272.3 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: replaced with silica

Primary reference: R. L. Batten. 1989. Permian Gastropoda of the southwestern United States. 7. Pleurotomariacea: Eotomariidae, Lophospiriidae, Gosseletinidae. American Museum Novitates 2958:1-64 [D. Bottjer/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 101787: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 03.01.2011

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Gastropoda
 Murchisoniina - Gosseletinidae
Apachella glabra n. sp., Apachella translirata, "Glabrocingulum (Glabrocingulum) texanum" = Glabrocingulum texanum
Apachella glabra n. sp. Batten 1989 snail
Apachella translirata Winters 1956 snail
"Glabrocingulum (Glabrocingulum) texanum" = Glabrocingulum texanum Batten 1989 snail