Where: New Mexico (32.1° N, 104.6° W: paleocoordinates 4.2° N, 33.1° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Capitan Formation, Capitanian (264.3 - 259.5 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: replaced with silica
Primary reference: G. A. Cooper and R. E. Grant. 1972. Permian brachiopods of west Texas, I. Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology 14:1-231 [D. Bottjer/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 102625: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 17.01.2011
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Strophomenata | |
Tropidelasma gregarium2 Girty 1908 | |
Rhynchonellata | |
Astegosia subquadrata2 Girty 1908 | |
"Eliva shumardi" = Aequalicosta shumardi2 Cooper and Grant 1976
"Eliva inflata" = Aequalicosta inflata2 Cooper and Grant 1976 | |
Composita emarginata2 Girty 1908 | |
Hustedia sp.2 Hall and Clarke 1893 | |
Arionthia lamaria2 Cooper and Grant 1976 | |
Paraspiriferina billingsi2 Shumard 1858 | |
Stenoscisma trabeatum2 Cooper and Grant 1976 | |
Strigirhynchia indentata2 Shumard 1859
Tautosia elegans2 Girty 1908
Tautosia shumardiana2 Girty 1908 | |
Anteridocus swallovianus2 Shumard 1859 | |
Timorina attenuata2 Cooper and Grant 1976
Timorina schuchertensis2 Girty 1908 | |
Heterelasma shumardianum2 Girty 1908 | |
Dielasma sp.2 King 1856
Dielasma sulcatum2 Girty 1908 | |
Trilobita | |
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