Where: Texas (30.4° N, 103.2° W: paleocoordinates 1.6° N, 33.0° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Appel Ranch Member (Word Formation), Wordian (266.9 - 264.3 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: replaced with silica
Reposited in the USNM
Collection methods: chemical,
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 105683: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 23.02.2011
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Strophomenata | |
Dyoros (Dyoros) convexus1 Cooper and Grant 1975
Dyoros (Dyoros) extensus1 Cooper and Grant 1975 | |
Derbyia texta1 Cooper and Grant 1974
Derbyia filosa1 Cooper and Grant 1974
Derbyia pannucia1 Cooper and Grant 1974 | |
Meekella skenoides1 Girty 1908 | |
Eolyttonia progressa1 Cooper and Grant 1974 | |
Cyclacantharia kingorum1 Cooper and Grant 1969 | |
Heteralosia hystricula1 Girty 1908 | |
Ctenalosia fixata1 Cooper and Stehli 1955
Xenosteges quadratus1 Cooper and Grant 1975
Echinosteges tuberculatus1 King 1931
Rhamnaria kingorum1 Muir-Wood and Cooper 1960 | |
Grandaurispina bella1 Cooper and Grant 1975
Grandaurispina crassa1 Cooper and Grant 1975 | |
Liosotella irregularis1, Liosotella wordensis1, Liosotella tetragonalis1, Paucispinifera auriculata1
Liosotella irregularis1 Cooper and Grant 1975
Liosotella wordensis1 King 1931
Liosotella tetragonalis1 Cooper and Grant 1975
Paucispinifera auriculata1 Muir-Wood and Cooper 1960 | |
Echinauris lateralis1 Muir-Wood and Cooper 1960
Thamnosia phragmophora1 Cooper and Grant 1975 | |
Rhynchonellata | |
Arionthia germana1 Cooper and Grant 1976 | |
Paraspiriferina rotundata1 Cooper and Grant 1976 | |
Cartorhium orbiculatum1 Cooper and Grant 1976
Cartorhium retusum1 Cooper and Grant 1976 | |
Allorhynchus triangulatum1 Cooper and Grant 1976 | |
Composita enormis1 Cooper and Grant 1976 | |
Thedusia procera1 Cooper and Grant 1976 | |
Dielasma zebratum1 Cooper and Grant 1976 | |
Bivalvia | |
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