USNM724a, Hill 4910, Glass Mountains (Permian of the United States)

Where: Texas (30.3° N, 103.4° W: paleocoordinates 1.4° N, 33.4° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Road Canyon Formation, Roadian (272.3 - 268.8 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: slope; 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 105873: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 26.02.2011

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Strophomenata
 Orthotetida - Meekellidae
Meekella calathica Cooper and Grant 1974
 Orthotetida - Derbyiidae
Derbyia sp. Waagen 1884
Derbyia complicata Cooper and Grant 1974
Derbyia cincinnata Cooper and Grant 1974
 Productida - Lyttoniidae
Coscinophora magnifica Cooper and Grant 1974
Eolyttonia sp. Frederiks 1924
 Productida - Cyclacanthariidae
? Acritosia vestibula Cooper and Grant 1975
Cyclacantharia transitoria Cooper and Grant 1975
Taphrosestria peculiaris Cooper and Grant 1975
 Productida - Linoproductidae
Megousia auriculata Muir-Wood and Cooper 1960
Holotricharina sparsa Cooper and Grant 1975
 Productida - Echinoconchidae
Waagenoconcha platys Cooper and Grant 1975
 Productida - Productellidae
Echinauris bella Cooper and Grant 1975
Echinauris irregularis Cooper and Grant 1975
 Productida - Productidae
Yakovlevia sulcata Cooper and Grant 1975
 Productida - Paucispiniferidae
Paucispinifera sulcata Cooper and Grant 1975
Liosotella costata Cooper and Grant 1975
 Productida - Aulostegidae
Rhamnaria vinnula Cooper and Grant 1975
Edriosteges compactus Cooper and Grant 1975
 Strophomenida - Rugosochonetidae
Dyoros (Lissosia) concavus Cooper and Grant 1975
Dyoros (Dyoros) transversus Cooper and Grant 1975
Dyoros (Dyoros) angulatus Cooper and Grant 1975
Rhynchonellata
 Spiriferida - Elythidae
Neophricadothyris crassibecca Cooper and Grant 1976
 Spiriferida - Trigonotretidae
Neospirifer bakeri King 1931
ssp. bakeri (C) and columbarius (R)
 Orthida - Schizophoriidae
 Athyridida - Athyrididae
Composita crassa Cooper and Grant 1976
 Athyridida - Neoretziidae
Hustedia consuta Cooper and Grant 1976
 Rhynchonellida - Rhynchoporidae
Rhynchopora sphenoides Cooper and Grant 1976
Rhynchopora hebetata Cooper and Grant 1976
 Rhynchonellida - Stenoscismatidae
Stenoscisma camurum Cooper and Grant 1976
Stenoscisma bonum Cooper and Grant 1976
 Rhynchonellida - Petasmatheridae
Petasmatherus nitidus Cooper and Grant 1976
 Rhynchonellida - Wellerellidae
Phrenophoria sp. Cooper and Grant 1969
 Spiriferinida - Paraspiriferinidae
Paraspiriferina pulchra Cooper and Grant 1976
 Spiriferinida - Reticulariinidae
Reticulariina subulata Cooper and Grant 1976
 Terebratulida - Notothyrididae
Chondronia ovalis Cooper and Grant 1976
 Terebratulida - Cryptonellidae
Heterelasma glansfagea Cooper and Grant 1976
 Terebratulida - Dielasmatidae
Dielasma sp. King 1856
Dielasma ellipsoideum Cooper and Grant 1976