USNM725f, Rader Ridge, Guadalupe Mountains (Permian of the United States)

Where: Texas (31.9° N, 104.8° W: paleocoordinates 4.1° N, 33.3° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Rader Member (Bell Canyon Formation), Capitanian (264.3 - 259.5 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 105894: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 26.02.2011

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Craniata
 Craniida - Craniidae
Acanthocrania regularis Cooper and Grant 1974
Lepidocrania sp. Cooper and Grant 1974
Petrocrania sp. Raymond 1910
Strophomenata
 Strophomenida - Rugosochonetidae
Dyoros (Dyoros) intrepidus Cooper and Grant 1975
Chonetinetes varians Cooper and Grant 1975
Micraphelia subalata Cooper and Grant 1975
Micraphelia scitula Cooper and Grant 1969
 Orthotetida - Derbyiidae
Derbyia sp. Waagen 1884
Derbyia texta Cooper and Grant 1974
 Orthotetida - Schuchertellidae
 Productida - Lyttoniidae
Eolyttonia sp. Frederiks 1924
 Productida - Cyclacanthariidae
Sestropoma cribriferum Cooper and Grant 1969
 Productida - Strophalosiidae
Heteralosia magnispina Cooper and Grant 1975
 Productida - Aulostegidae
Xenosteges umbonatus Cooper and Grant 1975
Rhamnaria shumardi Cooper and Grant 1975
Craspedona newelli Cooper and Grant 1975
 Productida -
Scapharina rugosa Cooper and Grant 1975
Scapharina levis Cooper and Grant 1975
 Productida - Paucispiniferidae
 Productida - Productellidae
Rhynchonellata
 Spiriferinida - Reticulariinidae
? Altiplecus deltosus Cooper and Grant 1976
Altiplecus trapezoidalis Cooper and Grant 1976
Reticulariina sp. Fredericks 1916
Reticulariina echinata Cooper and Grant 1976
 Spiriferinida - Sarganostegidae
Sarganostega transversalis Cooper and Grant 1969
 Spiriferinida - Paraspiriferinidae
Paraspiriferina sapinea Cooper and Grant 1976
 Spiriferinida - Spiriferellinidae
Metriolepis sp. Cooper and Grant 1976
Metriolepis nabis Cooper and Grant 1976
Metriolepis pedicosa Cooper and Grant 1976
Crenispirifer myllus Cooper and Grant 1976
 Spiriferida - Martiniidae
Rallacosta imporcata Cooper and Grant 1976
 Spiriferida - Trigonotretidae
Cartorhium sp. Cooper and Grant 1976
 Spiriferida - Spiriferellidae
Spiriferella sulcifer, "Elivina annectens" = Bamberina annectens, "Eliva shumardi" = Aequalicosta shumardi
Spiriferella sulcifer Shumard 1858
"Elivina annectens" = Bamberina annectens Cooper and Grant 1976
"Eliva shumardi" = Aequalicosta shumardi Cooper and Grant 1976
 Spiriferida - Elythidae
"Neophricadothyris sp." = Phricodothyris
"Neophricadothyris sp." = Phricodothyris George 1932
 Rhynchonellida - Wellerellidae
Phrenophoria perplexa Cooper and Grant 1976
Madarosia anterolamellata Cooper and Grant 1976
 Rhynchonellida - Pontisiidae
 Rhynchonellida - Allorhynchidae
Fascicosta bella Cooper and Grant 1976
Fascicosta elongata Cooper and Grant 1976
Deltarina magnicostata Cooper and Grant 1976
 Rhynchonellida - Stenoscismatidae
Stenoscisma trabeatum Cooper and Grant 1976
Stenoscisma aberrans Cooper and Grant 1976
 Rhynchonellida - Petasmariidae
 Athyridida - Athyrididae
Composita affinis Girty 1908
 Athyridida - Neoretziidae
Hustedia rupinata Cooper and Grant 1976
Hustedia demissa Cooper and Grant 1976
 Terebratulida - Cryptonellidae
 Terebratulida - Notothyrididae
Glossothyropsis juvenis Cooper and Grant 1976
Glossothyropsis cryptacanthoides Cooper and Grant 1976
Timorina ovata Girty 1908
 Terebratulida - Dielasmatidae
Dielasma sp. King 1856
Dielasma subcirculare Cooper and Grant 1976
Dielasma sulcatum Girty 1908
Cephalopoda
 Goniatitida - Cyclolobidae
Timorites sp. Haniel 1915 ammonite
immature
? Waagenoceras sp. Gemmellaro 1887 ammonite