USNM725l, Pine Top, Guadalupe Mountains (Permian of the United States)

Where: Texas (31.9° N, 104.8° W: paleocoordinates 3.6° N, 33.5° W)

• coordinate stated in text

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Capitan Formation, Wordian (266.9 - 264.3 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified limestone

Size class: macrofossils

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 105900: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 27.02.2011

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Rhynchonellata
 Rhynchonellida - Stenoscismatidae
Stenoscisma oblisum Cooper and Grant 1976
 Rhynchonellida - Pontisiidae
 Rhynchonellida - Wellerellidae
Strigirhynchia transversa Cooper and Grant 1976
 Spiriferida - Spiriferellidae
"Eliva inflata" = Aequalicosta inflata, "Eliva shumardi" = Aequalicosta shumardi
"Eliva inflata" = Aequalicosta inflata Cooper and Grant 1976
"Eliva shumardi" = Aequalicosta shumardi Cooper and Grant 1976
 Athyridida - Athyrididae
Composita affinis Girty 1908
 Athyridida - Neoretziidae
Hustedia opsia Cooper and Grant 1976
 Spiriferinida - Paraspiriferinidae
 Terebratulida - Dielasmatidae
Strophomenata
 Productida - Lyttoniidae
Eolyttonia "sp. 4" Frederiks 1924
 Productida - Paucispiniferidae
Liosotella popei Shumard 1858
 Productida - Productellidae