USNM725z, Apache Canyon, Sierra Diablo (Permian of the United States)

Where: Texas (31.9° N, 104.0° W: paleocoordinates 1.0° N, 34.3° W)

• coordinate stated in text

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Hueco Canyon Formation, Artinskian (290.1 - 279.3 Ma)

• Just above Powwow Conglomerate

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; 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 105908: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 27.02.2011

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Taxonomic list

Rhynchonellata
 Spiriferida - Trigonotretidae
Gypospirifer anancites Cooper and Grant 1976
 Athyridida - Neoretziidae
Hustedia sp. Hall and Clarke 1893
 Athyridida - Athyrididae
Composita sp. Brown 1849
Composita cracens Cooper and Grant 1976
 Orthida - Enteletidae
Enteletes costellatus Cooper and Grant 1976
 Terebratulida - Dielasmatidae
Dielasma "sp. 3" King 1856
 Spiriferinida - Reticulariinidae
Reticulariina powwowensis Cooper and Grant 1976
 Rhynchonellida - Pontisiidae
Pontisia franklinensis Cooper and Grant 1976
Strophomenata
 Productida - Productidae
Kochiproductus quadratus Cooper and Grant 1975
 Productida - Productellidae
Echinauris sp. Muir-Wood and Cooper 1960
Echinauris cf. boulei Kozlowski 1914
Kutorginella sp. Ivanova 1951
Nudauris transversa Cooper and Grant 1975
 Productida - Echinoconchidae
Waagenoconcha sulcata Cooper and Grant 1975
 Orthotetida - Derbyiidae
Derbyia sp. Waagen 1884