Where: Texas (30.4° N, 103.2° W: paleocoordinates 1.1° N, 33.3° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Cathedral Mountain Formation, Kungurian (279.3 - 272.3 Ma)
• Base of formation
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: replaced with silica
Reposited in the USNM
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 106031: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 01.03.2011
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Rhynchonellata | |
Enteletes plummeri King 1931 | |
Rhynchopora hebetata Cooper and Grant 1976 | |
Strophomenata | |
Kochiproductus sp. Dunbar 1955 | |
Linoproductus sp. Chao 1927 | |
Compressoproductus thomasi Cooper and Grant 1975 | |
Waagenoconcha convexa Cooper and Grant 1975 | |
Institella leonardensis King 1931 |