PBDB Collection

USNM741p, Hess Canyon, Glass Mountains (Permian of the United States)

Where: Texas (30.4° N, 103.2° W: paleocoordinates 1.6° N, 33.0° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

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

• Uppermost of 2 lenses between Willis Ranch Member and Appel Ranch Member

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: replaced with silica

Reposited in the USNM

Collection methods: bulk, chemical,

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 106290: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 06.03.2011

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Taxonomic list

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Rhynchonellata
Spiriferinida - Reticulariinidae	Reticulariina cerina Reticulariina cerina Cooper and Grant 1976
Spiriferinida - Pennospiriferinidae	Arionthia germana Arionthia germana Cooper and Grant 1976
Spiriferinida - Paraspiriferinidae	Paraspiriferina rotundata Paraspiriferina rotundata Cooper and Grant 1976
Rhynchonellida - Rhynchoporidae	Rhynchopora tenera Rhynchopora tenera Cooper and Grant 1976
Rhynchonellida - Stenoscismatidae	Stenoscisma sp. Stenoscisma sp. Conrad 1839
Terebratulida - Dielasmatidae	Dielasma sp. Dielasma sp. King 1856
Athyridida - Athyrididae	Composita sp., Composita parasulcata Composita sp. Brown 1849 Composita parasulcata Cooper and Grant 1976
Athyridida - Neoretziidae	Hustedia sp., Hustedia pugilla Hustedia sp. Hall and Clarke 1893 Hustedia pugilla Cooper and Grant 1976 ssp. hebetata
Spiriferida - Spiriferellidae	Spiriferella sp. Spiriferella sp. Tschernyschew 1902
Spiriferida - Trigonotretidae	Neospirifer amphigyus Neospirifer amphigyus Cooper and Grant 1976
Strophomenata
Productida - Aulostegidae	Rhamnaria kingorum, Xenosteges quadratus, Echinosteges tuberculatus Rhamnaria kingorum Muir-Wood and Cooper 1960 Xenosteges quadratus Cooper and Grant 1975 Echinosteges tuberculatus King 1931
Productida - Cooperinidae	Cooperina inexpectata Cooperina inexpectata Termier et al. 1966
Productida - Lyttoniidae	Pseudoleptodus grandis, Eolyttonia progressa Pseudoleptodus grandis Cooper and Grant 1974 Eolyttonia progressa Cooper and Grant 1974
Productida - Cyclacanthariidae	Cyclacantharia kingorum Cyclacantharia kingorum Cooper and Grant 1969
Productida - Paucispiniferidae	Paucispinifera quadrata, Liosotella wordensis, Liosotella tetragonalis, Liosotella irregularis Paucispinifera quadrata Cooper and Grant 1975 Liosotella wordensis King 1931 Liosotella tetragonalis Cooper and Grant 1975 Liosotella irregularis Cooper and Grant 1975
Productida - Linoproductidae	Megousia definita, Grandaurispina crassa, Grandaurispina gibbosa Megousia definita Cooper and Grant 1975 Grandaurispina crassa Cooper and Grant 1975 Grandaurispina gibbosa Cooper and Grant 1975
Productida - Productellidae	Echinauris lateralis Echinauris lateralis Muir-Wood and Cooper 1960
Orthotetida - Derbyiidae	Derbyia texta, Derbyia pannucia Derbyia texta Cooper and Grant 1974 Derbyia pannucia Cooper and Grant 1974
Orthotetida - Meekellidae	Meekella skenoides Meekella skenoides Girty 1909
Strophomenida - Rugosochonetidae	Dyoros (Dyoros) convexus Dyoros (Dyoros) convexus Cooper and Grant 1975