Where: Texas (31.9° N, 104.9° W: paleocoordinates 4.1° N, 33.4° W)
• coordinate stated in text
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Capitan Formation, Capitanian (264.3 - 259.5 Ma)
• Lower portion of the Capitan limestone
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression
Primary reference: G. H. Girty. 1908. The Guadalupian fauna. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 58:1-651 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 108801: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 05.05.2011
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Strophomenata | |
"Chonetes subliratus" = Dyoros (Dyoros) subliratus
"Chonetes subliratus" = Dyoros (Dyoros) subliratus Girty 1908 | |
Derbyia "sp. a" Waagen 1884 | |
"Orthotetes guadalupensis" = Ombonia guadalupensis
"Orthotetes guadalupensis" = Ombonia guadalupensis Girty 1908 | |
Rigbyella girtyi n. sp.3
Rigbyella girtyi n. sp.3 Wanner and Sieverts 1935 | |
Strophalosia sp.1 King 1844 | |
"Productus capitanensis" = Thamnosia capitanensis
"Productus capitanensis" = Thamnosia capitanensis Girty 1908 Productus semireticulatus var. capitanensis
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Rhynchonellata | |
"Spiriferina welleri" = Reticulariina welleri
"Spiriferina welleri" = Reticulariina welleri Girty 1908 | |
"Spiriferina evax" = Paraspiriferina evax
"Spiriferina evax" = Paraspiriferina evax Girty 1908 | |
"Martinia rhomboidalis" = Martinia rhomboidalis, "Martinia shumardiana" = Martinia rhomboidalis
"Martinia rhomboidalis" = Martinia rhomboidalis Girty 1908
"Martinia shumardiana" = Martinia rhomboidalis Girty 1908 | |
"Eliva shumardi" = Aequalicosta shumardi2
"Eliva shumardi" = Aequalicosta shumardi2 Cooper and Grant 1976 | |
Anomaloria anomala2 Cooper and Grant 1969
"Squamularia subquadrata" = Astegosia subquadrata Girty 1908 Squamularia guadalupensis var. subquadrata
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"Pugnax elegans" = Tautosia elegans
"Pugnax elegans" = Tautosia elegans Girty 1908 | |
"Rhynchonella longaeva" = Fascicosta longaeva
"Rhynchonella longaeva" = Fascicosta longaeva Girty 1908 | |
Composita emarginata Girty 1908 | |
"Hustedia cf. papillata" = Hustedia mormoni papillata, "Hustedia trigonalis" = Thedusia trigonalis
"Hustedia cf. papillata" = Hustedia mormoni papillata Shumard 1858
"Hustedia trigonalis" = Thedusia trigonalis Girty 1908 | |
Stenolaemata | |
Leioclema shumardi Girty 1908 | |
Acanthocladia guadalupensis Girty 1908 | |
"Domopora ocellata" = Girtypora ocellata, "Domopora terminalis" = Girtypora terminalis
"Domopora ocellata" = Girtypora ocellata Girty 1908
"Domopora terminalis" = Girtypora terminalis Girty 1908 | |
Gastropoda | |
"Pleurotomaria" sp. Defrance 1826 snail | |
Bivalvia | |
"Aviculopecten sublaqueatus" = Girtypecten sublaqueatus
"Aviculopecten sublaqueatus" = Girtypecten sublaqueatus Girty 1908 scallop | |
Trilobita | |
Anisopyge perannulata n. gen.
Anisopyge perannulata n. gen. Shumard 1858 trilobite | |
Anthozoa | |
"Cladopora" spinulata Girty 1908 tabulate coral | |
"Amplexus" sp. Sowerby 1814 horn coral |