Where: New Mexico (32.6° N, 104.4° W: paleocoordinates 4.5° N, 32.7° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Seven Rivers Formation, Capitanian (264.3 - 259.5 Ma)
• Azotea tongue of Carlsbad Limestone
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; lithified, massive dolomite
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression
Collected by Beede
Primary reference: N. D. Newell. 1940. Invertebrate fauna of the late Permian Whitehorse Sandstone. Geological Society of America Bulletin 51:261-335 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 116649: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 10.09.2011
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia | |
"Pleurophorus albequus" = Permophorus albequus
"Pleurophorus albequus" = Permophorus albequus Beede 1907 clam | |
"Dozierella gouldii" = Leptodesma gouldii
"Dozierella gouldii" = Leptodesma gouldii Beede 1902 oyster |