R.E. King 26s, Sullivan Peak, Glass Mountains (Permian of the United States)

Where: Texas (30.3° N, 103.3° W: paleocoordinates 1.1° N, 33.5° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Cathedral Mountain Formation, Kungurian (279.3 - 272.3 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by C. Schuchert; reposited in the YPM

Primary reference: R. E. King. 1931. The Geology of the Glass Mountains, Texas, Part II, Faunal summary and correlation of the Permian formations with description of Brachiopoda. The University of Texas Bulletin 3042:1-245 [T. Olszewski/L. Fall/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 149783: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 25.08.2013

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Rhynchonellata
 Rhynchonellida - Stenoscismatidae
"Camarophoria venusta" = Stenoscisma venustum
"Camarophoria venusta" = Stenoscisma venustum Girty 1909
 Rhynchonellida - Wellerellidae
"Pugnoides bidentatus" = Wellerella bidentata
"Pugnoides bidentatus" = Wellerella bidentata Girty 1909
 Orthida - Enteletidae
 Orthida - Schizophoriidae
"Rhipidomella ? mesoplatys" = Acosarina mesoplatys, "Rhipidomella leonardensis" = Acosarina mesoplatys
"Rhipidomella ? mesoplatys" = Acosarina mesoplatys King 1931
"Rhipidomella leonardensis" = Acosarina mesoplatys King 1931
 Athyridida - Athyrididae
Composita subtilita Hall 1852
Notothyris schucherti in Schuchert, 1927
 Spiriferida - Martiniidae
 Spiriferida - Trigonotretidae
"Spirifer (Neospirifer) latus" = Cartorhium latum
"Spirifer (Neospirifer) latus" = Cartorhium latum King 1931
 Spiriferida - Spiriferellidae
"Spirifer (Neospirifer) pseudocameratus" = Timaniella pseudocamerata
"Spirifer (Neospirifer) pseudocameratus" = Timaniella pseudocamerata Girty 1920
 Spiriferida - Elythidae
"Squamularia guadalupensis" = Phricodothyris guadalupensis
"Squamularia guadalupensis" = Phricodothyris guadalupensis Shumard 1859
Strophomenata
 Orthotetida - Schuchertellidae
"Streptorhynchus pygmaeum" = Tropidelasma pygmaeum
"Streptorhynchus pygmaeum" = Tropidelasma pygmaeum Girty 1909
 Orthotetida - Meekellidae
"Meekella difficilis" = Meekella skenoides
"Meekella difficilis" = Meekella skenoides Girty 1909
 Strophomenida - Chonetidae
 Productida - Monticuliferidae
"Striatifera pinniformis" = Compressoproductus pinniformis
"Striatifera pinniformis" = Compressoproductus pinniformis Girty 1909
 Productida -
 Productida - Productellidae
"Marginifera reticulata" = Spyridiophora reticulata
"Marginifera reticulata" = Spyridiophora reticulata King 1931
 Productida - Productidae
"Buxtonia victorioensis" = Kochiproductus victorioensis
"Buxtonia victorioensis" = Kochiproductus victorioensis King 1931
 Productida - Aulostegidae
"Marginifera angusta n. sp." = Glyptosteges angustus, "Aulosteges magnicostatus" = Chonosteges magnicostatus
"Marginifera angusta n. sp." = Glyptosteges angustus King 1931
Marginifera reticulata angusta
"Aulosteges magnicostatus" = Chonosteges magnicostatus Girty 1909
 Productida - Hercosiidae
"Prorichthofenia likharewi" = Hercosia uddeni
"Prorichthofenia likharewi" = Hercosia uddeni Bose 1916