Where: Texas (31.9° N, 106.1° W: paleocoordinates 1.9° N, 35.6° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Cerro Alto Formation, Artinskian (290.1 - 279.3 Ma)
• "Middle Gym"
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by R.E. King, P.B. King in 1925-1928; 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 150831: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 16.09.2013
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Strophomenata | |
Linoproductus cora d'Orbigny 1842 | |
"Linoproductus (Cancrinella) villiersi" = Costatumulus villiersi
"Linoproductus (Cancrinella) villiersi" = Costatumulus villiersi d'Orbigny 1842 | |
"Productus inca" = Dasysaria inca
"Productus inca" = Dasysaria inca d'Orbigny 1842 | |
Rhynchonellata | |
"Ambocoelia guadalupensis" = Orbicoelia guadalupensis
"Ambocoelia guadalupensis" = Orbicoelia guadalupensis Girty 1908 | |
Pontisia sp. Cooper and Grant 1969 |