R.E. King 390, Lefthand Canyon, Hueco Mountains (Permian of the United States)

Where: Texas (31.9° N, 106.0° W: paleocoordinates 1.8° N, 35.5° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Hueco Canyon Formation, Artinskian (290.1 - 279.3 Ma)

• Upper part of Lower 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 150911: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 17.09.2013

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Taxonomic list

Rhynchonellata
 Athyridida - Athyrididae
 Athyridida - Neoretziidae
"Hustedia mormonii" = Hustedia mormoni
"Hustedia mormonii" = Hustedia mormoni Marcou 1858
Strophomenata
 Productida - Productellidae
"Avonia boulei" = Echinauris boulei, "Marginifera capaci" = Kozlowskia capaci, Productus semistriatus
"Avonia boulei" = Echinauris boulei Kozlowski 1914
"Marginifera capaci" = Kozlowskia capaci d'Orbigny 1842