University of Texas Tf, Chinati Mountains (Permian of the United States)

Where: Texas (30.0° N, 104.4° W: paleocoordinates 1.2° N, 34.4° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Cibolo Formation, Kungurian (279.3 - 272.3 Ma)

• Leonard: "Cieneguita beds" (Cibolo beds in plate caption)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: Repository: University of Texas

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 151512: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 05.10.2013

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Rhynchonellata
 Terebratulida - Dielasmatidae
Dielasma shafterense n. sp. King 1931