Wind River Mountains (Pustula Member) (Permian of the United States)

Where: Wyoming (43.2° N, 109.2° W: paleocoordinates 14.5° N, 31.4° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Franson Member (Park City Formation), Wuchiapingian (259.9 - 254.2 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: Repository: University of Missouri

Primary reference: C. C. Branson. 1930. Paleontology and stratigraphy of the Phosphoria Formation. Missouri University Studies 5(2):1-99 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 236341: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 28.09.2024

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

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Strophomenata
 Orthotetida - Orthotetidae
Orthotetes sulcus n. sp.
Orthotetes sulcus n. sp. Branson 1930
 Productida - Echinoconchidae
"Pustula nevadensis" = Bathymyonia nevadensis, "Pustula montpelierensis" = Bathymyonia nevadensis
"Pustula nevadensis" = Bathymyonia nevadensis Meek 1877
"Pustula montpelierensis" = Bathymyonia nevadensis Meek 1877
 Productida - Productellidae
Echinauris magna
Echinauris magna Cooper and Grant 1975
 Productida - Productidae
"Productus multistriatus" = Yakovlevia multistriata
"Productus multistriatus" = Yakovlevia multistriata Meek 1860
 Productida - Linoproductidae
"Productus phosphaticus" = Cancrinella phosphatica
"Productus phosphaticus" = Cancrinella phosphatica Girty 1910
Rhynchonellata
 Spiriferinida - Punctospiriferidae
"Spiriferina kentuckyensis" = Punctospirifer kentuckensis
"Spiriferina kentuckyensis" = Punctospirifer kentuckensis Shumard 1855
 Spiriferinida - Pennospiriferinidae
"Spiriferina pulchra" = Xestotrema pulchrum
"Spiriferina pulchra" = Xestotrema pulchrum Meek 1860
 Athyridida - Neoretziidae
Hustedia phosphoriensis
 Athyridida - Athyrididae
"Composita parva" = Composita mexicana, Composita gigantea n. sp., Composita subtilita, Composita plana n. sp.
"Composita parva" = Composita mexicana Hall 1857
Composita gigantea n. sp. Branson 1930
Composita plana n. sp. Branson 1930
 Spiriferida - Elythidae
"Squamularia ? perplexa" = Condrathyris perplexa
"Squamularia ? perplexa" = Condrathyris perplexa McChesney 1859
 Spiriferida - Spiriferellidae
"Spirifer pseudocameratus" = Timaniella pseudocamerata
"Spirifer pseudocameratus" = Timaniella pseudocamerata Girty 1920
 Spiriferida - Ambocoeliidae
"Ambocoelia arcuata" = Crurithyris arcuata
"Ambocoelia arcuata" = Crurithyris arcuata Girty 1910
 Rhynchonellida - Rhynchoporidae
Rhynchopora taylori
Scaphopoda
 Dentaliida - Prodentaliidae
"Plagioglypta canna" = Prodentalium canna
"Plagioglypta canna" = Prodentalium canna White 1874 tusk shell
Bivalvia
 Nuculanida - Polidevciidae
"Leda bellistriata" = Polidevcia bellistriata
"Leda bellistriata" = Polidevcia bellistriata Stevens 1858 clam
 Nuculida - Nuculidae
"Nucula montpelierensis" = Nuculopsis montpelierensis
"Nucula montpelierensis" = Nuculopsis montpelierensis Girty 1910 nut clam
Gastropoda
 Bellerophontida - Bellerophontidae
Bellerophon depauperatus n. sp.
Bellerophon depauperatus n. sp. Branson 1930 snail
 Euomphalina - Platyceratidae
? Strophostylus sp.
? Strophostylus sp. Hall 1859 snail
Chondrichthyes
 Helodontiformes - Helodontidae
Helodus subpolitus
Helodus subpolitus Branson 1916 chimaera
 Petalodontiformes - Janassidae
Janassa unguicula
Janassa unguicula Eastman 1903 chimaera
Crinoidea
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Crinoidea indet.
Crinoidea indet. Miller 1821 Sea lily