PBDB Collection

USNM701e, Wolf Camp Hills, Glass Mountains (Carboniferous of the United States)

Where: Brewster County, Texas (30.3° N, 103.1° W: paleocoordinates 5.7° S, 37.6° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Uddenites-bearing Shale Member (Gaptank Formation), Gzhelian (303.7 - 298.9 Ma)

• Virgilian.

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: replaced with silica

Reposited in the USNM

Collection methods: bulk, chemical,

Primary reference: G. A. Cooper and R. E. Grant. 1972. Permian brachiopods of west Texas, I. Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology 14:1-231 [D. Bottjer/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 43476: authorized by David Bottjer, entered by Matthew Clapham on 14.08.2004, edited by Uta Merkel

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

• A variety of papers list the brachiopods, nearly all gastropods, most bivalves (except primarily Paleotaxodonts), trilobites, chitons, siliceous sponges, rugose corals (only from Gaptank and Asselian/Sakmarian formations).

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Rhynchonellata
Athyridida - Athyrididae	Composita strongyle³ Composita strongyle³ Cooper and Grant 1976
Rhynchonellida - Rhynchoporidae	Rhynchopora molina³ Rhynchopora molina³ Cooper and Grant 1976
Rhynchonellida - Pontisiidae	Pontisia kingi³ Pontisia kingi³ Cooper and Grant 1976
Orthida - Schizophoriidae	Orthotichia kozlowskii³ Orthotichia kozlowskii³ King 1931
Orthida - Enteletidae	Enteletes wolfcampensis³ Enteletes wolfcampensis³ King 1931
Spiriferida - Elythidae	Neophricadothyris transversa³ Neophricadothyris transversa³ Cooper and Grant 1976
Spiriferida - Trigonotretidae	Gypospirifer anancites³ Gypospirifer anancites³ Cooper and Grant 1976
Spiriferida - Spiriferellidae	Eridmatus marathonensis³ Eridmatus marathonensis³ Cooper and Grant 1976
Spiriferida - Ambocoeliidae	"Crurithyris tumibilis" = Orbicoelia tumibilis³ "Crurithyris tumibilis" = Orbicoelia tumibilis³ Cooper and Grant 1976
Spiriferinida - Reticulariinidae	Reticulariina sp.³ Reticulariina sp.³ Fredericks 1916
Strophomenata
Strophomenida - Rugosochonetidae	Neochonetes sp.³, "Chonetinella costellata" = Neochonetes (Huangichonetes) costellata³, Neochonetes liratus³ Neochonetes sp.³ Muir-Wood 1962 "Chonetinella costellata" = Neochonetes (Huangichonetes) costellata³ Cooper and Grant 1975 Neochonetes liratus³ Cooper and Grant 1975
Productida - Cyclacanthariidae	Teguliferina boesei³ Teguliferina boesei³ King 1931
Productida - Echinoconchidae	Juresania "sp. 1"³, Waagenoconcha prophetica³ Juresania "sp. 1"³ Fredericks 1928 Waagenoconcha prophetica³ Cooper and Grant 1975
Productida - Paucispiniferidae	Hystriculina sulcata³, Hystriculina ventroplana³ Hystriculina sulcata³ Cooper and Grant 1975 Hystriculina ventroplana³ Cooper and Grant 1975
Productida - Productellidae	Kutorginella uddeni³, Antiquatonia inflativentra³, Nudauris tribulosa³, Nudauris splendens³ Kutorginella uddeni³ Cooper and Grant 1975 Antiquatonia inflativentra³ Cooper and Grant 1975 Nudauris tribulosa³ Cooper and Grant 1975 Nudauris splendens³ Cooper and Grant 1975
Productida - Productidae	Reticulatia "sp. 2"³, Kochiproductus primitivus³ Reticulatia "sp. 2"³ Muir-Wood and Cooper 1960 Kochiproductus primitivus³ Cooper and Grant 1975
Productida - Linoproductidae	Cancrinella sp.³, Linoproductus sp.³ Cancrinella sp.³ Linoproductus sp.³ Chao 1927
Orthotetida - Derbyiidae	Diplanus redactus³, Derbyia sp.³ Diplanus redactus³ Cooper and Grant 1974 Derbyia sp.³ Waagen 1884
Orthotetida - Meekellidae	Meekella texana³ Meekella texana³ King 1931
Gastropoda
Murchisoniina - Eotomariidae	"Euconospira pulchra" = Spiroscala quasipulchra¹ "Euconospira pulchra" = Spiroscala quasipulchra¹ Karapunar and Nützel 2022 snail
Murchisoniina - Phymatopleuridae	Worthenia speciosa², Worthenia kingi² Worthenia speciosa² Meek and Worthen 1860 snail Worthenia kingi² Batten 1989 snail
Murchisoniina - Gosseletinidae	Gosseletina permiana², Callistadia bella², Peruvispira delicata² Gosseletina permiana² Batten 1989 snail Callistadia bella² Knight 1945 snail Peruvispira delicata² Chronic 1949 snail
Bellerophontida - Bellerophontidae	Bellerophon (Bellerophon) parvicristus⁶ Bellerophon (Bellerophon) parvicristus⁶ Yochelson 1960 snail
Tergomya
Archinacellida - Metoptomatidae	Metoptoma texana⁶ Metoptoma texana⁶ Yochelson 1960
Cephalopoda
Goniatitida - Schistoceratidae	"Schistoceras hyatti" = Schistoceras missouriense³ "Schistoceras hyatti" = Schistoceras missouriense³ Miller and Faber 1892 ammonite
Bivalvia
Myalinida - Myalinidae	Elversella rugosa n. gen.⁵ Elversella rugosa n. gen.⁵ McRoberts and Newell 2001 clam
Anthozoa
Stauriida - Lophophyllidae	Lophophyllidium (Lophophyllidium) distortum⁴, Lophophyllidium (Lophophyllidium) westii⁴, Lophophyllidium (Lophophyllidium) dunbari⁴, Lophophyllidium (Lophophyllidium) absitum⁴, Lophophyllidium (Lophophyllidium) compressum⁴ Lophophyllidium (Lophophyllidium) distortum⁴ Worthen 1875 horn coral Lophophyllidium (Lophophyllidium) westii⁴ Beede 1898 horn coral Lophophyllidium (Lophophyllidium) dunbari⁴ Moore and Jeffords 1941 horn coral Lophophyllidium (Lophophyllidium) absitum⁴ Jeffords 1947 horn coral Lophophyllidium (Lophophyllidium) compressum⁴ Jeffords 1942 horn coral

¹Batten 1958; ²Batten 1989; ³Cooper and Grant 1977; ⁴Fedorowski 1987; ⁵McRoberts and Newell 2001; ⁶Yochelson 1960