Where: Brewster County, Texas (30.4° N, 103.2° W: paleocoordinates 1.6° N, 33.0° W)
• coordinate based on unpublished field data
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Word Formation, Wordian (266.9 - 264.3 Ma)
• Lens, approximately 2 feet thick, between Willis Ranch and Appel Ranch Members.
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: offshore shelf; shelly/skeletal, red, sandy packstone and shelly/skeletal, gray wackestone
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 43550: authorized by David Bottjer, entered by Matthew Clapham on 14.08.2004, edited by Pete Wagner
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Foraminifera | |
"Fusulinida indet." = Fusilinida4
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"Spiriferinaella scalpata" = Johncarteria scalpata5
"Spiriferinaella scalpata" = Johncarteria scalpata5 Cooper and Grant 1976 V. large 2-4 cm; 1 A, 13 PV, 5 BV
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"Crurithyris tholiaphor n. sp." = Orbicoelia tholiaphor5
"Crurithyris tholiaphor n. sp." = Orbicoelia tholiaphor5 Cooper and Grant 1976 Large 1-2 cm; 2 A, 60 PV, 2 BV
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Texarina elongata5, Heterelasma sp.5, Heterelasma concavum5, Heterelasma solidum5, Heterelasma pentagonum5
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Ectoposia wildei5, Dielasma sp.5, Dielasma compactum5, Dielasma adamanteum5, Dielasma gracile5, Dielasma zebratum5
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Costispinifera rugatula5, Costispinifera costata5, Echinauris sp.5, Echinauris lateralis5, Bothrionia nasuta5, Bothrionia transversa5
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Compressoproductus "sp. 2"5, Compressoproductus rarus5, "Cancrinella expansa" = Costatumulus expansa5
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Liosotella wordensis5, Liosotella parva5, Liosotella tetragonalis5, Paucispinifera sp.5, Paucispinifera transversa5, Paucispinifera auriculata5, Paucispinifera quadrata5
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Leurosina lata5, Dyoros (Tetragonetes) wordensis5, Dyoros (Dyoros) extensus5, Dyoros (Dyoros) planiextensus5, Dyoros (Lissosia) concavus5
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Adlatipora sp.6 Gautier et al. 2013 | |
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Polyplacophora | |
"Pterochiton arthurcooperi" = Schematochiton arthurcooperi11
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Peruvispira delicata2, "Glyptotomaria (Glyptotomaria) pistra" = Dictyotomaria pistra1, Lacunospira sp.4, Apachella huecoensis2
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Discotropis publicus n. gen.14
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"Platyceras (Orthonychia) bowsheri n. sp." = Orthonychia bowsheri14
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"Pleurotomariacea indet." = Pleurotomarioidea4
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Echinoidea | |
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