USNM711q, Leonard Mountain, Glass Mountains (Permian of the United States)

Where: Texas (30.3° N, 103.3° W: paleocoordinates 1.1° N, 33.4° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Cathedral Mountain Formation, Kungurian (279.3 - 272.3 Ma)

Environment/lithology: 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. 1977. Permian Brachiopods of West Texas, VI. Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology 32:3161-3370 [T. Olszewski/K. Tracy/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 44519: authorized by Tom Olszewski, entered by Krisha Tracy on 15.09.2004, edited by Matthew Clapham

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Strophomenata
 Strophomenida - Rugosochonetidae
Dyoros (Lissosia) vagabundus Cooper and Grant 1975
Dyoros (Tetragonetes) planus Cooper and Grant 1975
Dyoros (Tetragonetes) lateralis Cooper and Grant 1975
Dyoros (Tetragonetes) giganteus Cooper and Grant 1975
Micraphelia sp. Cooper and Grant 1969
 Orthotetida - Meekellidae
Meekella calathica Cooper and Grant 1974
 Productida - Linoproductidae
Megousia auriculata Muir-Wood and Cooper 1960
 Productida - Paucispiniferidae
 Productida - Productidae
 Productida - Productellidae
Nudauris linospina Cooper and Grant 1975
Rugatia occidentalis Newberry 1861
Rugatia paraindica McKee 1938
Echinauris sp. Muir-Wood and Cooper 1960
Echinauris crassa Cooper and Grant 1975
Echinauris irregularis Cooper and Grant 1975
 Productida - Hercosiidae
Hercosia uddeni Bose 1916
 Productida - Lyttoniidae
Collemataria gregaria Cooper and Grant 1974
 Productida - Aulostegidae
Edriosteges multispinosus Muir-Wood and Cooper 1960
Xenosteges adherens Muir-Wood and Cooper 1960
Rhamnaria tenuispinosa Cooper and Grant 1975
Chonosteges variabilis Cooper and Grant 1975
Rhynchonellata
 Rhynchonellida - Stenoscismatidae
Stenoscisma triquetrum Cooper and Grant 1976
 Spiriferinida - Reticulariinidae
Reticulariina craticula Cooper and Grant 1976
 Athyridida - Neoretziidae
Hustedia sp. Hall and Clarke 1893
Hustedia spicata Cooper and Grant 1976
 Spiriferida - Ambocoeliidae
Crurithyris sp. George 1931
 Spiriferida - Trigonotretidae
Neospirifer mansuetus Cooper and Grant 1976
Cartorhium latum King 1931
 Orthida - Schizophoriidae
Stenolaemata
 Cryptostomata - Acanthocladiidae
Adlatipora sp. Gautier et al. 2013
Cephalopoda
 Goniatitida - Perrinitidae
Perrinites hilli Smith 1903 ammonite
 Goniatitida - Adrianitidae
Neocrimites sp. Ruzhentsev 1940 ammonite