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 | |
Dyoros (Lissosia) vagabundus, Dyoros (Tetragonetes) planus, Dyoros (Tetragonetes) lateralis, Dyoros (Tetragonetes) giganteus, Micraphelia sp.
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 | |
Niviconia globosa King 1931
Meekella calathica Cooper and Grant 1974 | |
Megousia auriculata Muir-Wood and Cooper 1960 | |
Anemonaria sublaevis King 1931 | |
Peniculauris subcostata King 1931 | |
Nudauris linospina, Rugatia occidentalis, Rugatia paraindica, Xestosia schucherti, Echinauris sp., Echinauris crassa, Echinauris irregularis
Nudauris linospina Cooper and Grant 1975
Rugatia occidentalis Newberry 1861
Rugatia paraindica McKee 1938
Xestosia schucherti King 1931
Echinauris sp. Muir-Wood and Cooper 1960
Echinauris crassa Cooper and Grant 1975
Echinauris irregularis Cooper and Grant 1975 | |
Hercosia uddeni Bose 1916 | |
Collemataria gregaria Cooper and Grant 1974 | |
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 | |
Stenoscisma triquetrum Cooper and Grant 1976 | |
Reticulariina craticula Cooper and Grant 1976 | |
Hustedia sp. Hall and Clarke 1893
Hustedia spicata Cooper and Grant 1976 | |
Crurithyris sp. George 1931 | |
Neospirifer mansuetus Cooper and Grant 1976
Cartorhium latum King 1931 | |
Acosarina mesoplatys King 1931 | |
Stenolaemata | |
Adlatipora sp. Gautier et al. 2013 | |
Cephalopoda | |
Perrinites hilli Smith 1903 ammonite | |
Neocrimites sp. Ruzhentsev 1940 ammonite |