PBDB Collection

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

Where: Texas (30.3° N, 103.3° W: paleocoordinates 1.0° N, 33.5° 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. 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 44519: authorized by Tom Olszewski, entered by Krisha Tracy on 15.09.2004, edited by Matthew Clapham

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Taxonomic list

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Cephalopoda
Goniatitida - Perrinitidae	Perrinites hilli¹ Perrinites hilli¹ Smith 1903 ammonite
Goniatitida - Adrianitidae	Neocrimites sp.¹ Neocrimites sp.¹ Ruzhentsev 1940 ammonite
Stenolaemata
Cryptostomata - Acanthocladiidae	Adlatipora sp.² Adlatipora sp.² Gautier et al. 2013
Rhynchonellata
Spiriferinida - Reticulariinidae	Reticulariina craticula¹ Reticulariina craticula¹ Cooper and Grant 1976
Orthida - Schizophoriidae	Acosarina mesoplatys¹ Acosarina mesoplatys¹ King 1931
Spiriferida - Trigonotretidae	Neospirifer mansuetus¹, Cartorhium latum¹ Neospirifer mansuetus¹ Cooper and Grant 1976 Cartorhium latum¹ King 1931
Spiriferida - Ambocoeliidae	Crurithyris sp.¹ Crurithyris sp.¹ George 1931
Athyridida - Neoretziidae	Hustedia sp.¹, Hustedia spicata¹ Hustedia sp.¹ Hall and Clarke 1893 Hustedia spicata¹ Cooper and Grant 1976
Rhynchonellida - Stenoscismatidae	Stenoscisma triquetrum¹ Stenoscisma triquetrum¹ Cooper and Grant 1976
Strophomenata
Strophomenida - Rugosochonetidae	Micraphelia sp.¹, Dyoros (Tetragonetes) lateralis¹, Dyoros (Tetragonetes) planus¹, Dyoros (Tetragonetes) giganteus¹, Dyoros (Lissosia) vagabundus¹ Micraphelia sp.¹ Cooper and Grant 1969 Dyoros (Tetragonetes) lateralis¹ Cooper and Grant 1975 Dyoros (Tetragonetes) planus¹ Cooper and Grant 1975 Dyoros (Tetragonetes) giganteus¹ Cooper and Grant 1975 Dyoros (Lissosia) vagabundus¹ Cooper and Grant 1975
Orthotetida - Meekellidae	Meekella calathica¹, Niviconia globosa¹ Meekella calathica¹ Cooper and Grant 1974 Niviconia globosa¹ King 1931
Productida - Lyttoniidae	Collemataria gregaria¹ Collemataria gregaria¹ Cooper and Grant 1974
Productida - Hercosiidae	Hercosia uddeni¹ Hercosia uddeni¹ Bose 1916
Productida - Linoproductidae	Megousia auriculata¹ Megousia auriculata¹ Muir-Wood and Cooper 1960
Productida - Productellidae	Xestosia schucherti¹, Nudauris linospina¹, Rugatia occidentalis parvauris¹, Rugatia paraindica¹, Echinauris sp.¹, Echinauris crassa¹, Echinauris irregularis¹ Xestosia schucherti¹ King 1931 Nudauris linospina¹ Cooper and Grant 1975 Rugatia occidentalis parvauris¹ Cooper and Grant 1975 Rugatia paraindica¹ McKee 1938 Echinauris sp.¹ Muir-Wood and Cooper 1960 Echinauris crassa¹ Cooper and Grant 1975 Echinauris irregularis¹ Cooper and Grant 1975
Productida - Productidae	Peniculauris subcostata¹ Peniculauris subcostata¹ King 1931
Productida - Paucispiniferidae	Anemonaria sublaevis¹ Anemonaria sublaevis¹ King 1931
Productida - Aulostegidae	Chonosteges variabilis¹, Rhamnaria tenuispinosa¹, Edriosteges multispinosus¹, Xenosteges adherens¹ Chonosteges variabilis¹ Cooper and Grant 1975 Rhamnaria tenuispinosa¹ Cooper and Grant 1975 Edriosteges multispinosus¹ Muir-Wood and Cooper 1960 Xenosteges adherens¹ Muir-Wood and Cooper 1960

¹Cooper and Grant 1977; ²Gautier et al. 2013