USNM711w (Permian of the United States)

Where: Texas (30.4° N, 103.3° W: paleocoordinates 1.1° N, 33.4° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

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

• Leonardian

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: replaced with silica

Reposited in the UNSM

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: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 44564: authorized by Tom Olszewski, entered by Krisha Tracy on 15.09.2004

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Strophomenata
 Productida - Paucispiniferidae
Anemonaria sublaevis King 1931
VR
Rhynchonellata
 Athyridida - Athyrididae
Composita crassa Cooper and Grant 1976
VR