AMNH385, Pratt Road, Guadalupe Mountains (Permian of the United States)

Where: Texas (31.9° N, 104.7° W: paleocoordinates 4.1° N, 33.3° W)

• coordinate stated in text

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: McCombs Member (Bell Canyon Formation), Capitanian (264.3 - 259.5 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: slope; lithified limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: replaced with silica

Reposited in the AMNH

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 81612: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 04.07.2008

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Taxonomic list

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Strophomenata
 Orthotetida - Derbyiidae
Derbyia "sp. 1"
Derbyia "sp. 1" Waagen 1884
 Productida - Cyclacanthariidae
Cyclacantharia sp.
Cyclacantharia sp. Cooper and Grant 1969
 Productida - Strophalosiidae
Heteralosia magnispina
Heteralosia magnispina Cooper and Grant 1975
 Productida -
Scapharina rugosa
Scapharina rugosa Cooper and Grant 1975
Rhynchonellata
 Spiriferinida - Reticulariinidae
Reticulariina sp.
Reticulariina sp. Fredericks 1916
 Spiriferinida - Sarganostegidae
Sarganostega pressa
Sarganostega pressa Cooper and Grant 1976
 Spiriferinida - Paraspiriferinidae
Paraspiriferina sp.
 Spiriferinida - Spiriferellinidae
Metriolepis sp., Crenispirifer sp.
Metriolepis sp. Cooper and Grant 1976
Crenispirifer sp. Stehli 1954