Where: Texas (31.5° N, 104.9° W: paleocoordinates 2.8° N, 34.0° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Bone Spring Formation, Kungurian (279.3 - 272.3 Ma)
• Lower part of Bone Spring limestone (molluscan ledge, about 100 feet above base)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: open shallow subtidal; lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: replaced with silica
Reposited in the AMNH
Primary reference: E. L. Yochelson. 1956. Permian Gastropoda of the southwestern United States. 1. Euomphalacea, Trochonematacea, Pesudophoracea, Anomphalacea, Craspedostomatacea, and Platyceratacea. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 110(3):173-276 [D. Bottjer/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 81630: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 05.07.2008
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Demospongiae | |
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Gastropoda | |
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Callistadia bella2, Ananias permianus2, Ananias labrectus2, "Glabrocingulum (Glabrocingulum) texanum" = Glabrocingulum texanum2, Apachella translirata2, Apachella glabra2
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"Knightites (Retispira) modesta" = Retispira modesta5, "Bellerophon (Bellerophon) deflectus" = Bellerophon deflectus5
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Sallya linsa Yochelson 1956 snail | |
Discotropis girtyi Yochelson 1956 snail | |
Bivalvia | |
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