AMNH433, Apache Canyon, Sierra Diablo (Permian of the United States)

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

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Taxonomic list

Demospongiae
 Agelasida - Guadalupiidae
Guadalupia zitteliana3 Girty 1908 demosponge
Gastropoda
 Murchisoniina - Phymatopleuridae
Tapinotomaria crassa1 Batten 1958 snail
Callitomaria stanislavi1 Batten 1956 snail
 Murchisoniina - Gosseletinidae
Callistadia bella2 Knight 1945 snail
Ananias permianus2 Batten 1989 snail
Ananias labrectus2 Batten 1989 snail
"Glabrocingulum (Glabrocingulum) texanum" = Glabrocingulum texanum2 Batten 1989 snail
Apachella translirata2 Winters 1956 snail
Apachella glabra2 Batten 1989 snail
 Bellerophontida - Bellerophontidae
"Knightites (Retispira) modesta" = Retispira modesta5, "Bellerophon (Bellerophon) deflectus" = Bellerophon deflectus5
"Knightites (Retispira) modesta" = Retispira modesta5 Girty 1909 snail
"Bellerophon (Bellerophon) deflectus" = Bellerophon deflectus5 Chronic 1952 snail
 Bellerophontida - Euphemitidae
Euphemites aequisulcatus5 Chronic 1952 snail
Euphemites imperator5 Yochelson 1960 snail
Warthia waageni5 Yochelson 1960 snail
 Euomphalina - Pseudophoridae
Sallya linsa Yochelson 1956 snail
 Euomphalina - Euomphalidae
Discotropis girtyi Yochelson 1956 snail
Bivalvia
 Pectinida - Streblochondriidae
Streblopteria montpelierensis4 Girty 1910 scallop