PBDB Collection

AMNH492, 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)

• Bone Spring Formation (lower massive limestone beds, lenses of King, within 50 feet of 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: 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 81635: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 05.07.2008

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Taxonomic list

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Rhynchonellata
Terebratulida - Cryptonellidae	Heterelasma sulciplicatum² Heterelasma sulciplicatum² Cooper and Grant 1976
Rhynchonellida - Stenoscismatidae	Stenoscisma sp.², Stenoscisma levicostum² Stenoscisma sp.² Conrad 1839 Stenoscisma levicostum² Cooper and Grant 1976
Rhynchonellida - Pontisiidae	Antronaria specialis², Antronaria dissona², Antronaria spectabilis² Antronaria specialis² Cooper and Grant 1976 Antronaria dissona² Cooper and Grant 1976 Antronaria spectabilis² Cooper and Grant 1976
Rhynchonellida - Wellerellidae	? Wellerella nitidula² ? Wellerella nitidula² Cooper and Grant 1976
Rhynchonellida - Petasmatheridae	Petasmatherus sp.² Petasmatherus sp.² Cooper and Grant 1969
Orthida - Rhipidomellidae	Rhipidomella hessensis², Rhipidomella hispidula² Rhipidomella hessensis² King 1931 Rhipidomella hispidula² Cooper and Grant 1976
Orthida - Enteletidae	Enteletes subcircularis², Enteletes leonardensis² Enteletes subcircularis² Cooper and Grant 1976 Enteletes leonardensis² King 1931
Orthida - Schizophoriidae	Acosarina mesoplatys² Acosarina mesoplatys² King 1931
Athyridida - Neoretziidae	Hustedia decollatensis², Hustedia ampullacea² Hustedia decollatensis² Cooper and Grant 1976 Hustedia ampullacea² Cooper and Grant 1976
Athyridida - Athyrididae	Composita sp.², Composita cracens² Composita sp.² Brown 1849 Composita cracens² Cooper and Grant 1976
Spiriferida - Trigonotretidae	Gypospirifer infraplicus² Gypospirifer infraplicus² King 1931
Spiriferida - Elythidae	"Neophricadothyris sp." = Phricodothyris² "Neophricadothyris sp." = Phricodothyris² George 1932
Strophomenata
Orthotetida - Derbyiidae	Derbyia sp.², Diplanus lamellatus² Derbyia sp.² Waagen 1884 Diplanus lamellatus² King 1931
Orthotetida - Meekellidae	Meekella hessensis² Meekella hessensis² King 1931
Strophomenida - Rugosochonetidae	Dyoros (Lissosia) vagabundus² Dyoros (Lissosia) vagabundus² Cooper and Grant 1975
Productida - Linoproductidae	Linoproductus sp.² Linoproductus sp.² Chao 1927
Productida - Productellidae	? Echinauris sp.², Nudauris sp.², Spyridiophora reticulata² ? Echinauris sp.² Muir-Wood and Cooper 1960 Nudauris sp.² Stehli 1954 Spyridiophora reticulata² King 1931
Productida - Productidae	Spinifrons magna², Peniculauris imitata² Spinifrons magna² Cooper and Grant 1975 Peniculauris imitata² Cooper and Grant 1975
Productida - Aulostegidae	Glyptosteges insculptus², Chonosteges limbatus², Chonosteges variabilis², Rhamnaria sp.² Glyptosteges insculptus² Cooper and Grant 1975 Chonosteges limbatus² Cooper and Grant 1975 Chonosteges variabilis² Cooper and Grant 1975 Rhamnaria sp.² Muir-Wood and Cooper 1960
Productida - Hercosiidae	Hercosia uddeni² Hercosia uddeni² Bose 1916
Productida - Cyclacanthariidae	Cyclacantharia sp.² Cyclacantharia sp.² Cooper and Grant 1969
Gastropoda
Murchisoniina - Eotomariidae	Euconospira spiroperforata¹ Euconospira spiroperforata¹ Batten 1958 snail

¹Batten 1958; ²Cooper and Grant 1977