AMNH547, Anderson Pritchard #1 Border, Guadalupe Mountains (Permian of the United States)

Where: Texas (31.9° N, 104.8° W: paleocoordinates 3.6° N, 33.5° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Getaway Member (Cherry Canyon Formation), Wordian (266.9 - 264.3 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 81707: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 12.07.2008

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Taxonomic list

Rhynchonellata
 Athyridida - Neoretziidae
Hustedia citeria1 Cooper and Grant 1976
Thedusia dischides1 Cooper and Grant 1976
 Athyridida - Athyrididae
Composita sp.1 Brown 1849
 Rhynchonellida - Allorhynchidae
Allorhynchus permianum1 Stehli 1955
ssp. permianum
Hexactinellida
  - Stromatidiidae
Stromatidium typicale2 Girty 1908 glass sponge
Demospongiae
 Agelasida - Astroscleridae
Cooperaria getawayensis3 Finks 1995 demosponge
 Lithistida - Anthracosyconidae
Anthracosycon regulare2 King 1943 demosponge