AMNH585, Pine Springs Camp, 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 81709: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 12.07.2008

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Taxonomic list

Demospongiae
 Agelasida - Guadalupiidae
Guadalupia zitteliana4 Girty 1908 demosponge
Cystothalamia nodulifera4 Girty 1908 demosponge
 Agelasida - Astroscleridae
Cooperaria getawayensis3 Finks 1995 demosponge
 Agelasida - Catenispongiidae
Catenispongia agaricus3 Finks 1995 demosponge
Gastropoda
 Murchisoniina - Lophospiridae
"Worthenia arizonensis" = Biarmeaspira arizonensis1
"Worthenia arizonensis" = Biarmeaspira arizonensis1 Winters 1963 snail
Bivalvia
 Pectinida - Aviculopectinidae
Obliquipecten granti5 Newell and Boyd 1995 scallop
Strophomenata
 Strophomenida - Rugosochonetidae
Dyoros (Dyoros) extensus2 Cooper and Grant 1975
 Orthotetida - Meekellidae
Meekella skenoides2 Girty 1908
Rhynchonellata
 Spiriferinida - Paraspiriferinidae
Paraspiriferina paginata2 Cooper and Grant 1976
 Spiriferinida - Reticulariinidae
Reticulariina girtyi2 Cooper and Grant 1976
 Spiriferinida - Spiriferellinidae
Metriolepis sp.2 Cooper and Grant 1976
 Spiriferida - Spiriferellidae
Spiriferella sp.2 Tschernyschew 1902
 Spiriferida - Trigonotretidae
Cartorhium retusum2 Cooper and Grant 1976
 Athyridida - Neoretziidae
Hustedia citeria2 Cooper and Grant 1976
 Athyridida - Athyrididae
Composita parasulcata2 Cooper and Grant 1976
Composita prospera2 Cooper and Grant 1976
 Terebratulida - Dielasmatidae
Dielasma compactum2 Cooper and Grant 1976
 Terebratulida - Cryptonellidae
Heterelasma concavum2 Cooper and Grant 1976
 Rhynchonellida - Stenoscismatidae
Stenoscisma sp.2 Conrad 1839
Stenoscisma camurum2 Cooper and Grant 1976
 Rhynchonellida - Allorhynchidae
Allorhynchus formulosum2 Cooper and Grant 1976
 Rhynchonellida - Wellerellidae
Cenorhynchia nasuta2 Cooper and Grant 1976