AMNH600, Guadalupe Pass, Guadalupe Mountains (Permian of the United States)

Where: Texas (31.9° N, 104.8° W: paleocoordinates 3.4° N, 33.6° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Getaway Member (Cherry Canyon Formation), Roadian (272.3 - 268.8 Ma)

• Getaway member = sub-Getaway Zone

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: slope; lithified limestone

• Submarine channel deposits

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 81722: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 12.07.2008

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

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Strophomenata
 Strophomenida - Rugosochonetidae
Leurosina delicata1, Dyoros (Tetragonetes) complanatus1, Dyoros (Dyoros) convexus1, Dyoros (Dyoros) extensus1, Undulella guadalupensis1
Leurosina delicata1 Cooper and Grant 1975
Dyoros (Tetragonetes) complanatus1 Cooper and Grant 1975
Dyoros (Dyoros) convexus1 Cooper and Grant 1975
Dyoros (Dyoros) extensus1 Cooper and Grant 1975
Undulella guadalupensis1 Cooper and Grant 1975
 Orthotetida - Derbyiidae
Derbyia texta1, Derbyia pannucia1
Derbyia texta1 Cooper and Grant 1974
Derbyia pannucia1 Cooper and Grant 1974
 Orthotetida - Meekellidae
Meekella skenoides1
Meekella skenoides1 Girty 1908
 Productida - Lyttoniidae
Eolyttonia sp.1, Eolyttonia progressa1
Eolyttonia sp.1 Frederiks 1924
Eolyttonia progressa1 Cooper and Grant 1974
 Productida - Cyclacanthariidae
Cyclacantharia kingorum1, Cyclacantharia robusta1
Cyclacantharia kingorum1 Cooper and Grant 1969
Cyclacantharia robusta1 Cooper and Grant 1975
 Productida - Strophalosiidae
Heteralosia magnispina1
Heteralosia magnispina1 Cooper and Grant 1975
 Productida - Aulostegidae
Xenosteges quadratus1, Echinosteges tuberculatus1, Rhamnaria sulcata1
Xenosteges quadratus1 Cooper and Grant 1975
Rhamnaria sulcata1 Cooper and Grant 1975
 Productida - Cooperinidae
Cooperina inexpectata1
Cooperina inexpectata1 Termier et al. 1966
 Productida - Linoproductidae
Grandaurispina "sp. 6"1, Grandaurispina undulata1, ? Cancrinella sp.1
Grandaurispina "sp. 6"1 Muir-Wood and Cooper 1960
Grandaurispina undulata1 Cooper and Grant 1975
? Cancrinella sp.1
Brachial valve unknown, cannot be assigned to genus
 Productida - Paucispiniferidae
Liosotella wordensis1, Liosotella spinumbona1, Paucispinifera tumida1
Liosotella spinumbona1 Cooper and Grant 1975
Paucispinifera tumida1 Cooper and Grant 1975
 Productida - Productellidae
Bothrionia pulchra1, Echinauris productelloides1
Bothrionia pulchra1 Cooper and Grant 1975
Echinauris productelloides1 Cooper and Grant 1975
Rhynchonellata
 Spiriferinida - Reticulariinidae
Reticulariina girtyi1
Reticulariina girtyi1 Cooper and Grant 1976
 Spiriferinida - Paraspiriferinidae
Paraspiriferina paginata1
Paraspiriferina paginata1 Cooper and Grant 1976
 Spiriferinida - Spiriferellinidae
Metriolepis exserta1
Metriolepis exserta1 Cooper and Grant 1976
 Spiriferida - Ambocoeliidae
"Crurithyris tholiaphor" = Orbicoelia tholiaphor1
"Crurithyris tholiaphor" = Orbicoelia tholiaphor1 Cooper and Grant 1976
 Spiriferida - Trigonotretidae
Cartorhium retusum1
Cartorhium retusum1 Cooper and Grant 1976
 Spiriferida - Spiriferellidae
Spiriferella calcarata1, Spiriferella gloverae1
Spiriferella calcarata1 Cooper and Grant 1976
Spiriferella gloverae1 Cooper and Grant 1976
 Spiriferida - Elythidae
Neophricadothyris conara1
Neophricadothyris conara1 Cooper and Grant 1976
 Rhynchonellida - Wellerellidae
Phrenophoria pinguiformis1, Wellerella girtyi1, Tautosia transenna1
Phrenophoria pinguiformis1 Cooper and Grant 1976
Wellerella girtyi1 Cooper and Grant 1976
ssp. seorsa
Tautosia transenna1 Cooper and Grant 1976
 Rhynchonellida - Allorhynchidae
Allorhynchus permianum1
Allorhynchus permianum1 Stehli 1955
ssp. permianum
 Rhynchonellida - Petasmatheridae
Petasmatherus opulus1
Petasmatherus opulus1 Cooper and Grant 1969
 Rhynchonellida - Rhynchoporidae
Rhynchopora guadalupensis1
Rhynchopora guadalupensis1 Cooper and Grant 1976
 Rhynchonellida - Petasmariidae
Leiorhynchoidea scelesta1
Leiorhynchoidea scelesta1 Cooper and Grant 1976
 Rhynchonellida - Paranorellidae
Paranorella aquilonia1
Paranorella aquilonia1 Cooper and Grant 1976
 Athyridida - Athyrididae
Composita sp.1, Composita prospera1, Composita parasulcata1
Composita sp.1 Brown 1849
Composita prospera1 Cooper and Grant 1976
Composita parasulcata1 Cooper and Grant 1976
 Athyridida - Neoretziidae
Hustedia citeria1, Thedusia dischides1
Hustedia citeria1 Cooper and Grant 1976
Thedusia dischides1 Cooper and Grant 1976
 Terebratulida - Dielasmatidae
Dielasma sp.1, Dielasma pictile1
Dielasma sp.1 King 1856
Dielasma pictile1 Cooper and Grant 1976
 Terebratulida - Pseudodielasmatidae
Pseudodielasma sp.1, Pseudodielasma magnum1
Pseudodielasma sp.1 Brill 1940
Pseudodielasma magnum1 Cooper and Grant 1976
Gastropoda
 Euomphalina - Euomphalidae
Discotropis publicus6
Discotropis publicus6 Yochelson 1956 snail
 Euomphalina - Omphalotrochidae
Babylonites carinatus6
Babylonites carinatus6 Yochelson 1956 snail
Bivalvia
 Pectinida - Heteropectinidae
Cassianoides kingorum5
Cassianoides kingorum5 Newell and Boyd 1995 scallop
 Pectinida - Pseudomonotidae
Pegmavalvula gloveri4, Prospondylus acinetus4
Pegmavalvula gloveri4 Newell and Boyd 1970 scallop
Prospondylus acinetus4 Newell and Boyd 1970 scallop
Demospongiae
 Agelasida - Astroscleridae
Cooperaria getawayensis2
Cooperaria getawayensis2 Finks 1995 demosponge
 Agelasida - Catenispongiidae
Catenispongia agaricus2
Catenispongia agaricus2 Finks 1995 demosponge
 Agelasida - Guadalupiidae
Lemonea simplex3
Lemonea simplex3 Finks 2010 demosponge
1Cooper and Grant 1977; 2Finks 1995; 3Finks 2010; 4Newell and Boyd 1970; 5Newell and Boyd 1995; 6Yochelson 1956