AMNH696, Baylor Hills (Permian of the United States)

Where: Texas (31.3° N, 104.8° W: paleocoordinates 2.6° N, 34.1° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Bone Spring Formation, Kungurian (279.3 - 272.3 Ma)

• 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: 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 81950: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 19.07.2008

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Taxonomic list

Trilobita
 Proetida - Phillipsiidae
Delaria antiqua1 Girty 1908 trilobite
Novoameura vitrumons1 Brezinski 1992 trilobite
Rhynchonellata
 Athyridida - Neoretziidae
Hustedia glomerosa2 Cooper and Grant 1976
 Spiriferida - Ambocoeliidae
"Crurithyris inflata" = Orbicoelia inflata2
"Crurithyris inflata" = Orbicoelia inflata2 Stehli 1954
 Spiriferida - Elythidae
"Neophricadothyris catatona" = Phricodothyris catatona2
"Neophricadothyris catatona" = Phricodothyris catatona2 Cooper and Grant 1976
 Orthida - Rhipidomellidae
 Orthida - Enteletidae
Enteletes stehlii2 Cooper and Grant 1976
 Rhynchonellida - Pontisiidae
Antronaria indentata2 Cooper and Grant 1976
Strophomenata
 Productida - Cyclacanthariidae
"Teguliferina conida" = Planispina conida2
"Teguliferina conida" = Planispina conida2 Stehli 1954
 Productida - Lyttoniidae
 Productida - Aulostegidae
Chonosteges variabilis2 Cooper and Grant 1975
 Productida - Scacchinellidae
 Productida - Paucispiniferidae
 Productida - Productidae
Spinifrons magna2 Cooper and Grant 1975
 Productida - Productellidae
Fimbrinia ovata2 Cooper and Grant 1975
 Orthotetida - Derbyiidae
Derbyia nasuta2 Girty 1908
Derbyia crenulata2 Girty 1908
 Orthotetida - Schuchertellidae
Goniarina permiana2 Stehli 1954
 Orthotetida - Meekellidae
Meekella angustiplicata2 Cooper and Grant 1974
 Strophomenida - Rugosochonetidae
"Chonetinella magna" = Neochonetes (Huangichonetes) magna2 Cooper and Grant 1975
Anthozoa
 Stauriida - Lophotichiidae
Paraduplophyllum (Vacoea) tubaeformis3 Fedorowski 1987 horn coral
ssp. tubaeformis
 Stauriida - Hapsiphyllidae
? Euryphyllum profundum3 Fedorowski 1987 horn coral