USNM720d, Gilliland Canyon, Glass Mountains: Roadian, Texas

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Entoliidae
Pernopecten yini Newell and Boyd 1995
Newell and Boyd 1995
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Euchondriidae
Euchondria sp. Meek 1874
Newell and Boyd 1985
(1 measurement)
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Heteropectinidae
Girtypecten sublaqueatus (Girty 1908)
Newell and Boyd 1995
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Streblochondriidae
Eocamptonectes papillatus (Girty 1908)
Newell and Boyd 1995
Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Paragastrioceratidae
? Pseudogastrioceras sp. Spath 1936
Cooper and Grant 1977
Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Agathiceratidae
Agathiceras sp. Gemmellaro 1887
Cooper and Grant 1977
Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Adrianitidae
? Neocrimites sp. Ruzhentsev 1940
Cooper and Grant 1977
Polyplacophora - Neoloricata - Lepidopleuridae
Pterochiton arthurcooperi Smith 1976
Smith 1976
recombined as Schematochiton arthurcooperi
Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Neoretziidae
Thedusia mesocostata Cooper and Grant 1976
Cooper and Grant 1977 C category
Hustedia consuta Cooper and Grant 1976
Cooper and Grant 1977 A category
Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Athyrididae
Composita sp. Brown 1849
Cooper and Grant 1977 R category
Composita pilula Cooper and Grant 1976
Cooper and Grant 1977 A category
(28 measurements)
Composita cracens Cooper and Grant 1976
Cooper and Grant 1977 C category
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferinida - Reticulariinidae
Altiplecus informal sp. 2 Stehli 1954
Cooper and Grant 1977 VR category
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferinida - Spiriferellinidae
Metriolepis ziczac Cooper and Grant 1976
Cooper and Grant 1977 R category
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferinida - Paraspiriferinidae
Paraspiriferina cellulana Cooper and Grant 1976
Cooper and Grant 1977 VR category
Paraspiriferina pulchra Cooper and Grant 1976
Cooper and Grant 1977 R category
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Rhynchoporidae
Rhynchopora hebetata Cooper and Grant 1976
Cooper and Grant 1977 R category
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Petasmariidae
Leiorhynchoidea sp. Cloud 1944
Cooper and Grant 1977 VR category
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Stenoscismatidae
Stenoscisma sp. Conrad 1839
Cooper and Grant 1977 VR category
Stenoscisma bonum Cooper and Grant 1976
Cooper and Grant 1977 VR category
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Pontisiidae
Pontisia stehlii Cooper and Grant 1969
Cooper and Grant 1977 R category
ssp. stehlii
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Petasmatheridae
Elassonia micraria Cooper and Grant 1976
Cooper and Grant 1977 VR category
Ptygmactrum acutum Cooper and Grant 1976
Cooper and Grant 1977 VR category
(1 measurement)
Petasmatherus nitidus Cooper and Grant 1976
Cooper and Grant 1977 A category
Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Cryptonellidae
Texarina wordensis (King 1931)
Cooper and Grant 1977 VR category
Heterelasma sp. Girty 1908
Cooper and Grant 1977 R category
Heterelasma glansfagea Cooper and Grant 1976
Cooper and Grant 1977 R category
Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Notothyrididae
Notothyris gillilandensis Cooper and Grant 1976
Cooper and Grant 1977 R category
(1 measurement)
Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Gillediidae
Lowenstamia sp. Stehli 1961
Cooper and Grant 1977 VR category
Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Dielasmatidae
Dielasma sp. King 1856
Cooper and Grant 1977 R category
Dielasma bellulum Cooper and Grant 1976
Cooper and Grant 1977 R category
(1 measurement)
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Strophopleuridae
Spiriferinaella sp.
Cooper and Grant 1977 VR category
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Trigonotretidae
Neospirifer formulosus Cooper and Grant 1976
Cooper and Grant 1977 C category
(39 measurements)
Neospirifer bakeri (King 1931)
Cooper and Grant 1977 R category
original and current combination Spirifer (Neospirifer) bakeri
ssp. bakeri
Cartorhium sp. Cooper and Grant 1976
Cooper and Grant 1977 VR category
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Elythidae
Neophricadothyris crassibecca Cooper and Grant 1976
Cooper and Grant 1977 VR category
Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Enteletidae
Enteletes subnudus Cooper and Grant 1976
Cooper and Grant 1977 A category
(12 measurements)
Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Schizophoriidae
Acosarina mesoplatys (King 1931)
Cooper and Grant 1977 A category
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Rugosochonetidae
Dyoros (Dyoros) transversus Cooper and Grant 1975
Cooper and Grant 1977 C category
Dyoros (Dyoros) extensiformis Cooper and Grant 1975
Cooper and Grant 1977 VR category
Dyoros (Dyoros) angulatus Cooper and Grant 1975
Cooper and Grant 1977 R category
Dyoros (Lissosia) parvus Cooper and Grant 1975
Cooper and Grant 1977 C category
Dyoros (Tetragonetes) rectangulatus Cooper and Grant 1975
Cooper and Grant 1977 R category
Chonetinetes angustisulcatus Cooper and Grant 1975
Cooper and Grant 1977 C category
Micraphelia sp. Cooper and Grant 1969
Cooper and Grant 1977 R category
Strophomenata - Productida
Simplicarina incompta Cooper and Grant 1975
Cooper and Grant 1977 R category
(1 measurement)
Rhytisia rugosa Cooper and Grant 1975
Cooper and Grant 1977 C category
Strophomenata - Productida - Paucispiniferidae
Paucispinifera costellata Cooper and Grant 1975
Cooper and Grant 1977 VR category
Paucispinifera sulcata Cooper and Grant 1975
Cooper and Grant 1977 R category
Strophomenata - Productida - Echinoconchidae
Waagenoconcha convexa Cooper and Grant 1975
Cooper and Grant 1977 VR category
Strophomenata - Productida - Productellidae
Echinauris sp. Muir-Wood and Cooper 1960
Cooper and Grant 1977 C category
Echinauris bella Cooper and Grant 1975
Cooper and Grant 1977 VR category
Echinauris lappacea Cooper and Grant 1975
Cooper and Grant 1977 R category
Strophomenata - Productida - Productidae
Peniculauris costata Cooper and Grant 1975
Cooper and Grant 1977 VR category
Strophomenata - Productida - Linoproductidae
Holotricharina sparsa Cooper and Grant 1975
Cooper and Grant 1977 VR category
Megousia auriculata Muir-Wood and Cooper 1960
Cooper and Grant 1977 C category
Strophomenata - Productida - Monticuliferidae
Compressoproductus sp. Sarytcheva 1960
Cooper and Grant 1977 VR category
Strophomenata - Productida - Aulostegidae
Cactosteges anomalus Cooper and Grant 1975
Cooper and Grant 1977 R category
Cooper and Grant 1977 VR category
Rhamnaria tenuispinosa Cooper and Grant 1975
Cooper and Grant 1977 C category
Rhamnaria vinnula Cooper and Grant 1975
Cooper and Grant 1977 C category
Xenosteges trivialis Cooper and Grant 1975
Cooper and Grant 1977 C category
Echinosteges tuberculatus (King 1931)
Cooper and Grant 1977 VR category
Edriosteges multispinosus Muir-Wood and Cooper 1960
Cooper and Grant 1977 VR category
Strophomenata - Productida - Cooperinidae
Cooperina subcuneata Cooper and Grant 1975
Cooper and Grant 1977 VR category
Strophomenata - Productida - Cyclacanthariidae
Cyclacantharia transitoria Cooper and Grant 1975
Cooper and Grant 1977 R category
Strophomenata - Productida - Lyttoniidae
Coscinophora magnifica Cooper and Grant 1974
Cooper and Grant 1977 VR category
Collemataria sp. Cooper and Grant 1974
Cooper and Grant 1977 C category
Petasmaia informal sp. 1 Cooper and Grant 1969
Cooper and Grant 1977 VR category
Strophomenata - Orthotetida - Schuchertellidae
Goniarina sp. Cooper and Grant 1969
Cooper and Grant 1977 VR category
Goniarina striata Cooper and Grant 1974
Cooper and Grant 1977 C category
(6 measurements)
Tropidelasma corniculum Cooper and Grant 1974
Cooper and Grant 1977 A category
(15 measurements)
Bothrostegium derbyoideum Cooper and Grant 1974
Cooper and Grant 1977 C category
Strophomenata - Orthotetida - Meekellidae
Ombonia invecta Cooper and Grant 1974
Cooper and Grant 1977 C category
(7 measurements)
Geyerella inexpectata Cooper and Grant 1974
Cooper and Grant 1977 C category
(10 measurements)
Meekella sp.
Cooper and Grant 1977 R category
Meekella calathica Cooper and Grant 1974
Cooper and Grant 1977 C category
Strophomenata - Orthotetida - Derbyiidae
Derbyia sp. Waagen 1884
Cooper and Grant 1977 R category
Derbyia laqueata Cooper and Grant 1974
Cooper and Grant 1977 C category
Derbyia cincinnata Cooper and Grant 1974
Cooper and Grant 1977 R category
Craniata - Craniida - Craniidae
Acanthocrania densispina Cooper and Grant 1974
Cooper and Grant 1977 VR category
Lepidocrania tardispinosa Cooper and Grant 1974
Cooper and Grant 1977 VR category
(1 measurement)
Trilobita - Proetida - Phillipsiidae
Delaria antiqua (Girty 1908)
Delaria granti Brezinski 1992
Anisopyge perannulata (Shumard 1858)
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Texas
Coordinates: 30.4° North, 103.3° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:1.4° North, 33.3° West
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Permian Epoch:Guadalupian
Stage:Roadian 10 m.y. bin:Permian 3
Key time interval:Roadian
Age range of interval:273.01000 - 266.90000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Road Canyon
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified "limestone"
Environment:slope
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body,replaced with silica
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:102610
Authorizer:M. Clapham Enterer:M. Clapham
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2011-01-17 15:43:36 Last modified:2013-11-25 13:02:06
Access level:the public Released:2011-01-17 15:43:36
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

11483. D. K. Brezinski. 1992. Permian trilobites from west Texas. Journal of Paleontology 66(6):924-943 [D. Bottjer/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]

Secondary references:

11407 G. A. Cooper and R. E. Grant. 1977. Permian Brachiopods of West Texas, VI. Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology 32:3161-3370 [T. Olszewski/K. Tracy/M. Clapham]
33633 N. D. Newell and D. W. Boyd. 1985. Notes on micro-fabric in upper Paleozoic scallops. American Museum Novitates 2816:1-6 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]
11472 N. D. Newell and D.W. Boyd. 1995. Pectinoid bivalves of the Permian-Triassic crisis. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 227:1-95 [D. Bottjer/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]
11490 A. G. Smith. 1976. Two new Permian chitons from west Texas (Mollusca: Polyplacophora). The Veliger 18:281-288 [D. Bottjer/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]