USNM728p, D-Ranch Road, Guadalupe Mountains: Capitanian, Texas

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Athyrididae
Cleiothyridina sp. Buckman 1906
Cooper and Grant 1977 VR category
Cleiothyridina pilularis Cooper and Grant 1976
Cooper and Grant 1977 R category
Xenosaria exotica Cooper and Grant 1976
Cooper and Grant 1977 VR category
Composita sp. Brown 1849
Cooper and Grant 1977 VR category
Composita affinis Girty 1908
Cooper and Grant 1977 A category
Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Neoretziidae
Hustedia sp. Hall and Clarke 1893
Cooper and Grant 1977 A category
Hustedia rupinata Cooper and Grant 1976
Cooper and Grant 1977 VA category
Thedusia trigonalis (Girty 1908)
Cooper and Grant 1977 C category
Thedusia ventricosa Cooper and Grant 1976
Cooper and Grant 1977 C category
Thedusia biconvexa Cooper and Grant 1976
Cooper and Grant 1977 R category
(3 measurements)
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Petasmariidae
Bryorhynchus bisulcatum (Shumard 1858)
Cooper and Grant 1977 VR category
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Wellerellidae
Strigirhynchia indentata (Shumard 1859)
Cooper and Grant 1977 R category
Strigirhynchia elongata Cooper and Grant 1976
Cooper and Grant 1977 R category
(1 measurement)
Tautosia elegans (Girty 1908)
Cooper and Grant 1977 C category
Tautosia shumardiana (Girty 1908)
Cooper and Grant 1977 C category
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Pontisiidae
Lirellaria costellata Cooper and Grant 1976
Cooper and Grant 1977 A category
(1 measurement)
Lirellaria crassa Cooper and Grant 1976
Cooper and Grant 1977 R category
(2 measurements)
Anteridocus swallovianus (Shumard 1859)
Cooper and Grant 1977 R category
Aphaurosia rotundata Cooper and Grant 1976
Cooper and Grant 1977 C category
(2 measurements)
Aphaurosia scutata Cooper and Grant 1976
Cooper and Grant 1977 VR category
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Allorhynchidae
Deltarina magnicostata Cooper and Grant 1976
Cooper and Grant 1977 A category
Allorhynchus venustulum Cooper and Grant 1976
Cooper and Grant 1977 C category
Ptilotorhynchus delicatum Cooper and Grant 1976
Cooper and Grant 1977 R category
Fascicosta longaeva (Girty 1908)
Cooper and Grant 1977 R category
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Stenoscismatidae
Stenoscisma sp. Conrad 1839
Cooper and Grant 1977 VR category
Stenoscisma trabeatum Cooper and Grant 1976
Cooper and Grant 1977 R category
Stenoscisma abbreviatum Cooper and Grant 1976
Cooper and Grant 1977 R category
(3 measurements)
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferinida - Reticulariinidae
Reticulariina sp. Fredericks 1916
Cooper and Grant 1977 R category
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferinida - Pennospiriferinidae
Arionthia lamaria Cooper and Grant 1976
Cooper and Grant 1977 C category
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferinida - Paraspiriferinidae
Paraspiriferina billingsi (Shumard 1858)
Cooper and Grant 1977 A category
Callispirina rotunda Cooper and Grant 1976
Cooper and Grant 1977 C category
(3 measurements)
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferinida - Spiriferellinidae
Metriolepis nabis Cooper and Grant 1976
Cooper and Grant 1977 VR category
Spiriferellina nuda Cooper and Grant 1976
Cooper and Grant 1977 C category
Crenispirifer myllus Cooper and Grant 1976
Cooper and Grant 1977 A category
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferinida - Sarganostegidae
Sarganostega pressa Cooper and Grant 1976
Cooper and Grant 1977 C category
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Spiriferellidae
Eliva shumardi Cooper and Grant 1976
Cooper and Grant 1977 A category
recombined as Aequalicosta shumardi
Eliva inflata Cooper and Grant 1976
Cooper and Grant 1977 C category
recombined as Aequalicosta inflata
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Trigonotretidae
Cartorhium sp. Cooper and Grant 1976
Cooper and Grant 1977 VR category
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Ambocoeliidae
Crurithyris guadalupensis (Girty 1908)
Cooper and Grant 1977 VA category
recombined as Orbicoelia guadalupensis
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Martiniidae
Rallacosta sp. Cooper and Grant 1976
Cooper and Grant 1977 VR category
Martinia rhomboidalis Girty 1908
Cooper and Grant 1977 VA category
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Elythidae
Anomaloria anomala Cooper and Grant 1969
Cooper and Grant 1977 A category
(1 measurement)
Astegosia subquadrata (Girty 1908)
Cooper and Grant 1977 VA category
Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Notothyrididae
Timorina ovata (Girty 1908)
Cooper and Grant 1977 R category
Notothyris sp. Waagen 1882
Cooper and Grant 1977 R category
Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Cryptonellidae
Heterelasma venustulum Girty 1908
Cooper and Grant 1977 R category
Heterelasma shumardianum Girty 1908
Cooper and Grant 1977 VR category
Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Pseudodielasmatidae
Pseudodielasma pinyonense Cooper and Grant 1976
Cooper and Grant 1977 R category
Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Dielasmatidae
Dielasma sp. King 1856
Cooper and Grant 1977 R category
Dielasma sulcatum Girty 1908
Cooper and Grant 1977 C category
Dielasma uniplicatum Cooper and Grant 1976
Cooper and Grant 1977 VR category
(1 measurement)
Dielasma cordatum Girty 1908
Cooper and Grant 1977 R category
Plectelasma guadalupense (Girty 1908)
Cooper and Grant 1977 R category
Strophomenata - Productida - Strophalosiidae
Heteralosia magnispina Cooper and Grant 1975
Cooper and Grant 1977 C category
Strophomenata - Productida - Aulostegidae
Echinosteges guadalupensis (Shumard 1858)
Cooper and Grant 1977 VR category
Ctenalosia sp. Cooper and Stehli 1955
Cooper and Grant 1977 VR category
Strophomenata - Productida
Scapharina levis Cooper and Grant 1975
Cooper and Grant 1977 R category
Strophomenata - Productida - Paucispiniferidae
Paucispinifera latidorsata (Girty 1908)
Cooper and Grant 1977 VR category
Strophomenata - Productida - Productellidae
Thamnosia sp. Cooper and Grant 1969
Cooper and Grant 1977 VR category
Thamnosia capitanensis (Girty 1908)
Cooper and Grant 1977 VR category
Strophomenata - Productida - Lyttoniidae
Collemataria spatulata Cooper and Grant 1974
Cooper and Grant 1977 R category
Strophomenata - Productida - Rigbyellidae
Rigbyella girtyi (Wanner and Sieverts 1935)
Cooper and Grant 1977 VR category
Strophomenata - Productida - Cyclacanthariidae
Sestropoma cribriferum Cooper and Grant 1969
Cooper and Grant 1977 R category
Strophomenata - Orthotetida - Meekellidae
Ombonia guadalupensis (Girty 1908)
Cooper and Grant 1977 C category
Geyerella americana Girty 1908
Cooper and Grant 1977 VR category
Strophomenata - Orthotetida - Schuchertellidae
Tropidelasma gregarium (Girty 1908)
Cooper and Grant 1977 C category
Strophomenata - Orthotetida - Derbyiidae
Derbyia informal sp. 1 Waagen 1884
Cooper and Grant 1977 C category
Derbyia sp. Waagen 1884
Cooper and Grant 1977 C category
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Rugosochonetidae
Dyoros (Dyoros) hillanus (Girty 1908)
Cooper and Grant 1977 C category
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Streblochondriidae
Guizhoupecten cheni Newell and Boyd 1985
Newell and Boyd 1985
(2 measurements)
Trilobita - Proetida - Phillipsiidae
Anisopyge perannulata (Shumard 1858)
Brezinski 1992
Echinoidea - Cidaroida - Miocidaridae
Eotiaris guadalupensis n. sp. Thompson 2017
Thompson et al. 2015
Echinoidea - Archaeocidaridae
Archaeocidaridae indet. M'Coy 1844
Thompson et al. 2017
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Texas
Coordinates: 31.9° North, 104.7° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:4.1° North, 33.2° West
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Permian Epoch:Guadalupian
Stage:Capitanian 10 m.y. bin:Permian 4
Key time interval:Capitanian
Age range of interval:264.28000 - 259.51000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Bell Canyon Member:Lamar
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:102618
Authorizer:M. Clapham Enterer:M. Clapham
Modifier:M. Clapham Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2011-01-17 15:58:47 Last modified:2013-11-25 13:02:06
Access level:the public Released:2011-01-17 15:58:47
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

11454. 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]

Secondary references:

11483 D. K. Brezinski. 1992. Permian trilobites from west Texas. Journal of Paleontology 66(6):924-943 [D. Bottjer/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]
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]
27611 N. D. Newell and D.W. Boyd. 1985. Permian scallops of the pectinacean family Streblochondriidae. American Museum Novitates 2831:1-13 [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]
56700 J. R. Thompson, E. Petsios, E. H. Davidson, E. M. Erkenbrack, F. Gao and D. J. Bottjer. 2015. Reorganization of sea urchin gene regulatory networks at least 268 million years ago as revealed by oldest fossil cidaroid echinoid. Scientific Reports 5(15541):1-9 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]
62467 J. R. Thompson, E. Petsios, and D. J. Bottjer. 2017. A diverse assemblage of Permian echinoids (Echinodermata, Echinoidea) and implications for character evolution in early crown group echinoids. Journal of Paleontology 91(4):767-780 [V. Syverson/V. Syverson/M. Uhen]