USNM725g, Rader Ridge, Guadalupe Mountains: Capitanian, Texas

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Craniata - Craniida - Craniidae
Acanthocrania sp. Williams 1943
Cooper and Grant 1977 VR category
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Rugosochonetidae
Micraphelia subalata Cooper and Grant 1975
Cooper and Grant 1977 A category
Micraphelia scitula Cooper and Grant 1969
Cooper and Grant 1977 C category
Chonetinetes sp. Cooper and Grant 1969
Cooper and Grant 1977 R category
Dyoros (Dyoros) intrepidus Cooper and Grant 1975
Cooper and Grant 1977 C category
(2 measurements)
Strophomenata - Productida - Strophalosiidae
Heteralosia magnispina Cooper and Grant 1975
Cooper and Grant 1977 R category
Strophomenata - Productida - Aulostegidae
Echinosteges guadalupensis (Shumard 1858)
Cooper and Grant 1977 VR category
Craspedona newelli Cooper and Grant 1975
Cooper and Grant 1977 VR category
Strophomenata - Productida - Lyttoniidae
Pseudoleptodus guadalupensis (Stehli 1956)
Cooper and Grant 1977 VR category
Strophomenata - Productida - Cyclacanthariidae
Sestropoma cribriferum Cooper and Grant 1969
Cooper and Grant 1977 R category
Strophomenata - Productida - Paucispiniferidae
Paucispinifera latidorsata (Girty 1908)
Cooper and Grant 1977 VR category
Strophomenata - Productida
Scapharina rugosa Cooper and Grant 1975
Cooper and Grant 1977 R category
Scapharina levis Cooper and Grant 1975
Cooper and Grant 1977 VR category
Strophomenata - Orthotetida - Meekellidae
Ombonia guadalupensis (Girty 1908)
Cooper and Grant 1977 VR category
Strophomenata - Orthotetida - Schuchertellidae
Tropidelasma gregarium (Girty 1908)
Cooper and Grant 1977 VR category
Strophomenata - Orthotetida - Derbyiidae
Derbyia sp. Waagen 1884
Cooper and Grant 1977 R category
Derbyia texta Cooper and Grant 1974
Cooper and Grant 1977 R category
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferinida - Spiriferellinidae
Spiriferellina nuda Cooper and Grant 1976
Cooper and Grant 1977 R category
Metriolepis sp. Cooper and Grant 1976
Cooper and Grant 1977 VR category
Metriolepis nabis Cooper and Grant 1976
Cooper and Grant 1977 VR category
Metriolepis pedicosa Cooper and Grant 1976
Cooper and Grant 1977 R category
Crenispirifer myllus Cooper and Grant 1976
Cooper and Grant 1977 C category
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferinida - Sarganostegidae
Sarganostega transversalis Cooper and Grant 1969
Cooper and Grant 1977 R category
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferinida - Reticulariinidae
Reticulariina sp. Fredericks 1916
Cooper and Grant 1977 VR category
Reticulariina welleri (Girty 1908)
Cooper and Grant 1977 VR category
? Altiplecus deltosus Cooper and Grant 1976
Cooper and Grant 1977 R category
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferinida - Pennospiriferinidae
Arionthia lamaria Cooper and Grant 1976
Cooper and Grant 1977 VR category
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferinida - Paraspiriferinidae
Paraspiriferina billingsi (Shumard 1858)
Cooper and Grant 1977 R category
Paraspiriferina sapinea Cooper and Grant 1976
Cooper and Grant 1977 C category
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Allorhynchidae
Allorhynchus venustulum Cooper and Grant 1976
Cooper and Grant 1977 VR category
Ptilotorhynchus delicatum Cooper and Grant 1976
Cooper and Grant 1977 VR category
Fascicosta longaeva (Girty 1908)
Cooper and Grant 1977 VR category
Fascicosta elongata Cooper and Grant 1976
Cooper and Grant 1977 VR category
Fascicosta bella Cooper and Grant 1976
Cooper and Grant 1977 VR category
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Wellerellidae
Phrenophoria perplexa Cooper and Grant 1976
Cooper and Grant 1977 R category
Tautosia sp. Cooper and Grant 1969
Cooper and Grant 1977 VR category
Tautosia elegans (Girty 1908)
Cooper and Grant 1977 VR category
Tautosia shumardiana (Girty 1908)
Cooper and Grant 1977 VR category
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Pontisiidae
Anteridocus swallovianus (Shumard 1859)
Cooper and Grant 1977 C category
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Petasmariidae
Bryorhynchus bisulcatum (Shumard 1858)
Cooper and Grant 1977 A category
Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Athyrididae
Composita sp. Brown 1849
Cooper and Grant 1977 VR category
Composita emarginata Girty 1908
Cooper and Grant 1977 C category
Composita pyriformis Cooper and Grant 1976
Cooper and Grant 1977 R category
(1 measurement)
Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Neoretziidae
Thedusia ventricosa Cooper and Grant 1976
Cooper and Grant 1977 C category
Thedusia trigonalis (Girty 1908)
Cooper and Grant 1977 R category
Hustedia sp. Hall and Clarke 1893
Cooper and Grant 1977 A category
Hustedia rupinata Cooper and Grant 1976
Cooper and Grant 1977 C category
Hustedia demissa Cooper and Grant 1976
Cooper and Grant 1977 R category
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Martiniidae
Rallacosta imporcata Cooper and Grant 1976
Cooper and Grant 1977 R category
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Ambocoeliidae
Crurithyris guadalupensis (Girty 1908)
Cooper and Grant 1977 VR category
recombined as Orbicoelia guadalupensis
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Trigonotretidae
Cartorhium sp. Cooper and Grant 1976
Cooper and Grant 1977 VR category
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Spiriferellidae
Spiriferella sulcifer (Shumard 1858)
Cooper and Grant 1977 C category
Elivina annectens Cooper and Grant 1976
Cooper and Grant 1977 R category
recombined as Bamberina annectens
Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Dielasmatidae
Plectelasma guadalupense (Girty 1908)
Cooper and Grant 1977 R category
Dielasma sp. King 1856
Cooper and Grant 1977 VR category
Dielasma sulcatum Girty 1908
Cooper and Grant 1977 VR category
Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Notothyrididae
Glossothyropsis cryptacanthoides Cooper and Grant 1976
Cooper and Grant 1977 C category
Glossothyropsis juvenis Cooper and Grant 1976
Cooper and Grant 1977 VR category
Notothyris sp. Waagen 1882
Cooper and Grant 1977 VR category
Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Cryptonellidae
Heterelasma shumardianum Girty 1908
Cooper and Grant 1977 VR category
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Texas
Coordinates: 31.9° North, 104.8° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:4.1° North, 33.3° West
Basis of coordinate:stated in text
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:Rader
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:105895
Authorizer:M. Clapham Enterer:M. Clapham
Modifier:M. Clapham Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2011-02-26 16:45:27 Last modified:2013-11-25 13:02:06
Access level:the public Released:2011-02-26 16:45:27
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:

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]
35341 B. R. Wardlaw. 2008. Paleontologic database for the Guadalupe Peak 1: 100,000 Quadrangle: a prototype for the National Paleontologic Database, Paleodata. United States Geological Survey Open-File Report 2008–1141:1-99 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]