R.E. King 37, Iron Mountain, Glass Mountains: Kungurian, Texas
collected by R.E. King, P.B. King 1925-1928

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida
Uncinuloides guadalupensis (Shumard 1858)
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Spiriferellidae
Spirifer (Neospirifer) pseudocameratus (Girty 1920)
Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Athyrididae
Composita subtilita (Hall 1852)
Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Neoretziidae
Hustedia meekana (Shumard 1858)
Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Enteletidae
Enteletes leonardensis King 1931
Strophomenata - Orthotetida - Meekellidae
Meekella attenuata Girty 1909
Strophomenata - Productida - Aulostegidae
Productus leonardensis King 1931
Aulosteges triagonalis King 1931
Strophomenata - Productida - Hercosiidae
Prorichthofenia likharewi King 1931
Strophomenata - Productida - Lyttoniidae
Lyttonia americana
Lyttonia nobilis americanus
Strophomenata - Productida - Productidae
Productus ivesi Newberry 1861
Strophomenata - Productida - Monticuliferidae
Striatifera pinniformis (Girty 1909)
Strophomenata - Productida - Linoproductidae
Linoproductus waagenianus (Girty 1909)
Linoproductus girtyi King 1931
Strophomenata - Productida
Marginifera cristobalensis
Marginifera manzanica
Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Perrinitidae
Perrinites hilli (Smith 1903)
Miller and Furnish 1940
Demospongiae - Anthracosyconidae
Collatipora n. gen. discreta Finks 1960
Finks 1960
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Texas
Coordinates: 30.3° North, 103.3° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:1.1° North, 33.4° West
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period: Permian Epoch: Cisuralian
Stage: Kungurian 10 m.y. bin: Permian 2
Key time interval: Kungurian
Age range of interval: 283.5 - 273.01 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Cathedral Mountain
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Stratigraphy comments: Leonard Formation, bed 10
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified "limestone"
Environment:carbonate indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Museum repositories:YPM
Collectors:R.E. King, P.B. King Collection dates:1925-1928
Metadata
Database number:113216
Authorizer:M. Clapham Enterer:M. Clapham
Modifier:M. Clapham Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2011-07-24 01:21:56 Last modified:2013-08-29 20:03:28
Access level:the public Released:2011-07-24 01:21:56
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:
18203. R. E. King. 1931. The Geology of the Glass Mountains, Texas, Part II, Faunal summary and correlation of the Permian formations with description of Brachiopoda. The University of Texas Bulletin 3042:1-245 [T. Olszewski/L. Fall/M. Clapham]

Secondary references:

11471 R. M. Finks. 1960. Late Paleozoic sponge faunas of the Texas region: The siliceous sponges. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 120(1):1-160 [D. Bottjer/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]
27325 A. K. Miller and W. M. Furnish. 1940. Permian ammonoids of the Guadalupe Mountain region and adjacent area. Geological Society of America Special Paper 26:1-242 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]