AMNH347, McKittrick Canyon Draw, Guadalupe Mountains: Capitanian, Texas

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Strophomenata - Productida - Lyttoniidae
Collemataria spatulata Cooper and Grant 1974
Cooper and Grant 1977 VR category
Strophomenata - Orthotetida - Derbyiidae
Derbyia informal sp. 1 Waagen 1884
Cooper and Grant 1977 VR category
Strophomenata - Orthotetida - Schuchertellidae
Tropidelasma gregarium (Girty 1908)
Cooper and Grant 1977 R category
Strophomenata - Orthotetida - Meekellidae
Ombonia guadalupensis (Girty 1908)
Cooper and Grant 1977 R category
Geyerella americana Girty 1908
Cooper and Grant 1977 VR category
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Martiniidae
Martinia rhomboidalis Girty 1908
Cooper and Grant 1977 A category
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Spiriferellidae
Elivina detecta Cooper and Grant 1976
Cooper and Grant 1977 C category
recombined as Quispira detecta
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Ambocoeliidae
Crurithyris guadalupensis (Girty 1908)
Cooper and Grant 1977 VR category
recombined as Orbicoelia guadalupensis
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Elythidae
Anomaloria anomala Cooper and Grant 1969
Cooper and Grant 1977 R category
Astegosia subquadrata (Girty 1908)
Cooper and Grant 1977 A category
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferinida - Sarganostegidae
Sarganostega pressa Cooper and Grant 1976
Cooper and Grant 1977 R category
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferinida - Spiriferellinidae
Spiriferellina nuda Cooper and Grant 1976
Cooper and Grant 1977 VR category
Crenispirifer myllus Cooper and Grant 1976
Cooper and Grant 1977 R category
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferinida - Pennospiriferinidae
Arionthia lamaria Cooper and Grant 1976
Cooper and Grant 1977 R category
(5 measurements)
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferinida - Reticulariinidae
Reticulariina welleri (Girty 1908)
Cooper and Grant 1977 VR category
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferinida - Paraspiriferinidae
Paraspiriferina billingsi (Shumard 1858)
Cooper and Grant 1977 R category
Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Neoretziidae
Hustedia opsia Cooper and Grant 1976
Cooper and Grant 1977 R category
Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Athyrididae
Composita affinis Girty 1908
Cooper and Grant 1977 C category
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Stenoscismatidae
Stenoscisma abbreviatum Cooper and Grant 1976
Cooper and Grant 1977 VR category
(1 measurement)
Stenoscisma trabeatum Cooper and Grant 1976
Cooper and Grant 1977 VR category
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Wellerellidae
Tautosia shumardiana (Girty 1908)
Cooper and Grant 1977 VR category
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Pontisiidae
Aphaurosia rotundata Cooper and Grant 1976
Cooper and Grant 1977 VR category
Anteridocus bicostatus Cooper and Grant 1976
Cooper and Grant 1977 VR category
Anteridocus swallovianus (Shumard 1859)
Cooper and Grant 1977 VR category
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Allorhynchidae
Allorhynchus venustulum Cooper and Grant 1976
Cooper and Grant 1977 VR category
Deltarina magnicostata Cooper and Grant 1976
Cooper and Grant 1977 VR category
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Paranorellidae
Paranorella aquilonia Cooper and Grant 1976
Cooper and Grant 1977 VR category
(1 measurement)
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Rhynchoporidae
Rhynchopora informal sp. B King 1865
Cooper and Grant 1977 VR category
Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Dielasmatidae
Dielasma cordatum Girty 1908
Cooper and Grant 1977 VR category
Dielasma sulcatum Girty 1908
Cooper and Grant 1977 VR category
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Texas
Coordinates: 32.0° North, 104.7° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:4.1° North, 33.2° West
Basis of coordinate:stated in text
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Permian Epoch:Guadalupian
Stage:Capitanian 10 m.y. bin:Permian 3
Key time interval:Capitanian
Age range of interval:265.10000 - 259.90000 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
Spatial resolution:allochthonous
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Museum repositories:AMNH
Metadata
Database number:81589
Authorizer:M. Clapham Enterer:M. Clapham
Modifier:M. Clapham Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2008-06-30 12:54:55 Last modified:2013-11-25 13:02:06
Access level:the public Released:2008-06-30 12:54:55
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]