AMNH404, 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 R category
Chonetinetes varians Cooper and Grant 1975
Cooper and Grant 1977 VR category
Strophomenata - Productida - Strophalosiidae
Heteralosia magnispina Cooper and Grant 1975
Cooper and Grant 1977 VR category
Strophomenata - Productida - Cyclacanthariidae
Sestropoma cribriferum Cooper and Grant 1969
Cooper and Grant 1977 VR category
Cyclacantharia informal sp. 5 Cooper and Grant 1969
Cooper and Grant 1977 VR category
Strophomenata - Productida
Scapharina rugosa Cooper and Grant 1975
Cooper and Grant 1977 VR category
Strophomenata - Orthotetida - Derbyiidae
Derbyia sp. Waagen 1884
Cooper and Grant 1977 VR category
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferinida - Reticulariinidae
Altiplecus trapezoidalis Cooper and Grant 1976
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
(1 measurement)
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferinida - Paraspiriferinidae
Paraspiriferina sapinea Cooper and Grant 1976
Cooper and Grant 1977 R category
(3 measurements)
Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Neoretziidae
Thedusia ventricosa Cooper and Grant 1976
Cooper and Grant 1977 R category
Hustedia rupinata Cooper and Grant 1976
Cooper and Grant 1977 R category
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Spiriferellidae
Spiriferella sulcifer (Shumard 1858)
Cooper and Grant 1977 VR category
Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Dielasmatidae
Plectelasma guadalupense (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:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:small collection
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
Spatial resolution:allochthonous
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Museum repositories:AMNH
Metadata
Database number:81624
Authorizer:M. Clapham Enterer:M. Clapham
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2008-07-04 21:45:36 Last modified:2013-11-25 13:02:06
Access level:the public Released:2008-07-04 21:45:36
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]