AMNH507, Old Word Ranch, Glass Mountains: Kungurian, Texas

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferinida - Reticulariinidae
Reticulariina craticula Cooper and Grant 1976
Cooper and Grant 1977 C category
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Stenoscismatidae
Stenoscisma triquetrum Cooper and Grant 1976
Cooper and Grant 1977 R category
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Rhynchoporidae
Rhynchopora hebetata Cooper and Grant 1976
Cooper and Grant 1977 VR category
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Wellerellidae
Cenorhynchia mitigata Cooper and Grant 1976
Cooper and Grant 1977 VR category
Cenorhynchia parvula Cooper and Grant 1976
Cooper and Grant 1977 VR category
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Petasmatheridae
Petasmatherus nitidus Cooper and Grant 1976
Cooper and Grant 1977 VR category
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Trigonotretidae
Neospirifer thescelus Cooper and Grant 1976
Cooper and Grant 1977 R category
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Elythidae
Neophricadothyris bullata Cooper and Grant 1976
Cooper and Grant 1977 C category
Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Dielasmatidae
Dielasma ellipsoideum Cooper and Grant 1976
Cooper and Grant 1977 R category
Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Cryptonellidae
Texarina wordensis (King 1931)
Cooper and Grant 1977 R category
Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Athyrididae
Composita stalagmium Cooper and Grant 1976
Cooper and Grant 1977 C category
Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Neoretziidae
Hustedia connorsi Cooper and Grant 1976
Cooper and Grant 1977 A category
Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Schizophoriidae
Acosarina mesoplatys (King 1931)
Cooper and Grant 1977 C category
Strophomenata - Orthotetida - Meekellidae
Meekella calathica Cooper and Grant 1974
Cooper and Grant 1977 C category
Strophomenata - Orthotetida - Derbyiidae
Derbyia laqueata Cooper and Grant 1974
Cooper and Grant 1977 R category
Derbyia cincinnata Cooper and Grant 1974
Cooper and Grant 1977 VR category
Strophomenata - Productida - Tschernyschewiidae
Tschernyschewia sp.
Cooper and Grant 1977 VR category
Strophomenata - Productida - Aulostegidae
Edriosteges multispinosus Muir-Wood and Cooper 1960
Cooper and Grant 1977 VR category
Rhamnaria vinnula Cooper and Grant 1975
Cooper and Grant 1977 VR category
Rhamnaria tenuispinosa Cooper and Grant 1975
Cooper and Grant 1977 VR category
Strophomenata - Productida - Hercosiidae
Hercosestria cribrosa Cooper and Grant 1969
Cooper and Grant 1977 SA category
Strophomenata - Productida - Cyclacanthariidae
Cyclacantharia paucispinosa Cooper and Grant 1975
Cooper and Grant 1977 R category
Strophomenata - Productida - Productellidae
Kutorginella umbonata (Muir-Wood and Cooper 1960)
Cooper and Grant 1977 VR category
Strophomenata - Productida - Linoproductidae
Holotricharina hirsuta Cooper and Grant 1975
Cooper and Grant 1977 C category
Megousia auriculata Muir-Wood and Cooper 1960
Cooper and Grant 1977 VR category
Strophomenata - Productida - Paucispiniferidae
Paucispinifera sulcata Cooper and Grant 1975
Cooper and Grant 1977 C category
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pseudomonotidae
Prospondylus acinetus Newell and Boyd 1970
Newell and Boyd 1970
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Deltopectinidae
Cyrtorostra varicostata Branson 1930
Newell and Boyd 1995
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pterinopectinidae
Pterinopectinella spinifera Newell and Boyd 1995
Newell and Boyd 1995
Demospongiae - Agelasida - Guadalupiidae
Guadalupia zitteliana Girty 1909
Finks 2010
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Texas
Coordinates: 30.4° North, 103.2° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:1.1° North, 33.3° 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:Road Canyon
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Stratigraphy comments: Upper Leonard [=base of Road Canyon Formation]
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified "limestone"
Environment:open shallow subtidal
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
Museum repositories:AMNH
Metadata
Database number:81651
Authorizer:M. Clapham Enterer:M. Clapham
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2008-07-07 07:48:27 Last modified:2013-11-25 13:02:06
Access level:the public Released:2008-07-07 07:48:27
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]
33849 R. M. Finks. 2010. The sponge family Guadalupiidae in the Texas Permian. Journal of Paleontology 84(5):821-847 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]
11474 N. D. Newell and D.W. Boyd. 1970. Oyster-like Permian Bivalvia. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 143(4):221-281 [D. Bottjer/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]