YPM 2, Split Tank, Glass Mountains: Kungurian, Texas
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda
- Cyrtoneritida
- Orthonychiidae
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Platyceras (Orthonychia) sp.
(Hall 1843)
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3 specimens | |||||||||
original and current combination Orthonychia | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Cycloneritida
- Neritopsidae
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Byzantia n. gen. obliqua
Kosnik 1997
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Kosnik 1997 | 3 specimens | ||||||||
Gastropoda
- Euomphalina
- Omphalotrochidae
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Babylonites turritus
Yochelson 1956
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3 specimens | |||||||||
Gastropoda
- Liotiidae
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Brochidium morrisi
Yochelson 1956
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1 specimen | |||||||||
Dichostasia complex
Yochelson 1956
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2 specimens | |||||||||
(1 measurement) | ||||||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | United States | State/province: | Texas |
Coordinates: | 30.4° North, 103.1° West (view map) | ||
Paleocoordinates: | 1.1° North, 33.3° West | ||
Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||
Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
Period: | Permian | Epoch: | Cisuralian |
Stage: | Kungurian | 10 m.y. bin: | Permian 2 |
Key time interval: | Kungurian | ||
Age range of interval: | 283.50000 - 273.01000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Formation: | Cathedral Mountain |
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: | chemical,field collection |
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Museum repositories: | USNM |
Metadata
Database number: | 110512 | ||
Authorizer: | M. Clapham | Enterer: | M. Clapham |
Modifier: | M. Clapham | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
Created: | 2011-06-09 14:49:04 | Last modified: | 2013-11-25 13:02:06 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2011-06-09 14:49:04 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
11481. | E. L. Yochelson. 1956. Permian Gastropoda of the southwestern United States. 1. Euomphalacea, Trochonematacea, Pesudophoracea, Anomphalacea, Craspedostomatacea, and Platyceratacea. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 110(3):173-276 [D. Bottjer/M. Clapham/M. Clapham] |
Secondary references:
11479 | M. A. Kosnik. 1997. Byzantia: a new genus (Gastropoda: Neritopsidae) from the Permian of west Texas. Journal of Paleontology 71(1):53-56 [D. Bottjer/M. Clapham/M. Clapham] |