Chinaberry Draw (Permian of the United States)

Also known as Reef 86

Where: New Mexico (32.2° N, 104.4° W: paleocoordinates 4.1° N, 32.9° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Capitan Formation, Capitanian (264.3 - 259.5 Ma)

• Data from upper part of Capitan-Massive Member

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified bindstone

• Thick and massive reef limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: J. A. Fagerstrom and O. Weidlich. 1999. Strengths and weaknesses of the reef guild concept and quantitative data: Application to the Upper Capitan-massive community (Permian), Guadalupe Mountains, New Mexico-Texas. Facies 40:131-156 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 24203: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Wolfgang Kiessling on 02.08.2002

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Taxonomic list

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unclassified
  -
Acanthodema sp., "Stromatolite" indet.
Shamovella
  -
Shamovella sp.
Shamovella sp. Rauser-Chernousova 1951
encrusting
Anthozoa
 Favositida - Pachyporidae
Cladopora spinata
Cladopora spinata tabulate coral
dweller
 Stauriida - Lophophyllidae
Lophophyllidium sp.
Lophophyllidium sp. Grabau 1928 horn coral
dweller
Demospongiae
 Protomonaxonida - Heliospongiidae
Heliospongia vokesi
Heliospongia vokesi King 1943 demosponge
= ramosa
 Agelasida - Virgolidae
Virgola neptunica
Virgola neptunica demosponge
cummulative percentage 67
 Agelasida - Sebargasiidae
Amblysiphonella sp.
Amblysiphonella sp. Steinmann 1882 demosponge
 Agelasida - Auriculospongiidae
Gigantospongia discoforma
Gigantospongia discoforma Rigby and Senowbari-Daryan 1996 demosponge
 Agelasida - Thaumastocoeliidae
Sollasia ostiolata, Girtyocoelia beedi
Sollasia ostiolata Steinmann 1882 demosponge
cummulative percentage 34
Girtyocoelia beedi demosponge
 Agelasida - Pharetrospongiidae
Grossotubenella parallela
Grossotubenella parallela Rigby et al. 1989 demosponge
 Agelasida - Guadalupiidae
Cystothalamia guadalupensis, Discosiphonella mammilosa, Lemonea polysiphonata, Lemonea cylindrica, Lemonea micra, Lemonea exaulifera, Lemonea conica, "Guadalupia explanata" = Polyphymaspongia explanata, Guadalupia zitteliana
Cystothalamia guadalupensis Girty 1908 demosponge
Lemonea polysiphonata Senowbari-Daryan 1990 demosponge
Lemonea cylindrica Girty 1908 demosponge
Lemonea micra Rigby et al. 1998 demosponge
Lemonea exaulifera Rigby et al. 1998 demosponge
Lemonea conica Senowbari-Daryan 1990 demosponge
"Guadalupia explanata" = Polyphymaspongia explanata King 1943 demosponge
Guadalupia zitteliana Girty 1908 demosponge
 Agelasida - Preperonidellidae
"? Peronidella delicata" = Preperonidella delicata, Lercaritubus problematicus, Bicoelia guadalupensis, Minispongia constricta
"? Peronidella delicata" = Preperonidella delicata Rigby et al. 1998 demosponge
Lercaritubus problematicus Flugel et al. 1990 demosponge
dweller
Bicoelia guadalupensis Rigby et al. 1998 demosponge
Minispongia constricta Girty 1908 demosponge
 Verticillitida - Colospongiidae
Tristratocoelia rhythmica, Exaulipora permica, Parauvanella minima
Tristratocoelia rhythmica Senowbari-Daryan and Rigby 1988 demosponge
Exaulipora permica Senowbari-Daryan 1990 demosponge
Parauvanella minima Senowbari-Daryan 1990 demosponge
Strophomenata
 Productida - Cyclacanthariidae
? Sestropoma cribriferum
? Sestropoma cribriferum Cooper and Grant 1969
Stenolaemata
 Cystoporata - Fistuliporidae
Fistulipora sp.
Fistulipora sp. McCoy 1850
 Cryptostomata - Acanthocladiidae
Acanthocladia sp.
 Cryptostomata - Fenestellidae
Fenestella sp.
Fenestella sp. Lonsdale 1839
 Cryptostomida - Girtyporidae
Girtypora sp.
Girtypora sp. Morozova 1966
 Cystoporida - Goniocladiidae
Goniocladia sp.
Goniocladia sp. Etheridge 1876
Polychaeta
 Sabellida - Serpulidae
Serpulidae indet.
Serpulidae indet. Rafinesque 1835
encrusting
Crinoidea
  -
Crinoidea indet.
Crinoidea indet. Miller 1821 Sea lily
dweller
Ascidiacea
 Khmeriamorpha - Khmeriidae
Permosoma sp.
Permosoma sp. sea squirt
dweller
Foraminifera
 Foraminifera -
Foraminifera indet.
Foraminifera indet. foram
encrusting
Ulvophyceae
 Bryopsidales - Halimedaceae
Eugonophyllum sp.
Eugonophyllum sp. Konishi and Wray 1961
Collenella
  -
Collenella sp.
Collenella sp. Johnson 1942
Rhodophyceae
  - Solenoporaceae
Parachaetetes sp., Solenopora sp.
Parachaetetes sp. Deninger 1906
dweller
Solenopora sp. Dybowski 1877
dweller
Florideophyceae
 Cryptonemiales - Archaeolithophyllaceae
Archaeolithophyllum sp.
Archaeolithophyllum sp. Johnson 1956
dweller
Hormogoneae
 Oscillatoriales - Girvanellaceae
Girvanella sp.
Girvanella sp. Nicholson and Etheridge 1878
dweller
Cyanophyceae
  - Aphralysiaceae
Archaeolithoporella hidensis
Archaeolithoporella hidensis Endo 1959
encrusting
  - Garwoodiaceae
Hedstroemia sp.
Hedstroemia sp. Rothpletz 1913
dweller