Where: Texas (31.9° N, 104.8° W: paleocoordinates 4.1° N, 33.3° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Pinery Member (Bell Canyon Formation), Capitanian (264.3 - 259.5 Ma)
• Middle part of Pinery Member
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: slope; lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: replaced with silica
Primary reference: 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]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 106127: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 02.03.2011
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Taxonomic list
Echinoidea | |
"Miocidaris connorsi n. sp." = Eotiaris connorsi2
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Strophomenata | |
Edriosteges sp.1 Muir-Wood and Cooper 1960 |