PBDB Collection

UNM 1321, La Luz Canyon (Carboniferous of the United States)

Where: New Mexico (33.0° N, 105.9° W: paleocoordinates 2.1° S, 37.9° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Laborcita Formation, Gzhelian (303.7 - 298.9 Ma)

• About 87 m above the base of the Laborcita Formation. Laborcita Formation contains basal Wolfcampian fusulinids, now correlated with Gzhelian of international scale.

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified, brown, calcareous shale and lithified limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Reposited in the UNM

Primary reference: B. S. Kues. 1991. Some gastropods from the Lower Wolfcampian (basal Permian) Laborcita Formation. New Mexico Geological Society Guidebook 42:221-230 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 160176: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 16.08.2014

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Taxonomic list

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Gastropoda
Neritoidea - Naticopsidae	"Naticopsis (Jedria) meeki" = Jedria meeki "Naticopsis (Jedria) meeki" = Jedria meeki Knight 1933 snail
Bellerophontida - Euphemitidae	Euphemites "n. sp. 1" Euphemites "n. sp. 1" Warthin 1930 snail
Bellerophontida - Bellerophontidae	Retispira "n. sp.", Retispira tenuilineata, "Retispira eximia" = Yochelsonellisa eximia, Pharkidonotus sp., Bellerophon aff. graphicus Retispira "n. sp." Knight 1945 snail Retispira tenuilineata Gurley 1884 snail "Retispira eximia" = Yochelsonellisa eximia Yochelson 1960 snail Pharkidonotus sp. Girty 1912 snail Bellerophon aff. graphicus Moore 1941 snail
Cerithimorpha - Orthonemidae	"Stenocoelia (Taosia) percostata" = Hypergonia percostata "Stenocoelia (Taosia) percostata" = Hypergonia percostata Girty 1939 snail
Zygopleuroidea - Pseudozygopleuridae	Pseudozygopleura (Pseudozygopleura) sp. Pseudozygopleura (Pseudozygopleura) sp. Knight 1930 snail
Caenogastropoda - Orthonematidae	Stegocoelia (Taosia) crenulata Stegocoelia (Taosia) crenulata Girty 1939 snail
Caenogastropoda - Goniasmatidae	"Goniasma lasallensis" = Goniasma lasallense "Goniasma lasallensis" = Goniasma lasallense Worthen 1890 snail
Neritoina - Delphinulopsidae	"Naticopsis (Naticopsis) subovata" = Marmolatella subovata "Naticopsis (Naticopsis) subovata" = Marmolatella subovata Meek and Worthen 1873 snail
Murchisoniina - Soleniscidae	? Soleniscus sp., Strobeus paludinaeformis ? Soleniscus sp. Meek and Worthen 1860 snail Strobeus paludinaeformis Hall 1858 snail
Murchisoniina - Gosseletinidae	"Glabrocingulum (Ananias) sp." = Ananias "Glabrocingulum (Ananias) sp." = Ananias Knight 1945 snail
Scaphopoda
Dentaliida - Prodentaliidae	Prodentalium aff. sublaeve Prodentalium aff. sublaeve Hall 1877 tusk shell
Bivalvia
Trigoniida - Schizodidae	Schizodus sp. Schizodus sp. King 1844 clam
Carditida - Astartidae	Astartella sp., Astartella concentrica Astartella sp. Hall 1858 clam Astartella concentrica Conrad 1842 clam
Cardiida - Kalenteridae	Permophorus cf. tropidophorus Permophorus cf. tropidophorus Meek 1875 clam
Cardiidia - Sanguinolitidae	Wilkingia terminale Wilkingia terminale Hall 1852 clam
Myalinida - Myalinidae	Myalina (Orthomyalina) subquadrata Myalina (Orthomyalina) subquadrata Shumard 1855 clam
Nuculanida - Sareptidae	Paleyoldia glabra Paleyoldia glabra Beede and Rogers 1898 clam
Nuculanida - Malletiidae	? Anthraconeilo sp. ? Anthraconeilo sp. Girty 1912 clam
Nuculida - Nuculidae	Nuculavus levatiformis, Nuculavus arcuata Nuculavus levatiformis Walcott 1884 nut clam Nuculavus arcuata Kues 1991 nut clam