AMNH628, Victorio Canyon, Sierra Diablo (Permian of the United States)

Where: Texas (31.4° N, 104.9° W: paleocoordinates 2.6° N, 34.0° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Bone Spring Formation, Kungurian (279.3 - 272.3 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; lithified limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: replaced with silica

Reposited in the AMNH

Primary reference: F.G. Stehli. 1954. Lower Leonardian Brachiopoda of the Sierra Diablo. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 105(3):257-358 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 81726: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 13.07.2008

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Taxonomic list

Hexactinellida
 Reticulosa - Stereodictyidae
Stereodictyum orthoplectum n. gen.4 Finks 1960 glass sponge
Anthozoa
 Stauriida - Lophotichiidae
Paraduplophyllum (Vacoea) tubaeformis3 Fedorowski 1987 horn coral
ssp. tubaeformis
Strophomenata
 Strophomenida - Rugosochonetidae
"Chonetinella victoriana" = Neochonetes (Huangichonetes) victoriana2 Girty 1929
Quadrochonetes girtyi2 Stehli 1954
"? Dyoros magnus" = Dyoros (Dyoros) magnus Stehli 1954
 Orthotetida - Orthotetellidae
 Orthotetida - Meekellidae
Meekella intermedia2 Cooper and Grant 1974
Meekella hessensis2 King 1931
 Orthotetida - Schuchertellidae
Goniarina permiana2 Stehli 1954
 Orthotetida - Derbyiidae
Derbyia crenulata2 Girty 1908
Derbyia nasuta2 Girty 1908
 Productida - Scacchinellidae
 Productida - Strophalosiidae
 Productida - Cyclacanthariidae
Cyclacantharia sp.2 Cooper and Grant 1969
 Productida - Lyttoniidae
Poikilosakos informis2 Cooper and Grant 1974
 Productida - Paucispiniferidae
"Psilonotus transversalis" = Elliottella transversalis
"Psilonotus transversalis" = Elliottella transversalis Stehli 1954
 Productida - Productidae
Spinifrons magna2 Cooper and Grant 1975
 Productida - Productellidae
Kozlowskia kingi Stehli 1954
Fimbrinia ovata2 Cooper and Grant 1975
Nudauris diabloensis Stehli 1954
Rhynchonellata
 Spiriferinida - Reticulariinidae
Altiplecus cooperi2 Stehli 1954
Reticulariina tetrica2 Cooper and Grant 1976
 Spiriferinida - Spiriferellinidae
 Athyridida - Neoretziidae
Hustedia glomerosa2 Cooper and Grant 1976
Hustedia hessensis2 King 1931
 Orthida - Rhipidomellidae
 Orthida - Schizophoriidae
Orthotichia irregularis1 Cooper and Grant 1976
Bivalvia
 Pectinida - Pterinopectinidae
Pterinopectinella spinifera5 Newell and Boyd 1995 scallop
Gastropoda
 Euomphalina - Omphalotrochidae
Omphalotrochus spinosus n. sp.6 Yochelson 1956 snail