Section near Mesa del Yeso, 12 miles northeast of Socorro (Permian of the United States)
Where: New Mexico (34.2° N, 106.8° W: paleocoordinates 5.9° N, 33.9° W)
• coordinate based on political unit
When: Torres Member (Yeso Formation), Kungurian (279.3 - 272.3 Ma)
• member-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: shelly/skeletal limestone
• fossiliferous limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Reposited in the USGS, USNM
Primary reference: G. H. Girty. 1909. Paleontology of the Manzano group. United States Geological Survey Bulletin 389:40-141 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 233342: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 04.02.2024
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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| Trilobita | |
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Anisopyge inornata Girty 1909 trilobite | |
| Rhynchonellata | |
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Composita ? subtilita Hall 1852 | |
"Squamularia ? perplexa" = Condrathyris perplexa
"Squamularia ? perplexa" = Condrathyris perplexa McChesney 1859 | |
"Pugnax pusilla" = Petasmatherus pusillus
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| Strophomenata | |
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Productus mexicanus Shumard 1858 | |
"Productus ? ivesi" = Peniculauris ivesi
"Productus ? ivesi" = Peniculauris ivesi Newberry 1861 | |
"Productus nebraskensis" = Parajuresania nebrascensis
"Productus nebraskensis" = Parajuresania nebrascensis Owen 1852 | |
| Scaphopoda | |
"Plagioglypta canna" = Prodentalium canna
"Plagioglypta canna" = Prodentalium canna White 1874 tusk shell | |
| Cephalopoda | |
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Temnocheilus "sp. a" M'Coy 1844 nautiloid
Temnocheilus aff. winslowi Meek and Worthen 1870 nautiloid | |
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Domatoceras sp. Hyatt 1891 nautiloid | |
"Coloceras mexicanum" = Coelogasteroceras mexicanum
"Coloceras mexicanum" = Coelogasteroceras mexicanum Girty 1909 nautiloid | |
| Bivalvia | |
"Myalina apachesi" = Septimyalina burmai
"Myalina apachesi" = Septimyalina burmai Newell 1942 clam | |
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Pteria sp. Scopoli 1777 pearl oyster | |
"Deltopecten coreyanus" = Aviculopecten coreyanus
"Deltopecten coreyanus" = Aviculopecten coreyanus White 1874 scallop | |
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Schizodus aff. magnus Worthen 1884 clam | |
"Pleurophorus mexicanus" = Permophorus, "Pleurophorus aff. taffi" = Permophorus, Pleurophorus aff. meeki
"Pleurophorus mexicanus" = Permophorus clam
"Pleurophorus aff. taffi" = Permophorus clam
Pleurophorus aff. meeki Walcott 1884 clam | |
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Astartella subquadrata Girty 1909 clam | |
"Leda obesa" = Polidevcia obesa
"Leda obesa" = Polidevcia obesa White 1879 clam | |
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Manzanella elliptica Girty 1909 clam | |
"Nucula levatiformis" = Nuculavus levatiformis
"Nucula levatiformis" = Nuculavus levatiformis Walcott 1884 nut clam | |
| Gastropoda | |
"Bellerophon majusculus" = Bellerophon (Bellerophon) majusculus, "Patellostium aff. nodicostatum" = Retispira nodocostata
"Bellerophon majusculus" = Bellerophon (Bellerophon) majusculus Walcott 1884 snail
"Patellostium aff. nodicostatum" = Retispira nodocostata Gurley 1884 snail | |
"Euphemus ? inspeciosus" = Euphemites inspeciosus
"Euphemus ? inspeciosus" = Euphemites inspeciosus White 1881 snail | |
"Zygopleura aff. rugosa" = Pseudozygopleura scitula
"Zygopleura aff. rugosa" = Pseudozygopleura scitula Meek and Worthen 1860 snail | |
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Orthonema "sp. a" Meek and Worthen 1862 snail
Orthonema socorroense Girty 1909 snail | |
"Phanerotrema manzanicum" = Manzanospira manzanicum
"Phanerotrema manzanicum" = Manzanospira manzanicum Girty 1909 snail | |
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? Phanerotrema "sp. a" Fischer 1885 snail | |