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Armendaris - Whiskey Canyon Limestone, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA

GroupArmendaris
FormationWhiskey Canyon Limestone
Age:314 - 306 Ma
Carboniferous
IntervalDesmoinesian
Lithologylimestone, "limestone"/"shale"
Number of Collections14
Number of Occurrences54

Recorded Sample Locations

LocationRegionStratigraphic Name
Central Whiskey CanyonSierra County, New Mexico, USAArmendaris - Whiskey Canyon Limestone

Associated Units

Stratigraphic NameAgeLithologyOccurrence Records
Armendaris - Elephant Butte314 - 306 Ma
Carboniferous
limestone21
Armendaris - Garcia314 - 306 Ma
Carboniferous
limestone, conglomerate, "limestone"/"shale"72
Bolander314 - 306 Ma
Carboniferous
limestone/"shale", "shale", "limestone", "shale"/"limestone", "limestone"/chert75

Recorded Fossils

Accepted NameHierarchyAge
Composita sp.
genus
6Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Athyridida : Athyrididae : Composita313.8 - 305.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Hustedia mormoni
species
7Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Athyridida : Neoretziidae : Hustedia : Hustedia mormoni313.8 - 305.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Condrathyris perplexa
species
7Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Elythidae : Phricodothyris : Condrathyris perplexa313.8 - 305.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Anthracospirifer occiduus
species
7Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Spiriferidae : Anthracospirifer : Anthracospirifer occiduus313.8 - 305.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Spirifer sp.
genus
6Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Spiriferidae : Spirifer313.8 - 305.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Spirifer rockymontanus
species
7Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Spiriferidae : Spirifer : Spirifer rockymontanus313.8 - 305.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Neospirifer sp.
genus
6Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Trigonotretidae : Neospirifer313.8 - 305.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Neospirifer triplicatus
species
7Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Trigonotretidae : Neospirifer : Neospirifer triplicatus313.8 - 305.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Derbyia sp.
genus
6Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Orthotetida : Derbyiidae : Derbyia313.8 - 305.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Echinoconchus sp.
genus
6Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Echinoconchidae : Echinoconchus313.8 - 305.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Parajuresania nebrascensis
species
7Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Echinoconchidae : Parajuresania : Parajuresania nebrascensis313.8 - 305.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Linoproductus sp.
genus
6Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Linoproductidae : Linoproductus313.8 - 305.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Marginifera sp.
genus
6Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Productellidae : Marginifera313.8 - 305.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Dictyoclostus sp.
genus
6Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Productidae : Dictyoclostus313.8 - 305.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Millerella sp.
genus
6Chromista : Foraminifera : Tubothalamea : Ozawainellidae : Millerella313.8 - 305.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Fusulina sp.
genus
6Chromista : Foraminifera : Tubothalamea : Fusulinidae : Fusulina313.8 - 305.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Wedekindellina sp.
genus
6Chromista : Foraminifera : Fusulinellidae : Wedekindellina313.8 - 305.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Pseudostaffella sp.
genus
6Chromista : Foraminifera : Pseudostaffellidae : Pseudostaffella313.8 - 305.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Schubertella sp.
genus
6Chromista : Foraminifera : Tubothalamea : Schubertellidae : Schubertella313.8 - 305.9 Ma
Carboniferous

References

Gehrig J. L. (1958) Middle Pennsylvanian Brachiopods From the Mud Springs Mountains and Derry Hills, New Mexico, State Bureau of Mines and Mineral Resources, Memoir 3, 1-24
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
 
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