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AMNH600, Culberson County, Texas, USA

Lat/Long (Decimal)	31.883,-104.82
Co-ordinates Derivation	estimated from map
Given Location	Texas, United States
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates)	Culberson County, Texas, USA

Collections

Collection	Reference	Stratigraphic Name	Comments	Lithology	Age
AMNH600, Guadalupe Pass, Guadalupe Mountains	Cooper G. A., Grant R. E. (1977)	Cherry Canyon - Getaway	Getaway member = sub-Getaway Zone	"limestone"	272.3 - 268.8 Ma Permian

Recorded Fossils

Accepted Name	Hierarchy	Age
Composita sp. genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Athyridida : Athyrididae : *Composita*	272.3 - 268.8 Ma Permian
Composita parasulcata species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Athyridida : Athyrididae : Composita : *Composita parasulcata*	272.3 - 268.8 Ma Permian
Composita prospera species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Athyridida : Athyrididae : Composita : *Composita prospera*	272.3 - 268.8 Ma Permian
Hustedia citeria species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Athyridida : Neoretziidae : Hustedia : *Hustedia citeria*	272.3 - 268.8 Ma Permian
Thedusia dischides species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Athyridida : Neoretziidae : Thedusia : *Thedusia dischides*	272.3 - 268.8 Ma Permian
Allorhynchus permianum species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Allorhynchidae : Allorhynchus : *Allorhynchus permianum*	272.3 - 268.8 Ma Permian
Paranorella aquilonia species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Paranorellidae : Paranorella : *Paranorella aquilonia*	272.3 - 268.8 Ma Permian
Leiorhynchoidea scelesta species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Petasmariidae : Leiorhynchoidea : *Leiorhynchoidea scelesta*	272.3 - 268.8 Ma Permian
Petasmatherus opulus species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Petasmatheridae : Petasmatherus : *Petasmatherus opulus*	272.3 - 268.8 Ma Permian
Rhynchopora guadalupensis species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Rhynchoporidae : Rhynchopora : *Rhynchopora guadalupensis*	272.3 - 268.8 Ma Permian
Phrenophoria pinguiformis species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Wellerellidae : Phrenophoria : *Phrenophoria pinguiformis*	272.3 - 268.8 Ma Permian
Tautosia transenna species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Wellerellidae : Tautosia : *Tautosia transenna*	272.3 - 268.8 Ma Permian
Wellerella girtyi species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Wellerellidae : Wellerella : *Wellerella girtyi*	272.3 - 268.8 Ma Permian
Orbicoelia tholiaphor species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Ambocoeliidae : Orbicoelia : *Orbicoelia tholiaphor*	272.3 - 268.8 Ma Permian
Neophricadothyris conara species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Elythidae : Phricodothyris : *Neophricadothyris conara*	272.3 - 268.8 Ma Permian
Spiriferella calcarata species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Spiriferellidae : Spiriferella : *Spiriferella calcarata*	272.3 - 268.8 Ma Permian
Spiriferella gloverae species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Spiriferellidae : Spiriferella : *Spiriferella gloverae*	272.3 - 268.8 Ma Permian
Cartorhium retusum species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Trigonotretidae : Cartorhium : *Cartorhium retusum*	272.3 - 268.8 Ma Permian
Paraspiriferina paginata species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferinida : Paraspiriferinidae : Paraspiriferina : *Paraspiriferina paginata*	272.3 - 268.8 Ma Permian
Reticulariina girtyi species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferinida : Reticulariinidae : Reticulariina : *Reticulariina girtyi*	272.3 - 268.8 Ma Permian
Metriolepis exserta species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferinida : Spiriferellinidae : Metriolepis : *Metriolepis exserta*	272.3 - 268.8 Ma Permian
Dielasma sp. genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Dielasmatidae : *Dielasma*	272.3 - 268.8 Ma Permian
Dielasma pictile species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Dielasmatidae : Dielasma : *Dielasma pictile*	272.3 - 268.8 Ma Permian
Pseudodielasma sp. genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Pseudodielasmatidae : *Pseudodielasma*	272.3 - 268.8 Ma Permian
Pseudodielasma magnum species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Pseudodielasmatidae : Pseudodielasma : *Pseudodielasma magnum*	272.3 - 268.8 Ma Permian
Derbyia pannucia species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Orthotetida : Derbyiidae : Derbyia : *Derbyia pannucia*	272.3 - 268.8 Ma Permian
Derbyia texta species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Orthotetida : Derbyiidae : Derbyia : *Derbyia texta*	272.3 - 268.8 Ma Permian
Meekella skenoides species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Orthotetida : Meekellidae : Meekella : *Meekella skenoides*	272.3 - 268.8 Ma Permian
Echinosteges tuberculatus species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Aulostegidae : Echinosteges : *Echinosteges tuberculatus*	272.3 - 268.8 Ma Permian
Rhamnaria sulcata species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Aulostegidae : Rhamnaria : *Rhamnaria sulcata*	272.3 - 268.8 Ma Permian
Xenosteges quadratus species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Aulostegidae : Xenosteges : *Xenosteges quadratus*	272.3 - 268.8 Ma Permian
Cooperina inexpectata species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Cooperinidae : Cooperina : *Cooperina inexpectata*	272.3 - 268.8 Ma Permian
Cyclacantharia kingorum species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Cyclacanthariidae : Cyclacantharia : *Cyclacantharia kingorum*	272.3 - 268.8 Ma Permian
Cyclacantharia robusta species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Cyclacanthariidae : Cyclacantharia : *Cyclacantharia robusta*	272.3 - 268.8 Ma Permian
Cancrinella sp. genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Linoproductidae : *Cancrinella*	272.3 - 268.8 Ma Permian
Grandaurispina sp. genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Linoproductidae : *Grandaurispina*	272.3 - 268.8 Ma Permian
Grandaurispina undulata species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Linoproductidae : Grandaurispina : *Grandaurispina undulata*	272.3 - 268.8 Ma Permian
Eolyttonia sp. genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Lyttoniidae : *Eolyttonia*	272.3 - 268.8 Ma Permian
Eolyttonia progressa species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Lyttoniidae : Eolyttonia : *Eolyttonia progressa*	272.3 - 268.8 Ma Permian
Bothrionia pulchra species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Productellidae : Bothrionia : *Bothrionia pulchra*	272.3 - 268.8 Ma Permian
Echinauris productelloides species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Productellidae : Echinauris : *Echinauris productelloides*	272.3 - 268.8 Ma Permian
Liosotella spinumbona species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Productellidae : Liosotella : *Liosotella spinumbona*	272.3 - 268.8 Ma Permian
Liosotella wordensis species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Productellidae : Liosotella : *Liosotella wordensis*	272.3 - 268.8 Ma Permian
Paucispinifera tumida species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Productellidae : Paucispinifera : *Paucispinifera tumida*	272.3 - 268.8 Ma Permian
Dyoros (Dyoros) convexus species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Rugosochonetidae : Dyoros : *Dyoros (Dyoros) convexus*	272.3 - 268.8 Ma Permian
Dyoros (Dyoros) extensus species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Rugosochonetidae : Dyoros : *Dyoros (Dyoros) extensus*	272.3 - 268.8 Ma Permian
Dyoros (Tetragonetes) complanatus species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Rugosochonetidae : Dyoros : *Dyoros (Tetragonetes) complanatus*	272.3 - 268.8 Ma Permian
Leurosina delicata species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Rugosochonetidae : Leurosina : *Leurosina delicata*	272.3 - 268.8 Ma Permian
Undulella guadalupensis species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Rugosochonetidae : Undulella : *Undulella guadalupensis*	272.3 - 268.8 Ma Permian
Heteralosia magnispina species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Strophalosiidae : Heteralosia : *Heteralosia magnispina*	272.3 - 268.8 Ma Permian
Cassianoides kingorum species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Cassianoididae : Cassianoides : *Cassianoides kingorum*	272.3 - 268.8 Ma Permian
Pegmavalvula gloveri species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pseudomonotidae : Pegmavalvula : *Pegmavalvula gloveri*	272.3 - 268.8 Ma Permian
Prospondylus acinetus species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Prospondylus : *Prospondylus acinetus*	272.3 - 268.8 Ma Permian
Discotropis publicus species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Euomphalidae : Discotropis : *Discotropis publicus*	272.3 - 268.8 Ma Permian
Babylonites carinatus species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Omphalotrochidae : Babylonites : *Babylonites carinatus*	272.3 - 268.8 Ma Permian
Cooperaria getawayensis species	Animalia : Porifera : Demospongiae : Agelasida : Astroscleridae : Cooperaria : *Cooperaria getawayensis*	272.3 - 268.8 Ma Permian
Catenispongia agaricus species	Animalia : Porifera : Demospongiae : Agelasida : Catenispongiidae : Catenispongia : *Catenispongia agaricus*	272.3 - 268.8 Ma Permian
Lemonea simplex species	Animalia : Porifera : Demospongiae : Agelasida : Guadalupiidae : Lemonea : *Lemonea simplex*	272.3 - 268.8 Ma Permian

References

Yochelson E. L. (1956) Permian Gastropoda of the southwestern United States. 1. Euomphalacea, Trochonematacea, Pesudophoracea, Anomphalacea, Craspedostomatacea, and Platyceratacea, Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 110 3, 173-276

Newell N. D., Boyd D.W. (1970) Oyster-like Permian Bivalvia, Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 143 4, 221-281

Cooper G. A., Grant R. E. (1977) Permian Brachiopods of West Texas, VI, Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology 32, 3161-3370

Finks R. M. (1995) Some new genera of Paleozoic calcareous sponges, University of Kansas Paleontological Contributions 6, 1-9

Newell N. D., Boyd D.W. (1995) Pectinoid bivalves of the Permian-Triassic crisis, Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 227, 1-95

Finks R. M. (2010) The sponge family Guadalupiidae in the Texas Permian, Journal of Paleontology 84 5, 821-847

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