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USNM738a, Culberson County, Texas, USA

Lat/Long (Decimal)	31.9961,-104.781
Co-ordinates Derivation	stated in text
Given Location	Texas, United States
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates)	Culberson County, Texas, USA

Collections

Collection	Reference	Stratigraphic Name	Comments	Lithology	Age
USNM738a, McKittrick Canyon, Guadalupe Mountains	Cooper G. A., Grant R. E. (1977)	Capitan		"limestone"	265.1 - 259.9 Ma Permian

Recorded Fossils

Accepted Name	Hierarchy	Age
Composita emarginata species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Athyridida : Athyrididae : Composita : *Composita emarginata*	265.1 - 259.9 Ma Permian
Hustedia rupinata species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Athyridida : Neoretziidae : Hustedia : *Hustedia rupinata*	265.1 - 259.9 Ma Permian
Allorhynchus sp. genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Allorhynchidae : *Allorhynchus*	265.1 - 259.9 Ma Permian
Anteridocus swallovianus species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Pontisiidae : Anteridocus : *Anteridocus swallovianus*	265.1 - 259.9 Ma Permian
Strigirhynchia indentata species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Wellerellidae : Strigirhynchia : *Strigirhynchia indentata*	265.1 - 259.9 Ma Permian
Strigirhynchia transversa species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Wellerellidae : Strigirhynchia : *Strigirhynchia transversa*	265.1 - 259.9 Ma Permian
Tautosia shumardiana species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Wellerellidae : Tautosia : *Tautosia shumardiana*	265.1 - 259.9 Ma Permian
Eliva inflata species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Spiriferidae : Eliva : *Eliva inflata*	265.1 - 259.9 Ma Permian
Cartorhium mexicanum species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Trigonotretidae : Cartorhium : *Cartorhium mexicanum*	265.1 - 259.9 Ma Permian
Paraspiriferina evax species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferinida : Paraspiriferinidae : Paraspiriferina : *Paraspiriferina evax*	265.1 - 259.9 Ma Permian
Altiplecus periosus species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferinida : Reticulariinidae : Altiplecus : *Altiplecus periosus*	265.1 - 259.9 Ma Permian
Dielasma sp. genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Dielasmatidae : *Dielasma*	265.1 - 259.9 Ma Permian
Dielasma prolongatum species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Dielasmatidae : Dielasma : *Dielasma prolongatum*	265.1 - 259.9 Ma Permian
Plectelasma guadalupense species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Dielasmatidae : Plectelasma : *Plectelasma guadalupense*	265.1 - 259.9 Ma Permian
Timorina schuchertensis species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Notothyrididae : Timorina : *Timorina schuchertensis*	265.1 - 259.9 Ma Permian
Pleurelasma costatum species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Pseudodielasmatidae : Pleurelasma : *Pleurelasma costatum*	265.1 - 259.9 Ma Permian
Echinosteges guadalupensis species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Aulostegidae : Echinosteges : *Echinosteges guadalupensis*	265.1 - 259.9 Ma Permian
Rhamnaria shumardi species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Aulostegidae : Rhamnaria : *Rhamnaria shumardi*	265.1 - 259.9 Ma Permian
Liosotella popei species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Productellidae : Liosotella : *Liosotella popei*	265.1 - 259.9 Ma Permian
Scapharina levis species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Productellidae : Scapharina : *Scapharina levis*	265.1 - 259.9 Ma Permian
Thamnosia capitanensis species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Productidae : Thamnosia : *Thamnosia capitanensis*	265.1 - 259.9 Ma Permian

References

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

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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