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Magdalena Limestone, El Paso County, Texas, USA

Formation	Magdalena Limestone
Age:	318 - 315 Ma Carboniferous
Interval	Morrowan
Lithology	limestone
Number of Collections	2
Number of Occurrences	64

Recorded Sample Locations

Location	Region	Stratigraphic Name
AMNH locality 2015	El Paso County, Texas, USA	Magdalena Limestone

Recorded Fossils

Accepted Name	Type	Hierarchy	Age
Spirifer rockymontanus species	7	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Spiriferidae : Spirifer : *Spirifer rockymontanus*	318.1 - 314.6 Ma Carboniferous
Dictyoclostus sp. genus	6	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Productidae : *Dictyoclostus*	318.1 - 314.6 Ma Carboniferous
Kutorginella lasallensis species	7	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Productidae : Kutorginella : *Kutorginella lasallensis*	318.1 - 314.6 Ma Carboniferous
Anoptychia sp. genus	6	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Anoptychiidae : *Anoptychia*	318.1 - 314.6 Ma Carboniferous
Bellerophon graphicus species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Bellerophontidae : Bellerophon : *Bellerophon graphicus*	318.1 - 314.6 Ma Carboniferous
Retispira bellireticulata species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Bellerophontidae : Retispira : *Retispira bellireticulata*	318.1 - 314.6 Ma Carboniferous
Bellerophon crassus species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Bellerophontidae : Waagenella : *Bellerophon crassus*	318.1 - 314.6 Ma Carboniferous
Donaldospira nodosa species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cerithimorpha : Orthonemidae : Donaldospira : *Donaldospira nodosa*	318.1 - 314.6 Ma Carboniferous
Taosia percostata species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Goniasmatidae : Taosia : *Taosia percostata*	318.1 - 314.6 Ma Carboniferous
Trachydomia turbonitella species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cycloneritida : Trachyspiridae : Trachydomia : *Trachydomia turbonitella*	318.1 - 314.6 Ma Carboniferous
Rotella verruculiferus species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Trochida : Anomphalidae : Anomphalus : *Rotella verruculiferus*	318.1 - 314.6 Ma Carboniferous
Amphiscapha muricata species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Euomphalina : Euomphalidae : Amphiscapha : *Amphiscapha muricata*	318.1 - 314.6 Ma Carboniferous
Pleurotomaria multilineata species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Trochida : Microdomatidae : Cyclites : *Pleurotomaria multilineata*	318.1 - 314.6 Ma Carboniferous
Euconodoma gavinae species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Euconodoma : *Euconodoma gavinae*	318.1 - 314.6 Ma Carboniferous
Glyptospira quadriserrata species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Trochida : Microdomatidae : Glyptospira : *Glyptospira quadriserrata*	318.1 - 314.6 Ma Carboniferous
Microdoma conicum species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Euomphalina : Microdomatidae : Microdoma : *Microdoma conicum*	318.1 - 314.6 Ma Carboniferous
Aclis robusta species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Streptacididae : Donaldina : *Aclis robusta*	318.1 - 314.6 Ma Carboniferous
Donaldina stevensana species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Heterostropha : Donaldinidae : Donaldina : *Donaldina stevensana*	318.1 - 314.6 Ma Carboniferous
Streptacis whitfieldi species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Streptacididae : Streptacis : *Streptacis whitfieldi*	318.1 - 314.6 Ma Carboniferous
Angyomphalus sp. genus	6	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Pleurotomariida : Gosseletinidae : *Angyomphalus*	318.1 - 314.6 Ma Carboniferous
Apachella glabra species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Pleurotomariida : Gosseletinidae : Apachella : *Apachella glabra*	318.1 - 314.6 Ma Carboniferous
Apachella powwowensis species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Pleurotomariida : Gosseletinidae : Apachella : *Apachella powwowensis*	318.1 - 314.6 Ma Carboniferous
Apachella turbiniformis species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Pleurotomariida : Gosseletinidae : Apachella : *Apachella turbiniformis*	318.1 - 314.6 Ma Carboniferous
Ferganispira acteonina species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Pleurotomariida : Gosseletinidae : Ferganispira : *Ferganispira acteonina*	318.1 - 314.6 Ma Carboniferous
Pleurotomaria grayvillensis species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Pleurotomariida : Eotomariidae : Glabrocingulum : *Pleurotomaria grayvillensis*	318.1 - 314.6 Ma Carboniferous
Mourlonia sp. genus	6	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Pleurotomariida : Eotomariidae : *Mourlonia*	318.1 - 314.6 Ma Carboniferous
Peruvispira delicata species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Pleurotomariida : Gosseletinidae : Peruvispira : *Peruvispira delicata*	318.1 - 314.6 Ma Carboniferous
Pleurotomaria tornatilis species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Pleurotomariida : Plethospiridae : Pithodea : *Pleurotomaria tornatilis*	318.1 - 314.6 Ma Carboniferous
Soleniscus typicus species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Soleniscidae : Soleniscus : *Soleniscus typicus*	318.1 - 314.6 Ma Carboniferous
Soleniscus variabilis species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Soleniscidae : Soleniscus : *Soleniscus variabilis*	318.1 - 314.6 Ma Carboniferous
Strobeus poromus species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Soleniscidae : Strobeus : *Strobeus poromus*	318.1 - 314.6 Ma Carboniferous
Stylifer primogenia species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Soleniscidae : Soleniscus : *Stylifer primogenia*	318.1 - 314.6 Ma Carboniferous
Anthracopupa ohioensis species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Anthracopupidae : Anthracopupa : *Anthracopupa ohioensis*	318.1 - 314.6 Ma Carboniferous
Yunnania sp. genus	6	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Trochida : Araeonematidae : *Yunnania*	318.1 - 314.6 Ma Carboniferous
Dendropupa sp. genus	6	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Dendropupidae : *Dendropupa*	318.1 - 314.6 Ma Carboniferous
Dendropupa vetusta species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Dendropupidae : Dendropupa : *Dendropupa vetusta*	318.1 - 314.6 Ma Carboniferous
Murchisonia lasallensis species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Goniasmatidae : Goniasma : *Murchisonia lasallensis*	318.1 - 314.6 Ma Carboniferous
Stegocoelia (Taosia) crenulata species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Goniasmatidae : Stegocoelia : *Stegocoelia (Taosia) crenulata*	318.1 - 314.6 Ma Carboniferous
Murchisonia copei species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Goniasmatidae : Taosia : *Murchisonia copei*	318.1 - 314.6 Ma Carboniferous
Worthenia speciosa species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Lophospiridae : Worthenia : *Worthenia speciosa*	318.1 - 314.6 Ma Carboniferous
Turbo tabulatus species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Lophospiridae : Worthenia : *Turbo tabulatus*	318.1 - 314.6 Ma Carboniferous
Girtyspira minuta species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Meekospiridae : Girtyspira : *Girtyspira minuta*	318.1 - 314.6 Ma Carboniferous
Meekospira peracuta species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Meekospiridae : Meekospira : *Meekospira peracuta*	318.1 - 314.6 Ma Carboniferous
Colpites minutus species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Naticopsidae : Colpites : *Colpites minutus*	318.1 - 314.6 Ma Carboniferous
Naticopsis judithae species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cycloneritida : Naticopsidae : Naticopsis : *Naticopsis judithae*	318.1 - 314.6 Ma Carboniferous
Eunema salteri species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Lophospiridae : Eunema : *Eunema salteri*	318.1 - 314.6 Ma Carboniferous
Levizygopleura williamsi species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Pseudozygopleuridae : Levizygopleura : *Levizygopleura williamsi*	318.1 - 314.6 Ma Carboniferous
Pseudozygopleura scitula species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Pseudozygopleuridae : Pseudozygopleura : *Pseudozygopleura scitula*	318.1 - 314.6 Ma Carboniferous
Pseudozygopleura subnodosa species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Pseudozygopleuridae : Pseudozygopleura : *Pseudozygopleura subnodosa*	318.1 - 314.6 Ma Carboniferous
Baylea knighti species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Pleurotomariida : Phymatopleuridae : Baylea : *Baylea knighti*	318.1 - 314.6 Ma Carboniferous
Baylea kuesi species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Raphistomatidae : Baylea : *Baylea kuesi*	318.1 - 314.6 Ma Carboniferous
Borestus magdalenensis species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Pleurotomariida : Phymatopleuridae : Borestus : *Borestus magdalenensis*	318.1 - 314.6 Ma Carboniferous
Borestus texanus species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Pleurotomariida : Phymatopleuridae : Borestus : *Borestus texanus*	318.1 - 314.6 Ma Carboniferous
Eirlysia reticulata species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Pleurotomariida : Gosseletinidae : Eirlysia : *Eirlysia reticulata*	318.1 - 314.6 Ma Carboniferous
Paragoniozona multilirata species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Pleurotomariida : Phymatopleuridae : Paragoniozona : *Paragoniozona multilirata*	318.1 - 314.6 Ma Carboniferous
Phymatopleura nodosa species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Pleurotomariida : Phymatopleuridae : Phymatopleura : *Phymatopleura nodosa*	318.1 - 314.6 Ma Carboniferous
Tapinotomaria crassa species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Pleurotomariida : Portlockiellidae : Tapinotomaria : *Tapinotomaria crassa*	318.1 - 314.6 Ma Carboniferous
Tapinotomaria globosa species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Pleurotomariida : Portlockiellidae : Tapinotomaria : *Tapinotomaria globosa*	318.1 - 314.6 Ma Carboniferous
Chaetetes sp. genus	6	Animalia : Porifera : Chaetetidae : *Chaetetes*	318.1 - 314.6 Ma Carboniferous
Millerella marblensis species	7	Chromista : Foraminifera : Tubothalamea : Ozawainellidae : Millerella : *Millerella marblensis*	318.1 - 314.6 Ma Carboniferous
Fusiella sp. genus	6	Chromista : Foraminifera : Tubothalamea : Schubertellidae : *Fusiella*	318.1 - 314.6 Ma Carboniferous

References

Batten R. L. (1995) Pennsylvanina (Morrowan) gastropods from the Magdalena Formation of the Hueco Mountains, Texas, American Museum Novitates 3122, 1-46 doi:http://hdl.handle.net/2246/3564

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