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Percha, USA

FormationPercha
Member(s)Box
Age:365 - 359 Ma
Late/Upper Devonian
IntervalFamennian
Lithologywackestone, "limestone", "shale"
Number of Collections3
Number of Occurrences15

Recorded Sample Locations

LocationRegionStratigraphic Name
Brandenburg MountainPinal County, Arizona, USAPercha
Steamboat MountainPinal County, Arizona, USAPercha
Mount MartinCochise County, Arizona, USAPercha - Box
Scarp NE of Wilson Ranch houseSierra County, New Mexico, USAPercha

Associated Units

Stratigraphic NameAgeLithologyOccurrence Records
Percha - Box372 - 359 Ma
Late/Upper Devonian
limestone1

Recorded Fossils

Accepted NameHierarchyAge
Schizophoria (Schizophoria) australis
species
7Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Schizophoriidae : Schizophoria : Schizophoria (Schizophoria) australis372.2 - 358.9 Ma
Late/Upper Devonian
Paurorhyncha sp.
genus
6Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Leiorhynchidae : Paurorhyncha372.2 - 358.9 Ma
Late/Upper Devonian
Porostictia sp.
genus
6Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Petasmariidae : Porostictia372.2 - 358.9 Ma
Late/Upper Devonian
Cyrtospirifer sp.
genus
6Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Cyrtospiriferidae : Cyrtospirifer372.2 - 358.9 Ma
Late/Upper Devonian
Syringospira sp.
genus
6Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Cyrtospiriferidae : Syringospira372.2 - 358.9 Ma
Late/Upper Devonian
Torynifer sp.
genus
6Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Elythidae : Torynifer372.2 - 358.9 Ma
Late/Upper Devonian
Leioproductus plicatus
species
7Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Productidae : Leioproductus : Leioproductus plicatus372.2 - 358.9 Ma
Late/Upper Devonian
Bryozoa
phylum
2Animalia : Bryozoa372.2 - 358.9 Ma
Late/Upper Devonian
Zaphrentidae
family
5Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Zaphrentidae372.2 - 358.9 Ma
Late/Upper Devonian
Crinoidea
class
3Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea372.2 - 358.9 Ma
Late/Upper Devonian
Echinoidea
class
3Animalia : Echinodermata : Protocidaris : Echinoidea372.2 - 358.9 Ma
Late/Upper Devonian
Endosiphonites bowsheri
species
7Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Costaclymeniidae : Endosiphonites : Endosiphonites bowsheri364.7 - 360.7 Ma
Late/Upper Devonian
Ensiferites brandenburgi
species
7Animalia : Porifera : Calcarea : Astraeospongiidae : Ensiferites : Ensiferites brandenburgi372.2 - 358.9 Ma
Late/Upper Devonian

References

Miller A. K., Collinson C. (1951) A clymenoid ammonoid from New Mexico, American Journal of Science 249, 600-603
Rigby J. K., Schumacher D., et al (1979) The genus Ensiferites, a Devonian astraeosponge of North America, Journal of Paleontology 53 2, 475-493
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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