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Cutler - Organ Rock Shale, San Juan County, Utah, USA

FormationCutler
MemberOrgan Rock Shale
Age:296 - 268 Ma
Permian
IntervalWolfcamp - Leonard
Lithologyconglomerate/sandstone
Number of Collections1
Number of Occurrences8

Recorded Sample Locations

LocationRegionStratigraphic Name
Organ Rock ShaleSan Juan County, Utah, USACutler - Organ Rock Shale

Recorded Fossils

Accepted NameHierarchyAge
Actinopterygii
class
3Animalia : Chordata : Actinopterygii296.4 - 268 Ma
Permian
Diadectes sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Cotylosauria : Diadectidae : Diadectes296.4 - 268 Ma
Permian
Ophiacodon sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Cotylosauria : Ophiacodontidae : Ophiacodon296.4 - 268 Ma
Permian
Ctenospondylus casei
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Sphenacodontidae : Ctenospondylus : Ctenospondylus casei296.4 - 268 Ma
Permian
Sphenacodon ferocior
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Sphenacodontidae : Sphenacodon : Sphenacodon ferocior296.4 - 268 Ma
Permian
Tseajaia campi
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Cotylosauria : Tseajaiidae : Tseajaia : Tseajaia campi296.4 - 268 Ma
Permian
Eryops sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Temnospondyli : Eryopidae : Eryops296.4 - 268 Ma
Permian
Zatracheidae
family
5Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Temnospondyli : Zatracheidae296.4 - 268 Ma
Permian

References

Vaughn P. P. (1964) Vertebrates from the Organ Rock Shale of the Cutler Group, Permian of Monument Valley and vicinity, Utah and Arizona, Journal of Paleontology 38 3, 567-583
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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