Texas Pennsylvanian Fossils

Brachiopods - Inarticulate

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Collections are from Mike DeBrock (MD), Josh Hanley (JH), Dr. Peter Holterhoff (PH), Mark McKinzie (MM),  John McLeod (JM), ), Dr. Ben Neuman (BN), Bob Williams (BW), Sveta Earnest (SE), and Rodney Wise (RW).  

All scales are shown in millimeters unless otherwise noted.

Images

Taxonomy/Stratigraphy/
Location/Collection

Images

Taxonomy/Stratigraphy/
Location/Collection

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Brachipoda

Class: Lingulata

Order: Lingulida

Family: Lingulidae

Genus: Lingula 

Species: carbonaria

Finis Shale, Graham Formation

Lost Creek Dam, Jacksboro, TX

Collection: MM

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Brachipoda

Class: Lingulata

Order: Lingulida

Family: Discinidae

Genus: Orbiculoidia

Species: missouriensis

Finis Shale, Graham Formation

Lost Creek Dam, Jacksboro, TX

Collection: MM

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Brachipoda

Class: Craniata

Order: Craniida

Family: Craniidae

Genus: Petrocrania

Species: modesta

Finis Shale, Graham Formation

Lost Creek Dam, Jacksboro, TX

Collection: MM

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Brachipoda

Class: Lingulata

Order: Lingulida

Family: Obolidae

Genus: Trigonoglossa

Species: nebrascensis

Finis Shale, Graham Formation

Lost Creek Dam, Jacksboro, TX

Collection: MM