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Phylum: Brachiopoda
Class: Articulata
Brachiopod
With Sea Urchin Spine/Plate
Location: Near Vail AZ.
Age: Permian
Formation: Concha Limestone
Phylum: Brachiopoda
Class: Articulata
Brachiopod
Location: Near Vail AZ.
Age: Permian
Formation: Concha Limestone
Phylum: Echinodermata
Subphylum: Echinozoa
Class: Echinoidea
Echinoid Plate
Location: Near Vail AZ.
Age: Permian
Formation: Concha Limestone
Phylum: Echinodermata
Subphylum: Echinozoa
Class: Echinoidea
Sea Urchin Spine
Location: Near Vail AZ.
Age: Permian
Formation: Concha Limestone
Phylum: Echinodermata
Subphylum: Echinozoa
Class: Echinoidea
Sea Urchin Spine
Location: Near Vail AZ.
Age: Permian
Formation: Concha Limestone
Phylum: Echinodermata
Subphylum: Echinozoa
Class: Echinoidea
Sea Urchin SpineLocation: Near Vail AZ.
Age: Permian
Formation: Concha Limestone
Phylum: Echinodermata
Subphylum: Echinozoa
Class: Echinoidea
Sea Urchin SpineLocation: Near Vail AZ.
Age: Permian
Formation: Concha Limestone
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Location: Near Sonoita Az.
Age: Permian
Formation: Concha Limestone
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Location: Near Sonoita Az.
Age: Permian
Formation: Concha Limestone
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Location: Near Sonoita Az.
Age: Permian
Formation: Concha Limestone
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Location: Near Sonoita Az.
Age: Permian
Formation: Concha Limestone
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Crinoidea
Crinoid Stem
Location: Near Sonoita Az.
Age: Permian
Formation: Concha Limestone
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Crinoidea
Crinoid Stem
Location: Near Sonoita Az.
Age: Permian
Formation: Concha Limestone
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Crinoidea
Crinoid Stem
Location: Near Sonoita Az.
Age: Permian
Formation: Concha Limestone
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Crinoidea
Crinoid Stems
Location: Near Sonoita Az.
Age: Permian
Formation: Concha Limestone
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Crinoidea
Crinoid Stems
Location: Near Sonoita Az.
Age: Permian
Formation: Concha Limestone
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Crinoidea
Crinoid Section
Location: Near Sonoita Az.
Age: Permian
Formation: Concha Limestone
Phylum: Bryozoa
Bryozoa
Location: Near Sonoita Az.
Age: Pennsylvanian
Formation: Concha Limestone
Phylum: Bryozoa
Bryozoa
Location: Near Sonoita Az.
Age: Pennsylvanian
Formation: Concha Limestone
Phylum: Brachiopoda
Brachiopod
Location: Near Sonoita Az.
Age: Permian
Formation: Concha Limestone
Phylum: Echinodermata
Various Echinoids
Location: Near Sonoita Az.
Age: Permian
Formation: Concha Limestone
Phylum: Echinodermata
Various Echinoids
Location: Near Sonoita Az.
Age: Permian
Formation: Concha Limestone
Phylum: Echinodermata
Various Echinoids
Location: Near Sonoita Az.
Age: Permian
Formation: Concha Limestone
Phylum: Echinodermata
Sea Urchin Spine
Location: Near Sonoita Az.
Age: Permian
Formation: Concha Limestone
Phylum: Brachiopoda
Class: Articulata
Order: Spiriferidea
Suborder: Athyrididina
Genus: Composita
with Horn Coral
Location: Tucson Mountains.

Age: Mid to late Permian
Formation: Concha
Phylum: Cnidaria
Class: Anthozoa
Subclass: Zoantharia
Order: Rugosa
Horn Coral
Location: Tucson Mountains.
Age: Permian
Formation: Concha
Phylum: Brachiopoda
Class: Articulata
Order: Rhynchonellida
Location: Tucson Mountains
Age: Mid to late Permian
Formation: Concha
Phylum: Brachiopoda
Class: Articulata
Braciopod (unidentified)
Location: Tucson Mountains
Age: Mid to late Permian
Formation: Concha
Phylum: Brachiopoda
Class: Articulata
Order: Spiriferidea
Suborder: Athyrididina
Genus: Composita

Age: Mid to late Permian
Formation: Concha
The Pedicle opening can be seen.
Phylum: Brachiopoda
Class: Articulata
Order: Rhynchonellida
Location: Tucson Mountains
Age: Mid to late Permian
Formation: Concha
Phylum: Brachiopoda
Class: Articulata
Order: Rhynchonellida
Location: Tucson Mountains
Age: Mid to late Permian
Formation: Concha
Phylum: Cnidaria
Class: Anthozoa
Subclass: Zoantharia
Order: Rugosa
Horn Coral
Location: Tucson Mountains.
Age: Permian
Formation: Concha
Phylum: Bryozoa
Class: Stenolaemata
Order: Fenestrata
Bryozoa
Location: Tucson Mountains.
Age: Mid to late Permian
Formation: Concha
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Location: Near Sonoita Az.
Age: Pennsylvanian/Permian
Formation: Unknown
Fossil diameter is about 1.5 inches
Phylum: Bryozoa
Class: Stenolaemata
Order: Fenestrata
Bryozoa
Location: Near Sonoita Az.
Age: Pennsylvanian
Formation: Unknown
Phylum: Brachiopoda
Brachiopod
Location: Near Sonoita Az.
Age: Permian
Formation: Concha Limestone
Phylum: Echinodermata
Echinoid Spine
Outer Covering Preserved
Magnified View
Location: Near Sonoita Az.
Age: Permian
Formation: Concha Limestone
Phylum: Echinodermata
Echinoid Spine
Location: Near Sonoita Az.
Age: Permian
Formation: Concha Limestone
Phylum: Echinodermata
Echinoid Spine
Location: Near Sonoita Az.
Age: Permian
Formation: Concha Limestone
Phylum: Echinodermata
Echinoid Spine through Plate
Location: Near Sonoita Az.
Age: Permian
Formation: Concha Limestone
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Location: Near Sonoita Az.
Age: Pennsylvanian/Permian
Formation: Earp
Fossil diameter is about 1.5 inches
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Crinoidea
Crinoid Stem cross section
Location: Near Sonoita Az.
Age: Permian
Formation: Concha Limestone
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Crinoidea
Crinoid Stem
Location: Near Sonoita Az.
Age: Permian
Formation: Concha Limestone
Phylum: Cnidaria
Class: Anthozoa
Subclass: Zoantharia
Order: Rugosa
Rugose Coral
Location: Near Sonoita Az.
Age: Missippian
Formation: Escabrosa Limestone
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Location: Near Sonoita Az.
Age: Pennsylvanian/Permian
Formation: Earp
Fossil diameter is about 1.5 inches
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Location: Near Sonoita Az.
Age: Pennsylvanian/Permian
Formation: Earp
Fossil diameter is about 1.5 inches
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Location: Near Sonoita Az.
Age: Pennsylvanian/Permian
Formation: Earp
Fossil diameter is about 1.5 inches
Phylum: Brachiopoda
Class: Articulata
Order: Strophomenidina
Suborder: Productid
Internal Mold
Location: Near Sonoita Az.
Age: Permian
Formation: Concha Limestone
Phylum: Brachiopoda
Class: Articulata
Order: Strophomenidina
Suborder: Productid
Internal Mold
Location: Near Sonoita Az.
Age: Permian
Formation: Concha Limestone
Phylum: Echinodermata
Echinoid Spine
Location: Near Sonoita Az.
Age: Permian
Formation: Concha Limestone
Phylum: Bryozoa
Class: Stenolaemata
Order: Fenestrata
Bryozoa
Location: Near Sonoita Az.
Age: Permian
Formation: Concha Limestone
Phylum: Bryozoa
Bryozoa
Location: Near Sonoita Az.
Age: Permian
Formation: Concha Limestone
Phylum: Brachiopoda
Class: Articulata
Order: Rhynchonellida
Location: Tucson Mountains
Age: Mid to late Permian
Formation: Concha
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Crinoidea
Crinoid Stem
Location: Tucson Mountains.
Age: Mid to late Permian
Formation: Rain Valley
Phylum: Brachiopoda
Class: Articulata
Order: Rhynchonellida
(Magnified)
Location: Tucson Mountains
Age: Mid to late Permian
Formation: Concha
Phylum: Brachiopoda
(Unidentified)
Location: Tucson Mountains
Age: Mid to late Permian
Formation: Concha
Phylum: Brachiopoda
Class: Articulata
Order: Strophomenidina
Suborder: Productid
The concavo-convex shell symmetry can be seen here. In cross section these look like crescent moons.
Location: Tucson Mountains.
Age: Mid to late Permian
Formation: Concha
Phylum: Brachiopoda
Class: Articulata
Order: Spiriferidea
Suborder: Athyrididina
Genus: Composita

Age: Mid to late Permian
Formation: Concha
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Crinoidea
Crinoid Stem
Location: Near Sonoita Az.
Age: Permian
Formation: Concha Limestone
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Crinoidea
Crinoid Section
Maginified View
Location: Near Sonoita Az.
Age: Permian
Formation: Concha Limestone
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Crinoidea
Crinoid Section
Maginified View
Location: Near Sonoita Az.
Age: Permian
Formation: Concha Limestone
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Crinoidea
Crinoid Stem
Location: Near Sonoita Az.
Age: Permian
Formation: Concha Limestone
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Crinoidea
Crinoid Section
with Echinoid Spines
Location: Near Sonoita Az.
Age: Permian
Formation: Concha Limestone
Phylum: Cnidaria
Class: Anthozoa
Subclass: Zoantharia
Order: Rugosa
Rugose Coral
Location: Near Sonoita Az.
Age: Permian
Formation: Concha Limestone
Nautaloid?
Location: Near Sonoita Az.
Age: Permian
Formation: Concha Limestone
Phylum: Brachiopoda
Class: Articulata
Order: Strophomenidina
Suborder: Productid
Internal Mold
Location: Near Sonoita Az.
Age: Permian
Formation: Concha Limestone
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Snail
Location: Near Sonoita Az.
Age: Permian
Formation: Concha Limestone
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Crinoidea
Large Crinoid Section
Maginified View
Location: Near Sonoita Az.
Age: Permian
Formation: Concha Limestone
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Crinoidea
Crinoid Stems
Location: Near Sonoita Az.
Age: Permian
Formation: Concha Limestone
Phylum: Cnidaria
Class: Anthozoa
Subclass: Zoantharia
Order: Rugosa
Rugose Coral
Location: Near Sonoita Az.
Age: Permian
Formation: Concha Limestone
Phylum: Cnidaria
Class: Anthozoa
Subclass: Zoantharia
Order: Rugosa
Rugose Coral
Location: Near Sonoita Az.
Age: Permian
Formation: Concha Limestone
Phylum: Brachiopoda
Class: Articulata
Order: Strophomenidina
Suborder: Productid
Genus: Dictyoclostus sp.
Location: Near Sonoita Az.
Age: Permian
Formation: Concha Limestone
Phylum: Brachiopoda
Class: Articulata
Order: Strophomenidina
Suborder: Productid
Genus: Dictyoclostus sp.
Location: Near Sonoita Az.
Age: Permian
Formation: Concha Limestone
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