Feild Photos From the Concha Formation

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More information on the Concha formation
Phylum: Brachiopoda
Class: Articulata
Order: Spiriferidea
Suborder: Athyrididina
Genus: Composita

The Lophophore can be seen.
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: Brachiopoda
Class: Articulata
Order: Rhynchonellida
Location: Near Vail

Age: Mid to late Permian
Formation: Concha
Phylum: Brachiopoda
Class: Articulata
Order: Rhynchonellida
Location: Near Vail

Age: Mid to late Permian
Formation: Concha
Phylum: Brachiopoda
Class: Articulata
Order: Rhynchonellida
The zigzag commisure
or opening can be seen.
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: 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: Brachiopoda
Class: Articulata
Order: Rhynchonellida
Location: Tucson Mountains

Age: Mid to late Permian
Formation: Concha
Phylum: Brachiopoda
Class: Articulata
Order: Spiriferidea
Suborder: Athyrididina
Genus: Composita

Location: Tucson Mountains.

Age: Mid to late Permian
Formation: Concha
Phylum: Bryozoa
Class: Stenolaemata
Order: Fenestrata
Bryozoa
Location: Tucson Mountains.

Age: Mid to late Permian
Formation: Concha
Brachiopod Shell?
Location: Tucson Mountains.

Age: Mid to late Permian
Formation: Concha
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Location: Near Sonoita Az.
Age: Late Permian
Formation: Concha Limestone
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Location: Near Sonoita Az.
Age: Late Permian
Formation: Concha Limestone
Phylum: Cnidaria
Coral
Location: Near Sonoita Az.
Age: Late Permian
Formation: Concha Limestone
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Crinoidea
Crinoid Stems
Location: Near Sonoita Az.
Age: Late Permian
Formation: Concha Limestone
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Crinoidea
Crinoid Stems
Location: Near Sonoita Az.
Age: Late Permian
Formation: Concha Limestone
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Crinoidea
Crinoid Stems
Diving into Matrix
Location: Near Sonoita Az.
Age: Late Permian
Formation: Concha Limestone
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Crinoidea
Crinoid Stems
Location: Near Sonoita Az.
Age: Late Permian
Formation: Concha Limestone
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Crinoidea
Crinoid Stem
Location: Near Sonoita Az.
Age: Late Permian
Formation: Concha Limestone
Phylum: Brachiopoda
Class: Articulata
Order: Strophomenidina
Suborder: Productid
Location: Tucson Mountains.

Age: Mid to late Permian
Formation: Concha
Phylum: Brachiopoda
Class: Articulata
Order: Spiriferidea
Suborder: Athyrididina
Genus: Composita
Location: Tucson Mountains.

Age: Mid to late Permian
Formation: Concha
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Crinoidea
Crinoid stem with 3 intact discs
Location: Tucson Mountains.
Age: Mid to late Permian
Formation: Concha
Phylum: Bryozoa
Class: Stenolaemata
Order: Fenestrata
Some well preserved Bryozoa
Location: Tucson Mountains.
Age: Mid to late Permian
Formation: Concha
Phylum: Bryozoa
Another tpye of Bryozoa
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
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