Foot of hill just southeast of Manhattan on state highway 29 (Carboniferous of the United States)

Also known as Kellett 41A

Where: Kansas (39.2° N, 96.5° W)

• Paleocoordinates: 1.1° N, 26.6° W (Wright 2013)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Elmdale Formation, Gzhelian (303.7 - 298.9 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified limestone

Size class: mesofossils

Reposited in the USNM

Primary reference: B. Kellett. 1933. Ostracodes of the Upper Pennsylvanian and the Lower Permian strata of Kansas: I. the Aparchitidae, Beyrichiidae, Glyptopleuridae, Kloedenellidae, Kirkbyiidae, and Youngiellidae. Journal of Paleontology 7(1):59-108 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 133141: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 03.09.2012

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Taxonomic list

Ostracoda
 Platycopida - Cavellinidae
Cavellina edmistonae2 Harris and Lalicker 1932 ostracod
Cavellina nebrascensis2 Geinitz 1866 ostracod
 Podocopida - Bairdiidae
Bairdia pompilioides1 Harlton 1928 ostracod
"Bairdia seminalis" = Cryptobairdia seminalis1 Knight 1928 ostracod
Bairdia beedei1 Ulrich and Bassler 1906 ostracod
Bairdia garrisonensis1 Upson 1933 ostracod
Bairdia forakerensis1 Kellett 1934 ostracod
"Bairdia florenaensis" = Orthobairdia texana1 Harlton 1927 ostracod
 Palaeocopida - Sansabellidae
"Jonesina bolliaformis" = Sansabella bolliaformis
"Jonesina bolliaformis" = Sansabella bolliaformis Ulrich and Bassler 1906 ostracod
 Palaeocopida - Knightinidae
Knightina texana Harlton 1928 ostracod
 Palaeocopida - Kirkbyidae
"Amphissites pinguis" = Shleesha pinguis
"Amphissites pinguis" = Shleesha pinguis Ulrich and Bassler 1906 ostracod
 Palaeocopida - Scrobiculidae
"Amphissites simplicissimus" = Roundyella simplicissima
"Amphissites simplicissimus" = Roundyella simplicissima Knight 1928 ostracod