Where: Labette County, Kansas (37.0° N, 95.2° W: paleocoordinates 5.9° S, 30.3° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Cherokee Shale Formation, Desmoinesian (312.8 - 306.0 Ma)
• thin black ls above Stice coal
Environment/lithology: black, argillaceous carbonate
Reposited in the USGS
Primary reference: J. Williams, W. G. Pierce, and W. H. Courtier. 1937. Pennsylvanian Invertebrate Faunas of Southeastern Kansas. In W. G.Pierce, W. H.Courtier (eds.), Geology and Coal Resources of the Southeastern Kansas Coal Field in Crawford, Cherokee, and Labette Counties 24:92-122 [M. Patzkowsky/M. Patzkowsky/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 1038: authorized by Tom Olszewski, entered by Tom Olszewski on 10.03.1999
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Strophomenata | |
Desmoinesia muricatina Norwood and Pratten 1855 | |
"Mesolobus mesolobus" = Chonetes mesoloba, "Mesolobus euampygus" = Mesolobus mesolobus euampygus
"Mesolobus mesolobus" = Chonetes mesoloba Norwood and Pratten 1855
"Mesolobus euampygus" = Mesolobus mesolobus euampygus Girty 1912 | |
Rhynchonellata | |
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Composita subtilita Hall 1852 | |
Hustedia mormoni Marcou 1858 | |
Anthozoa | |
"Lophophyllum profundum" = Lophophyllidium profundum
"Lophophyllum profundum" = Lophophyllidium profundum Milne-Edward and Haime 1851 horn coral |