Where: Lyon County, Kansas (38.7° N, 96.3° W: paleocoordinates 0.7° N, 26.6° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Threemile Member (Wreford Formation), Sakmarian (293.5 - 290.1 Ma)
• Upper Threemile Limestone
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: offshore ramp; lithified, cherty/siliceous limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: original calcite
Collection methods: chemical, sieve,
Primary reference: R. J. Cuffey. 1967. Bryozoan Tabulipora carbonaria in Wreford megacyclothem (Lower Permian) of Kansas. University of Kansas Paleontological Contributions, Bryozoa 1:1-96 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 106980: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 30.03.2011
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Stenolaemata | |
Tabulipora carbonaria Worthen 1875 |