Junction City, quarry 4 miles W on Hwy 40, Geary County (Permian of the United States)

Also known as Kellett 47

Where: Kansas (39.0° N, 96.9° W: paleocoordinates 1.4° N, 26.6° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Wreford Formation, Sakmarian (295.5 - 290.1 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; lithified limestone

Size classes: mesofossils, microfossils

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 110317: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 06.06.2011

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Taxonomic list

Ostracoda
 Palaeocopida - Knightinidae
Knightina texana Harlton 1928 ostracod
Knightina bassleri Kellett 1933 ostracod
 Platycopida - Cavellinidae
Cavellina edmistonae2 Harris and Lalicker 1932 ostracod
 Platycopida - Sansabellidae
"Jonesina bolliaformis" = Sansabella bolliaformis
"Jonesina bolliaformis" = Sansabella bolliaformis Ulrich and Bassler 1906 ostracod
 Platycopida - Kloedenellidae
"Jonesina distenta" = Ellipsella distenta
"Jonesina distenta" = Ellipsella distenta Kellett 1933 ostracod
 Podocopida - Bythocytheridae
Monoceratina lewisi2 Harris and Lalicker 1932 ostracod
 Podocopida - Bairdiocyprididae
"Bythocypris pediformis" = Pseudobythocypris pediformis2
"Bythocypris pediformis" = Pseudobythocypris pediformis2 Knight 1928 ostracod
 Podocopida - Bairdiidae
Bairdia verwiebei n. sp.1 Kellett 1934 ostracod
Bairdia radlerae1 Kellett 1934 ostracod
Bairdia hassi3 Sohn 1960 ostracod
Bairdia hurwitzi3 Coryell and Booth 1933 ostracod
Rectobairdia symmetrica3 Cooper 1946 ostracod
"Bairdia marmorea" = Bairdia beedei1 Ulrich and Bassler 1906 ostracod
"Bairdia florenaensis" = Orthobairdia texana1 Harlton 1927 ostracod
 Podocopida - Pontocyprididae
Haworthina bulleta n. gen.2 Harris and Lalicker 1932 ostracod