Where: Pottawatomie County, Kansas (39.4° N, 96.4° W: paleocoordinates 0.0° N, 27.0° W)
• coordinate based on political unit
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Neva Limestone Member (Grenola Limestone Formation), Asselian (298.9 - 295.5 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; gray, calcareous siltstone
Reposited in the USGS
Primary reference: M. R. Mudge, E. L. Yochelson, R. C. Douglas, H. Duncan, H. L. Strimple, M. Gordon, Jr., and D. H. Dunkle. 1962. Stratigraphy and Paleontology of the Uppermost Pennsylvanian and Lowermost Permian Rocks in Kansas. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 323:1-213 [A. Miller/C. Ferguson/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 12352: authorized by Arnold Miller, entered by Chad Ferguson on 29.10.2001
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Foraminifera | |
Fusulinidae indet. Moeller 1878 | |
Crinoidea | |
Crinoidea indet. Miller 1821 Sea lily | |
Echinoidea | |
Echinoidea indet. Leske 1778 sea urchin | |
Rhynchonellata | |
Punctospirifer kentuckensis Shumard 1855 | |
Stenolaemata | |
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