USGS Loc. 13469, Unit E, Neva LS member, Grenola LS formation (Permian of the United States)

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, green, calcareous siltstone

• Shale, silty, calcareous, gray-green, weathers light gray, thin-bedded

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 12378: authorized by Arnold Miller, entered by Chad Ferguson on 04.11.2001

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

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Crinoidea
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Crinoidea indet.
Crinoidea indet. Miller 1821 Sea lily
Rhynchonellata
 Spiriferida - Trigonotretidae
Neospirifer sp.
Neospirifer sp. Fredericks 1919
 Spiriferida - Ambocoeliidae
Crurithyris sp.
Crurithyris sp. George 1931
Bryozoa
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Bryozoa indet.
Bryozoa indet. Ehrenberg 1831
Listed as Bifoliate Bryozoans
Anthozoa
 Stauriida - Lophophyllidae
Lophophyllidium sp.
Lophophyllidium sp. Grabau 1928 horn coral
Foraminifera
 Fusulinoidea - Fusulinidae
Fusulinidae indet.
Fusulinidae indet. Moeller 1878
Abundant