Where: Lyon County, Kansas (38.5° N, 96.3° W: paleocoordinates 0.8° S, 27.4° W)
• coordinate based on political unit
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Neva Limestone Member (Grenola Limestone Formation), Asselian (298.9 - 295.5 Ma)
• member-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; shale
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 12381: authorized by Arnold Miller, entered by Chad Ferguson on 04.11.2001
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Rhynchonellata | |
Neospirifer dunbari King 1933 | |
Composita subtilita Hall 1852 | |
Hustedia sp. Hall and Clarke 1893 | |
Strophomenata | |
"Chonetes granulifer" = Neochonetes granulifer
"Chonetes granulifer" = Neochonetes granulifer Owen 1852 | |
Bryozoa | |
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Anthozoa | |
Dibunophyllum sp. Thomson and Nicholson 1876 horn coral |