Duntile Quarry, Quivira shale (Carboniferous of the United States)

Where: Missouri (39.1° N, 94.6° W: paleocoordinates 2.5° S, 27.2° W)

When: Quivira shale Member (Cherryvale shale Formation), Kasimovian (307.0 - 303.7 Ma)

• Kansas City group, Chanute shale (Quivira), directly underlying Cement City limestone.

Environment/lithology: marine; shale

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: Gunnell Collection

Primary reference: F. H. Gunnell. 1933. Conodonts and fish remains from the Cherokee, Kansas City, and Wabaunsee Groups of Missouri and Kansas. Journal of Paleontology 7(3):261-297 [M. Clapham/P. Vazquez]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 132614: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Priscilla Vazquez on 23.08.2012

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Conodonta
 Ozarkodinida - Gondolellidae
Gondolella sublanceolata n. sp. Gunnell 1933 conodont
 Ozarkodinida - Idiognathodontidae
Streptognathodus clarki n. sp. Gunnell 1933 conodont
Streptognathodus curvatus n. sp. Gunnell 1933 conodont
Streptognathodus strigillatus n. sp. Gunnell 1933 conodont
Idiognathodus multinodosus n. sp. Gunnell 1933 conodont
Idiognathodus farrelli n. sp. Gunnell 1933 conodont
 Prioniodontida - Balognathidae
Lonchodus sp. Pander 1856 conodont
Euprioniodina ? sp. Ulrich and Bassler 1926 conodont
Bryantodus strigatus n. sp. conodont
Bryantodus delicatus n. sp. Gunnell 1933 conodont
Bryantodus cameratus n. sp. Gunnell 1933 conodont
Bryantodus strigillatus n. sp. Gunnell 1933 conodont
 Prioniodontida - Prioniodinidae
Idioprioniodus striatus n. sp. Gunnell 1933 conodont
Chondrichthyes
 Euselachii -
Holmesella speni n. sp. Gunnell 1933 elasmobranch