12th st and viaduct, Cherryvale shale (Carboniferous of the United States)

Where: Missouri (39.1° N, 94.6° W: paleocoordinates 2.7° S, 27.4° W)

When: Cherryvale shale Formation (Kansas City Group), Kasimovian (307.0 - 303.7 Ma)

• Kansas City group, basal Cherryvale shale, "4-foot shale" bed (Fontana.)

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 132626: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Priscilla Vazquez on 23.08.2012

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Chondrichthyes
 Euselachii - Anachronistidae
Cooleyella spatulata n. sp. Gunnell 1933 elasmobranch
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Moreyella aviculiformis n. sp. Gunnell 1933 shark
Cooperella rectistriata n. sp. Gunnell 1933 shark
Cooperella eroda n. sp. Gunnell 1933 shark
Cooperella subsulcata n. sp. Gunnell 1933 shark
Cooperella striatula n. gen. n. sp. Gunnell 1933 shark
Cooperella selluliformis n. sp. Gunnell 1933 shark
"Cooperella typicalis n. sp." = Cooperodon typicalis Gunnell 1933 shark
Conodonta
 Ozarkodinida - Polygnathidae
Cavusgnathus lautus n. sp. Gunnell 1933 conodont
 Ozarkodinida - Idiognathodontidae
Idiognathodus rotundus n. sp. Gunnell 1933 conodont
Idiognathodus walteri n. sp. Gunnell 1933 conodont
Idiognathodus corrugatus n. sp. Gunnell 1933 conodont
Idiognathodus symmetricus n. sp. Gunnell 1933 conodont
Idiognathodus cherryvalensis n. sp. Gunnell 1933 conodont
Idiognathodus strigillatus Gunnell 1933 conodont
Streptognathodus corrugatus n. sp. Gunnell 1933 conodont
Streptognathodus sulciferus n. sp. Gunnell 1933 conodont
Streptognathodus sulcatus n. sp. Gunnell 1933 conodont
Streptognathodus spatulatus n. sp. Gunnell 1933 conodont
Streptognathodus multinodosus n. sp. Gunnell 1933 conodont
Streptognathodus holmesi n. sp. Gunnell 1933 conodont