Station 429. 6th and Bluff streets, Kansas City (Carboniferous of the United States)

Where: Kansas City County, Missouri (39.1° N, 94.6° W: paleocoordinates 3.2° S, 27.7° W)

When: Drum Formation (Kansas City Group), Missourian (306.0 - 303.7 Ma)

• pg. 123. Height based on averages of different bed members, with top of member averaging 22 ft.22

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified, ooidal, gray, cherty/siliceous limestone

• Limestone, oolitic, gray; very rosslIlferous; "Oolitic ledge"

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Preservation: cast

Primary reference: G. H. Girty. 1915. Invertebrate paleontology. Missouri Bureau of Geology and Mines 13:263-376 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 157613: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 26.06.2014

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

• Baloslomella greeniana var. regularis n. var.

•Leda arata Hall

•Fenestella tenax

•Cliothyridina orbicularis

•Composita subtilita

•Nucula parva

•Pteria longa

•Pteria ohioensis

•Deltopecten ? occidentalis

•Cypricardinia carbonaria

Rostroconchia
 Conocardiida - Bransoniidae
"Conocardium missouriensis n. sp." = Hoarepora missouriensis
"Conocardium missouriensis n. sp." = Hoarepora missouriensis Girty 1915
Gastropoda
 Bellerophontida - Bellerophontidae
"Bellerophon bellus" = Retispira textiliformis
"Bellerophon bellus" = Retispira textiliformis Gurley 1883 snail
 Murchisoniina - Soleniscidae
"Bulimorpha chrysalis" = Soleniscus regularis
"Bulimorpha chrysalis" = Soleniscus regularis Cox 1857 snail
 Murchisoniina - Gosseletinidae
"Phanerotrema grayvillense" = Glabrocingulum grayvillense, "Pleurotomaria ? pratteni" = Gosseletina pratteni
"Phanerotrema grayvillense" = Glabrocingulum grayvillense Norwood and Pratten 1855 snail
"Pleurotomaria ? pratteni" = Gosseletina pratteni Meek and Worthen 1860 snail
 Neritoidea - Naticopsidae
Naticopsis scintilla n. sp. Girty 1915 snail
 Zygopleuroidea - Pseudozygopleuridae
"Zygopleura nana n. sp." = Pseudozygopleura (Pseudozygopleura) nana, "Zygopleura teres n. sp." = Pseudozygopleura (Pseudozygopleura) teres
"Zygopleura nana n. sp." = Pseudozygopleura (Pseudozygopleura) nana Girty 1915 snail
"Zygopleura teres n. sp." = Pseudozygopleura (Pseudozygopleura) teres Girty 1915 snail