Keats, Riley County (Permian of the United States)
Where: Riley County, Kansas (39.2° N, 96.7° W: paleocoordinates 1.3° N, 26.5° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Speiser Shale Formation (Council Grove Group), Sakmarian (293.5 - 290.1 Ma)
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; shale
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: KUVP collections
Primary reference: N. Hotton. 1959. Acroplous vorax, a new and unusual labyrinthodont amphibian from the Kansas Permian. Journal of Paleontology 33:161-178 [R. Butler/E. Dunne]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 179595: authorized by Richard Butler, entered by Emma Dunne on 21.06.2016
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Acroplous vorax n. gen. n. sp.
Acroplous vorax n. gen. n. sp. Hotton 1959 tetrapod KUVP 9822 (Holotype: partially disarticulated skull and postcranial elements. Described by Englehorn et al., 2008), 28352 (Described by Coldiron 1978), 28354, 28365, 28366, 55514, 71209, and USNM 22528.
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