Where: Washington County, Kansas (39.8° N, 97.3° W: paleocoordinates 40.1° N, 62.2° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Jetmore Chalk Member (Greenhorn Limestone Formation), Early/Lower Turonian (93.5 - 89.3 Ma)

• All specimens come from a chalky portion of the Jetmore Chalk stratigraphically between Hattin's (1975) marker units JT-9 and JT-10.

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: offshore ramp; poorly lithified, calcareous shale

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: surface (in situ), chemical, acetic

• Repository: Sternberg Museum of Natural History, Fort Hays State University (FHSM)

Primary reference: A. Nelms, A. P. McIntosh, and K. Shimada. 2014. Fossil fishes from the Jetmore Chalk Member (Lower Turonian) of the Upper Cretaceous Greenhorn Limestone in north-central Kansas. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science 117:245-252 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 213384: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 30.08.2020

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