Kinney Clay Pit (USNM coll) (Carboniferous of the United States)

Where: Bernalillo County, New Mexico (35.0° N, 106.3° W: paleocoordinates 1.1° S, 37.7° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Madera Formation, Kasimovian (307.0 - 303.7 Ma)

• Recent fusulinid and conodont studies indicate a middle Missourian (Kasimovian) age - Lucas et al., 2011

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lagoonal or restricted shallow subtidal; lithology not reported

• Basins associated with Ancestral Rocky Mountains block faulting
• No information given.

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: adpression

Collected by Mamay in 1967, 1969; reposited in the USNM

Primary reference: F. R. Schram and J. M. Schram. 1979. Some shrimp of the Madera Formation (Pennsylvanian) Manzanita Mountains, New Mexico. Journal of Paleontology 53(1):169-174 [W. Kiessling/S. Nurnberg/S. Nurnberg]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 49663: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Sabine Nürnberg on 23.04.2005, edited by Jered Karr

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Insecta
 Palaeodictyoptera - Lycocercidae
Madera mamayi n. gen. n. sp.
Madera mamayi n. gen. n. sp. Carpenter 1970 winged insect
USNM 170365
 Dicondylia -
Blattaria indet. Latreille 1810 cockroach
one complete roach & 1 isolated forewing
 Caloneurodea - Permobiellidae
Pseudobiella fasciata n. gen. n. sp.
Pseudobiella fasciata n. gen. n. sp. Carpenter 1970 winged insect
USNM 170366
Malacostraca
 Aeschronectida -
 Anaspidacea - Uronectidae
Life
  -
Gnathostomata
  -
Chondrichthyes indet. Huxley 1880 cartilaginous fish
Osteichthyes
 Tetrapoda -