Where: Pottawatomie County, Kansas (39.3° N, 96.5° W: paleocoordinates 1.3° N, 26.4° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Schroyer Limestone Member (Wreford Formation), Sakmarian (293.5 - 290.1 Ma)
• lower middle Schroyer Limestone
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: offshore; lithified, calcareous shale
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: original calcite
Collection methods: chemical, sieve,
Primary reference: J. F. Pachut and R. J. Cuffey. 1999. Stratigraphic and Geographic Bryozoan Abundance Gradients in the Calcareous Shales of the Wreford Megacyclothem (Lower Permian, Kansas). The University of Kansas Paleontological Contributions New Series (10)1-17 [T. Olszewski/K. Tracy/L. Fall]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 50999: authorized by Tom Olszewski, entered by Tom Olszewski on 25.05.2005
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Gymnolaemata | |
Condranema magna Condra and Elias 1944 | |
Stenolaemata | |
Rhombopora lepidodendroides Meek 1872 | |
Septopora spinulosa Moore 1929 | |
"Protoretepora elliptica" = Polypora elliptica
"Protoretepora elliptica" = Polypora elliptica Rogers 1900 | |
"Fenestella tenax" = Rectifenestella tenax, Minilya binodata
"Fenestella tenax" = Rectifenestella tenax Ulrich 1888
Minilya binodata Condra 1902 | |
Tabulipora carbonaria Worthen 1875 |