Loc. 3. Cap rock Just east of bridge over Second Nicolson Creek, 1.5 mile west of Liberal (Carboniferous of the United States)

Where: Barton County, Missouri (37.6° N, 94.5° W: paleocoordinates 5.7° S, 29.6° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Rowe Member (Krebs Formation), Desmoinesian (313.8 - 305.9 Ma)

• Given as Rowe formation within Krebs subgroup; this is the updated taxonomy

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: gray limestone and black, gray shale

• thin, 3- to 6-inch, impure, fossiliferous limestone at its base. This is overlain by 5 to 10 feet of gray to black fissle shale, 2-3 feet of underclay, and the Rowe coal.

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: U. Missouri

Primary reference: R. D. Hoare. 1961. Desmoinesian Brachiopoda and Mollusca from southwest Missouri. Missouri University Studies 36:1-262 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 70187: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 19.03.2007

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Cephalopoda
 Pseudorthocerida - Pseudorthoceratidae
Pseudorthoceras knoxense McChesney 1859
Strophomenata
 Orthotetida - Derbyiidae
Derbyia crassa Meek and Hayden 1858
 Strophomenida - Chonetidae
"Mesolobus lioderma" = Mesolobus mesolobus lioderma
"Mesolobus lioderma" = Mesolobus mesolobus lioderma Dunbar and Condra 1932
 Productida -
Desmoinesia muricatina Norwood and Pratten 1855
Desmoinesia nana Meek and Worthen 1866
 Productida - Productellidae
 Productida - Linoproductidae
Linoproductus prattenianus Norwood and Pratten 1855
Rhynchonellata
 Spiriferida - Ambocoeliidae
 Spiriferida - Elythidae
Condrathyris perplexa McChesney 1859
Lingulata
 Lingulida - Discinidae