Osage City (Carboniferous of the United States)

Where: Osage County, Kansas (38.6° N, 95.8° W: paleocoordinates 2.2° S, 27.9° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Howard Formation (Wabaunsee Group), Virgilian (303.7 - 298.9 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: R. M. Jeffords. 1947. Pennsylvanian lophophyllidid corals. University of Kansas Paleontological Contributions, Coelenterata 1:1-84 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 71521: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 27.04.2007

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Taxonomic list

Anthozoa
 Stauriida - Lophophyllidae
Stereostylus annae n. sp. Jeffords 1947 horn coral