Where: Crawford County, Kansas (37.6° N, 94.7° W: paleocoordinates 5.6° S, 29.7° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Blackjack Creek ls Member (Fort Scott Limestone Formation), Desmoinesian (312.8 - 306.0 Ma)
• basal 5 feet of Blackjack Creek ls
Environment/lithology: carbonate
Reposited in the USGS
Primary reference: J. Williams, W. G. Pierce, and W. H. Courtier. 1937. Pennsylvanian Invertebrate Faunas of Southeastern Kansas. In W. G.Pierce, W. H.Courtier (eds.), Geology and Coal Resources of the Southeastern Kansas Coal Field in Crawford, Cherokee, and Labette Counties 24:92-122 [M. Patzkowsky/M. Patzkowsky/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 959: authorized by Tom Olszewski, entered by Tom Olszewski on 10.03.1999
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Demospongiae | |
Chaetetes milleporaceous demosponge | |
Rhynchonellata | |
Crurithyris planoconvexa Shumard 1855 | |
Composita subtilita Hall 1852 | |
Strophomenata | |
Desmoinesia muricatina Norwood and Pratten 1855 | |
"Mesolobus euampygus" = Mesolobus mesolobus euampygus
"Mesolobus euampygus" = Mesolobus mesolobus euampygus Girty 1912 | |
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