South side of Secondary road (Hertha Fm., Bourbon Co., KS): Missourian, Kansas
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda
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Gastropoda indet.
Cuvier 1795
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Gastropoda
- Heterostropha
- Donaldinidae
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Donaldina sp.
Knight 1933
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Bivalvia
- Carditida
- Astartidae
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Astartella sp.
Hall 1858
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Bivalvia
- Nuculanida
- Polidevciidae
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Phestia sp.
Chernyshev 1951
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Bivalvia
- Nuculanida
- Malletiidae
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? Palaeoneilo sp.
Hall and Whitfield 1869
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originally entered as "?Paleoneilo sp." | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Nuculida
- Nuculidae
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Nucula sp.
Lamarck 1799
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Scaphopoda
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Scaphopoda indet.
Bronn 1862
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Crinoidea
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Crinoidea indet.
Miller 1821
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see common names |
Geography
Country: | United States | State/province: | Kansas | County: | Bourbon |
Coordinates: | 37.9° North, 94.9° West (view map) | ||||
Paleocoordinates: | 4.1° South, 28.5° West | ||||
Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map |
Time
Period: | Carboniferous | Epoch: | Pennsylvanian |
Stage: | Kasimovian | 10 m.y. bin: | Carboniferous 5 |
Key time interval: | Missourian | ||
Age range of interval: | 305.90000 - 303.70000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Formation: | Hertha | Member: | Mound City Shale |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | "shale" |
Environment: | marine indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods: | core |
Reason for describing collection: | paleoecologic analysis |
Metadata
Database number: | 124 | ||
Authorizer: | J. Alroy | Enterer: | M. Sommers |
Modifier: | J. Alroy | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
Created: | 1998-11-20 10:07:18 | Last modified: | 2006-08-07 00:47:13 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2000-11-20 13:53:09 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
12. | J. M. Malinky and P. H. Heckel. 1998. Paleoecology and taphonomy of faunal assemblages in gray "core" (offshore) shales in Midcontinent Pennsylvanian cyclothems. Palaios 13(4):311-334 [J. Alroy/M. Sommers/P. Wagner] |