USGS 14802, Cedar Vale: Asselian, Kansas
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa
- Stauriida
- Aulophyllidae
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Dibunophyllum sp.
Thomson and Nicholson 1876
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Trilobita
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Trilobita indet.
Walch 1771
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Strophomenata
- Strophomenida
- Rugosochonetidae
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Chonetes granulifer
Owen 1852
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19 individuals | |||||||||
recombined as Neochonetes granulifer | ||||||||||
Strophomenata
- Productida
- Productidae
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Dictyoclostus huecoensis
(King 1931)
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24 individuals | |||||||||
recombined as Reticulatia huecoensis | ||||||||||
Strophomenata
- Productida
- Echinoconchidae
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Juresania nebrascensis
(Owen 1852)
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34 individuals | |||||||||
recombined as Parajuresania nebrascensis | ||||||||||
Strophomenata
- Orthotetida
- Derbyiidae
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Derbyia cymbula
Hall and Clarke 1893
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23 individuals | |||||||||
Strophomenata
- Orthotetida
- Meekellidae
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Meekella striatocostata
(Cox 1857)
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16 individuals | |||||||||
Rhynchonellata
- Athyridida
- Athyrididae
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Composita subtilita
(Hall 1852)
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31 individuals | |||||||||
unclassified
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Bryozoa indet.
Ehrenberg 1831
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Listed as Bifoliate Bryozoans | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Ostreida
- Pinnidae
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Aviculopinna sp.
Meek 1864
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3 individuals | |||||||||
Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Aviculopectinidae
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Aviculopecten cf. arctisulcatus
Newell 1938
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6 individuals | |||||||||
Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Pseudomonotidae
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Pseudomonotis sp.
von Beyrich 1862
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3 individuals | |||||||||
Bivalvia
- Myalinida
- Myalinidae
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Septimyalina burmai
Newell 1942
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6 individuals | |||||||||
Bivalvia
- Sanguinolitidae
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Allorisma terminale
(Hall 1852)
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9 individuals | |||||||||
recombined as Wilkingia terminale | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Trigoniida
- Schizodidae
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Schizodus cf. wheeleri
(Swallow 1863)
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8 individuals | |||||||||
Gastropoda
- Euomphalina
- Euomphalidae
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Amphiscapha muricata
(Knight 1934)
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15 individuals | |||||||||
Cephalopoda
- Pseudorthocerida
- Pseudorthoceratidae
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Pseudorthoceras sp.
Girty 1912
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1 individual | |||||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | United States | State/province: | Kansas | County: | Cowley |
Coordinates: | 37.1° North, 96.5° West (view map) | ||||
Paleocoordinates: | 1.9° South, 28.2° West | ||||
Basis of coordinate: | stated in text | ||||
Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
Period: | Permian | Epoch: | Cisuralian |
Stage: | Asselian | 10 m.y. bin: | Permian 1 |
*Period: | Early/Lower Permian | *Epoch: | Rotliegendes |
Key time interval: | Asselian | ||
Age range of interval: | 298.90000 - 295.50000 m.y. ago | ||
* legacy (obsolete) database fields |
Stratigraphy
Geological group: | Council Grove | Formation: | Beattie | Member: | Florena |
Stratigraphic resolution: | bed |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | lithified "shale" |
Includes fossils? | Y |
Environment: | marine indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Museum repositories: | USGS |
Metadata
Database number: | 12442 | ||
Authorizer: | A. Miller | Enterer: | C. Ferguson |
Modifier: | M. Clapham | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
Created: | 2001-11-13 11:33:52 | Last modified: | 2013-08-31 10:50:12 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2001-11-13 11:33:52 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
4157. | M. R. Mudge, E. L. Yochelson, R. C. Douglas, H. Duncan, H. L. Strimple, M. Gordon, Jr., and D. H. Dunkle. 1962. Stratigraphy and Paleontology of the Uppermost Pennsylvanian and Lowermost Permian Rocks in Kansas. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 323:1-213 [A. Miller/C. Ferguson/P. Wagner] |