3 miles west of Sedan: Gzhelian, Kansas
collected by Raymond Whortan
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Ostracoda
- Platycopida
- Cavellinidae
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Sulcella sulcata
Coryell and Sample 1932
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Cavellina marmorea n. sp.
Kellett 1935
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Ostracoda
- Platycopida
- Paraparchitidae
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Pseudoparaparchites kansensis
Kellett 1933
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Ostracoda
- Palaeocopida
- Hollinellidae
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Hollinella informal sp. A
Coryell 1928
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Hollinella informal sp. B
Coryell 1928
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Ostracoda
- Palaeocopida
- Amphissitidae
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Amphissites dattonensis
Harlton 1927
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Ostracoda
- Podocopida
- Bairdiocyprididae
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Bythocypris pediformis
Knight 1928
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Ostracoda
- Podocopida
- Bairdiidae
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Bairdia kanwakensis n. sp.
Kellett 1935
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Bairdia whortani n. sp.
Kellett 1935
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Ostracoda
- Podocopida
- Healdiidae
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Healdia compressa
Kellett 1935
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Healdia simplex
Roundy 1926
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Ostracoda
- Podocopida
- Macrocyprididae
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Macrocypris garrisonensis
Upson 1933
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Ostracoda
- Podocopida
- Bythocytheridae
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Monoceratina lewisi
Harris and Lalicker 1932
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Ostracoda
- Beyrichicopida
- Youngiellidae
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Moorites minutus
(Warthin 1930)
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Geography
| Country: | United States | State/province: | Kansas |
| Coordinates: | 37.1° North, 96.2° West (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 3.3° South, 29.0° West | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||
| Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
| Period: | Carboniferous | Epoch: | Pennsylvanian |
| Stage: | Gzhelian | 10 m.y. bin: | Carboniferous 5 |
| Key time interval: | Gzhelian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 303.70000 - 298.90000 m.y. ago |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | lithified sandy "shale" |
| Environment: | marine indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | mesofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
| Museum repositories: | USNM |
| Collectors: | Raymond Whortan |
Metadata
| Also known as: | Kellett 78 | ||
| Database number: | 133163 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Clapham | Enterer: | M. Clapham | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 2012-09-04 02:10:30 | Last modified: | 2013-11-25 13:02:06 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2012-09-04 02:10:30 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 29636. | B. Kellett. 1935. Ostracodes of the Upper Pennsylvanian and the Lower Permian strata of Kanss: III. Bairdiidae (concluded), Cytherellidae, Cypridinidae, Entomoconchidae, Cytheridae, and Cypridae. Journal of Paleontology 9(2):132-166 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham] |