Gravel Road north of Jingo (Dennis Fm., Jingo Co., KS): Missourian, Kansas

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Crinoidea
Crinoidea indet. Miller 1821
unclassified
Brachiopoda indet. Cuvier 1805
Strophomenata - Orthotetida - Derbyiidae
Derbyia sp. Waagen 1884
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Rugosochonetidae
Chonetinella sp. Ramsbottom 1952
Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Neoretziidae
Hustedia sp. Hall and Clarke 1893
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferinida - Punctospiriferidae
Punctospirifer sp. North 1920
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Petasmariidae
Shumardella sp. Weller 1910
Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Rhipidomellidae
Rhipidomella sp.
Stenolaemata - Rhabdomesida - Rhomboporidae
Rhombopora sp. Meek 1872
Bivalvia
Pelecypoda indet. Goldfuss 1820
synonym of Bivalvia
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Kansas County:Miami
Coordinates: 38.4° North, 95.1° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:3.5° South, 28.4° 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:Dennis Member:Stark 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:140
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]