FRB-5: Asselian, Kansas

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Ambocoeliidae
Crurithyris expansa (Dunbar and Condra 1932)
7 specimens
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Wellerellidae
Wellerella osagensis (Shumard and Swallow 1858)
14 specimens
Lingulata - Lingulida - Lingulidae
Lingula carbonaria Shumard and Swallow 1858
1 specimen
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Kansas County:Riley
Coordinates: 39.2° North, 96.6° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:0.1° South, 27.2° West
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Time
Period: Permian Epoch: Cisuralian
Stage: Asselian 10 m.y. bin: Permian 1
*Local age/stage:Wolfcampian
Key time interval: Asselian
Age range of interval: 298.9 - 293.52 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Formation:Grenola Limestone Member:Neva ls
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: calcareous "shale"
Environment:offshore Tectonic setting:cratonic basin
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:bulk,mechanical
Reason for describing collection:paleoecologic analysis
Metadata
Database number:809
Authorizer:T. Olszewski, M. Patzkowsky Enterer:T. Olszewski
Modifier:T. Olszewski Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:1999-03-08 11:06:34 Last modified:2006-08-07 14:28:23
Access level:the public Released:2000-11-20 13:53:09
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

29. T. D. Olszewski and M. E. Patzkowsky. 1999. T.D. Olszewski''s Ph.D. - Penn State University. [M. Patzkowsky/M. Patzkowsky/A. Clement]