TC2-7: Asselian, Kansas

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Sareptidae
Paleyoldia ? subscitula (Meek and Hayden 1858)
3 specimens
originally entered as "Paleyoldia subscitula?"
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Kalenteridae
Permophorus subcostatus (Meek and Worthen 1866)
14 specimens
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Aviculopectinidae
Aviculopecten ? arctisulcatus Newell 1938
3 specimens
originally entered as "Aviculopecten arctisulcatus?"
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Kansas County:Pottawatomie
Coordinates: 39.3° North, 96.6° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:0.0° 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:Eskridge Shale
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:green "shale"
Environment:offshore Tectonic setting:cratonic basin
Geology comments: pedogenically overprinted
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:bulk,mechanical
Reason for describing collection:paleoecologic analysis
Metadata
Database number:839
Authorizer:T. Olszewski, M. Patzkowsky Enterer:T. Olszewski
Modifier:T. Olszewski Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:1999-03-08 15:03:48 Last modified:2006-08-07 17:00:03
Access level:the public Released:2000-11-20 13:53:10
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]