RY04LH, Riley County: Sakmarian, Kansas

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Stenolaemata - Trepostomida - Stenoporidae
Tabulipora carbonaria (Worthen 1875)
1 specimen
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Kansas County:Riley
Coordinates: 39.1° North, 96.5° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:1.8° North, 26.1° West
Basis of coordinate:based on political unit
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period: Permian Epoch: Cisuralian
Stage: Sakmarian 10 m.y. bin: Permian 2
Key time interval: Sakmarian
Age range of interval: 293.52 - 290.1 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Council Grove Formation:Wreford Member:Havensville Shale
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Stratigraphy comments: lower Havensville Shale
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified "limestone"
Includes fossils?Y
Lithology description: Molluscan limestone
Environment:offshore ramp
Geology comments: normal salinity, low turbulence, shallow-marine waters, perhaps between 3 to 16 meters deep, epeiric platform
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body,original calcite
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Spatial resolution:parautochthonous
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:chemical,sieve,field collection
Collection size:17 specimens
Reason for describing collection:paleoecologic analysis
Taxonomic list comments:only bryozoans
Metadata
Database number:106991
Authorizer:M. Clapham Enterer:M. Clapham
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2011-03-30 15:42:05 Last modified:2013-11-25 13:02:06
Access level:the public Released:2011-03-30 15:42:05
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

32471. R. J. Cuffey. 1967. Bryozoan Tabulipora carbonaria in Wreford megacyclothem (Lower Permian) of Kansas. University of Kansas Paleontological Contributions, Bryozoa 1:1-96 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]