Grenola Limestone, Kansas: Asselian, Kansas

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Chondrichthyes - Petalodontiformes - Petalodontidae
Petalodus informal sp. A
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Kansas
Coordinates: 37.3° North, 96.8° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:1.6° South, 28.3° West
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Permian Epoch:Cisuralian
Stage:Asselian 10 m.y. bin:Permian 1
Key time interval:Asselian
Age range of interval:298.90000 - 293.52000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Grenola
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified "limestone"
Environment:carbonate indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Collection method comments: Repository: University of Kansas Geological Museum
Metadata
Database number:132335
Authorizer:M. Clapham Enterer:M. Clapham
Research group:vertebrate
Created:2012-08-14 06:27:18 Last modified:2013-11-25 13:02:06
Access level:the public Released:2012-08-14 06:27:18
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

42610. H. W. Miller and R. J. Mann. 1958. Petalodus (Bradyodont) from the Permian of Kansas and Oklahoma. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science 61:97-103 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]