GWFMS-12.5: Virgilian, Kansas
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Aviculopectinidae
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Aviculopecten arctisulcatus
Newell 1938
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6 specimens | |||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Ostreida
- Pinnidae
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? Aviculopinna peracuta
(Shumard and Swallow 1858)
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1 specimen | |||||||||
| originally entered as "Aviculopinna? peracuta" | ||||||||||
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Strophomenata
- Strophomenida
- Rugosochonetidae
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Neochonetes granulifer
(Owen 1852)
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2 specimens | |||||||||
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Lissochonetes geinitzianus
(Waagen 1884)
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2 specimens | |||||||||
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Strophomenata
- Orthotetida
- Meekellidae
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Meekella striaticostata
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1 specimen | |||||||||
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Strophomenata
- Orthotetida
- Derbyiidae
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Derbyia sp.
Waagen 1884
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3 specimens | |||||||||
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Strophomenata
- Productida
- Echinoconchidae
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Juresania nebrascensis
(Owen 1852)
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12 specimens | |||||||||
| recombined as Parajuresania nebrascensis | ||||||||||
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Strophomenata
- Productida
- Productidae
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Reticulatia huecoensis
(King 1931)
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1 specimen | |||||||||
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Strophomenata
- Productida
- Paucispiniferidae
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Hystriculina wabashensis
(Norwood and Pratten 1855)
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2 specimens | |||||||||
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Strophomenata
- Productida
- Linoproductidae
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Linoproductus magnispinus
Dunbar and Condra 1932
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41 specimens | |||||||||
| recombined as Linipalus magnispinus | ||||||||||
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Rhynchonellata
- Spiriferida
- Ambocoeliidae
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Crurithyris expansa
(Dunbar and Condra 1932)
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45 specimens | |||||||||
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Rhynchonellata
- Spiriferida
- Trigonotretidae
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Neospirifer ? kansasensis
(Swallow 1866)
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19 specimens | |||||||||
| originally entered as "Neospirifer kansasensis?" | ||||||||||
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Rhynchonellata
- Rhynchonellida
- Wellerellidae
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Wellerella truncata
Dunbar and Condra 1932
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4 specimens | |||||||||
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Rhynchonellata
- Spiriferinida
- Punctospiriferidae
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? Punctospirifer kentuckyensis
(Shumard 1855)
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1 specimen | |||||||||
| recombined as Punctospirifer kentuckensis | ||||||||||
| originally entered as "Punctospirifer? kentuckyensis" | ||||||||||
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Rhynchonellata
- Orthida
- Rhipidomellidae
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Rhipidomella carbonaria
(Shumard and Swallow 1858)
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2 specimens | |||||||||
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Rhynchonellata
- Athyridida
- Athyrididae
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Composita subtilita
(Hall 1852)
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43 specimens | |||||||||
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Rhynchonellata
- Athyridida
- Neoretziidae
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Hustedia mormoni
(Marcou 1858)
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40 specimens | |||||||||
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Geography
| Country: | United States | State/province: | Kansas | County: | Greenwood |
| Coordinates: | 37.6° North, 96.4° West (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 2.8° South, 28.9° West | ||||
| Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map |
Time
| Period: | Carboniferous | Epoch: | Pennsylvanian |
| Stage: | Gzhelian | 10 m.y. bin: | Carboniferous 5 | *Local age/stage: | Late/Upper Virgilian |
| Key time interval: | Virgilian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 303.70000 - 298.90000 m.y. ago | ||
| * legacy (obsolete) database fields | |||
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Foraker Limestome | Member: | Hughes Creek sh |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | gray "shale" | ||
| Environment: | offshore | Tectonic setting: | cratonic basin |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | paleoecologic analysis |
Metadata
| Database number: | 870 | ||
| Authorizer: | T. Olszewski, M. Patzkowsky | Enterer: | T. Olszewski |
| Modifier: | C. Visaggi | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 1999-03-08 16:40:58 | Last modified: | 2004-03-11 16:25:08 |
| 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] |