USGS 7789-Crawford Co., Kansas: Desmoinesian, Kansas
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Strophomenata
- Orthotetida
- Derbyiidae
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Derbyia crassa
(Meek and Hayden 1858)
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Strophomenata
- Productida
- Productidae
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Reticulatia huecoensis
(King 1931)
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Strophomenata
- Productida
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Desmoinesia muricatina
(Norwood and Pratten 1855)
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Rhynchonellata
- Spiriferida
- Ambocoeliidae
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Crurithyris planoconvexa
(Shumard 1855)
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Rhynchonellata
- Spiriferida
- Trigonotretidae
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Neospirifer sp.
Fredericks 1919
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Rhynchonellata
- Rhynchonellida
- Wellerellidae
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Wellerella osagensis
(Shumard and Swallow 1858)
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| subspecies immatura | ||||||||||
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Rhynchonellata
- Athyridida
- Athyrididae
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Composita subtilita
(Hall 1852)
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Demospongiae
- Hadromerida
- Suberitidae
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Chaetetes milleporaceous
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Geography
| Country: | United States | State/province: | Kansas | County: | Crawford |
| Coordinates: | 37.7° North, 94.7° West (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 5.6° South, 29.7° West | ||||
| Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map |
Time
| Period: | Carboniferous | Epoch: | Pennsylvanian |
| 10 m.y. bin: | Carboniferous 4-5 | *Local age/stage: | Desmoinesian |
| Key time interval: | Desmoinesian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 312.70000 - 305.90000 m.y. ago | ||
| * legacy (obsolete) database fields | |||
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Fort Scott Limestone | Member: | Blackjack Creek ls | ||
| Stratigraphy comments: lower 5 feet of Blackjack Creek ls |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | "carbonate" | Tectonic setting: | cratonic basin |
Taphonomy
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | paleoecologic analysis |
| Museum repositories: | USGS |
Metadata
| Database number: | 958 | ||
| Authorizer: | T. Olszewski, M. Patzkowsky | Enterer: | T. Olszewski |
| Modifier: | C. Visaggi | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 1999-03-10 09:06:24 | 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:
| 33. | J. Williams, W. G. Pierce, and W. H. Courtier. 1937. Pennsylvanian Invertebrate Faunas of Southeastern Kansas. In W. G.Pierce, W. H.Courtier (eds.), Geology and Coal Resources of the Southeastern Kansas Coal Field in Crawford, Cherokee, and Labette Counties 24:92-122 [M. Patzkowsky/M. Patzkowsky/P. Wagner] |