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M4-6-7, McPherson County, Kansas, USA

Lat/Long (Decimal)	38.5303,-97.8978
Co-ordinates Derivation	estimated from map
Given Location	Kansas, United States
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates)	McPherson County, Kansas, USA

Collections

Collection	Reference	Stratigraphic Name	Lithology	Age
M4-15(Kiowa)	Scott R. W. (1970)	Kiowa	sandstone	113 - 100.5 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
M4-6-7(Kiowa)	Scott R. W. (1970)	Kiowa	"shale"	113 - 100.5 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
M4-8-9(Kiowa)	Scott R. W. (1970)	Kiowa	"shale"	113 - 100.5 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous

Recorded Fossils

Accepted Name	Hierarchy	Age
Lingula subspatulata species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Lingulata : Lingulida : Lingulidae : Lingula : *Lingula subspatulata*	113 - 100.5 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Cucullaea sp. genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Cucullaeidae : *Cucullaea*	113 - 100.5 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Protocardia sp. genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Cardiidae : *Protocardia*	113 - 100.5 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Trachycardium sp. genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Cardiidae : *Trachycardium*	113 - 100.5 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Crassatellina sp. genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Carditida : Astartidae : *Crassatellina*	113 - 100.5 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Nuculana sp. genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Nuculanida : Nuculanidae : *Nuculana*	113 - 100.5 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Nucula sp. genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Nuculanida : Nuculanidae : *Nucula*	113 - 100.5 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Gervillia sp. genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Bakevelliidae : *Gervillia*	113 - 100.5 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Ostrea sp. genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Ostreidae : *Ostrea*	113 - 100.5 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Ostrea rugosa species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Ostreidae : Ostrea : *Ostrea rugosa*	113 - 100.5 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Ostreidae family	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Ostreidae	113 - 100.5 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Peilinia quadriplicata species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Ostreidae : Peilinia : *Ostrea quadriplicata*	113 - 100.5 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Corbulidae family	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Myida : Corbulidae	113 - 100.5 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Pterotrigonia (Scabrotrigonia) sp. subgenus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Trigoniida : Megatrigoniidae : Pterotrigonia : *Pterotrigonia (Scabrotrigonia)*	113 - 100.5 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Ampullina sp. genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Architaenioglossa : Ampullinidae : *Ampullina*	113 - 100.5 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Aporrhaidae family	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Aporrhaidae	113 - 100.5 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Euspira sp. genus	Animalia : Mollusca : *Euspira*	113 - 100.5 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Turritella belviderei species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Turritellidae : Turritella : *Turritella belviderei*	113 - 100.5 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous

References

Scott R. W. (1970) Paleoecology and Paleontology of the Lower Cretaceous Kiowa Formation, Kansas, The University of Kansas Paleontological Contributions 52, 1-94

Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!

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