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Road cut on Hwy 38, Butler County, Kansas, USA
| Lat/Long (Decimal) | 37.861,-96.582 |
|---|---|
| Co-ordinates Derivation | not explained |
| Given Location | Kansas, United States |
| Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Butler County, Kansas, USA |
Collections
| Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Road cut on Hwy 38, Cowley County, Lower Havensville | Schultze H. (1985) | Chase - Wreford Limestone - Havensville Shale | Lower Havensville Shale Vertebrate remains extracted from the same horizons throughout the Wreford Megacyclothem, Chase Group, Gearyan Stage, Lower Permian. | "shale" | 295.5 - 290.1 Ma Permian |
| Road cut on Hwy 38, Cowley County, mid. up. Threemile Ls. | Schultze H. (1985) | Chase - Wreford Limestone - Threemile Ls. | Middle Upper Threemile Limestone Vertebrate remains extracted from the same horizons throughout the Wreford Megacyclothem, Chase Group, Gearyan Stage, Lower Permian. | "limestone" | 295.5 - 290.1 Ma Permian |
Recorded Fossils
| Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
|---|---|---|
 Actinopterygiiclass | Animalia : Chordata : Actinopterygii | 295.5 - 290.1 Ma Permian |
 Elasmobranchiiclass | Animalia : Chordata : Elasmobranchii | 295.5 - 290.1 Ma Permian |
 Acanthodes sp.genus | Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Plagiostomi : Acanthodes | 295.5 - 290.1 Ma Permian |
References
| Schultze H. (1985) Marine to Onshore Vertebrates in the Lower Permian of Kansas and their Paleoenvironmental Implications, University of Kansas Paleontological Contributions 113, 1-18 |
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!
