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Kewanee - Carbondale - Springfield (No. 5) Coal, Champaign County, Illinois, USA

GroupKewanee
FormationCarbondale
MemberSpringfield (No. 5) Coal
Age:323 - 299 Ma
Carboniferous
IntervalBashkirian - Gzhelian
Lithologycoal
Number of Collections1
Number of Occurrences90

Recorded Sample Locations

LocationRegionStratigraphic Name
E and B Coal CompanyChampaign County, Illinois, USAKewanee - Carbondale - Springfield (No. 5) Coal

Associated Units

Stratigraphic NameAgeLithologyOccurrence Records
Kewanee - Carbondale - Allenby Coal323 - 299 Ma
Carboniferous		coal21
Kewanee - Carbondale - Briar Hill (No. 5A) Coal323 - 299 Ma
Carboniferous		coal36
Kewanee - Carbondale - Colchester (No. 2) Coal323 - 299 Ma
Carboniferous		coal, "shale"165
Kewanee - Carbondale - Danville (No. 7) Coal323 - 299 Ma
Carboniferous		coal108
Kewanee - Carbondale - Herrin (No. 6) Coal323 - 299 Ma
Carboniferous		coal107
Kewanee - Carbondale - Jamestown Coal323 - 299 Ma
Carboniferous		coal33
Kewanee - Carbondale - Spring Lake Coal323 - 299 Ma
Carboniferous		coal37
Kewanee - Carbondale - Summum (No. 4) Coal323 - 299 Ma
Carboniferous		coal122
Kewanee - Spoon323 - 299 Ma
Carboniferous		coal61
Kewanee - Spoon - Abingdon (?) Coal323 - 299 Ma
Carboniferous		coal86
Kewanee - Spoon - DeKoven Coal323 - 299 Ma
Carboniferous		coal44
Kewanee - Spoon - Muphysboro Coal323 - 299 Ma
Carboniferous		coal67
Kewanee - Spoon - No. 1 Coal323 - 299 Ma
Carboniferous		coal19
Kewanee - Spoon - Seelyville Coal323 - 299 Ma
Carboniferous		coal42
Kewanee - Spoon - Wiley Coal323 - 299 Ma
Carboniferous		coal34
Marmaton - Fort Scott Limestone - Pawnee Limestone314 - 299 Ma
Carboniferous		limestone2

Recorded Fossils

Accepted NameHierarchyAge
Acanthotriletes sp.
genus		6Plantae : Lycophyta : Acanthotriletes323.2 - 298.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Cirratriradites sp.
genus		6Cirratriradites323.2 - 298.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Cyclogranisporites sp.
genus		6Plantae : Cyclogranisporites323.2 - 298.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Punctatisporites sp.
genus		6Plantae : Punctatisporites323.2 - 298.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Raistrickia sp.
genus		6Raistrickia323.2 - 298.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Vesicaspora sp.
genus		6Vesicaspora323.2 - 298.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Anapiculatisporites sp.
genus		6Plantae : Bryophyta : Anapiculatisporites323.2 - 298.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Reticulatisporites sp.
genus		6Plantae : Tracheophyta : Lycopodiopsida : Lycopodiales : Lycopodiaceae : Reticulatisporites323.2 - 298.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Lycospora sp.
genus		6Plantae : Pteridophyta : Lycopsida : Lycospora323.2 - 298.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Microreticulatisporites sp.
genus		6Plantae : Pteridophyta : Microreticulatisporites323.2 - 298.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Verrucosisporites sp.
genus		6Plantae : Verrucosisporites323.2 - 298.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Apiculatisporites sp.
genus		6Plantae : Pteridophyta : Pteridopsida : Apiculatisporites323.2 - 298.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Granulatisporites sp.
genus		6Plantae : Tracheophyta : Granulatisporites323.2 - 298.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Laevigatosporites sp.
genus		6Plantae : Tracheophyta : Laevigatosporites323.2 - 298.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Laevigatosporites vulgaris
species		7Plantae : Tracheophyta : Laevigatosporites : Laevigatosporites vulgaris323.2 - 298.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Leiotriletes sp.
genus		6Plantae : Leiotriletes323.2 - 298.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Calamospora sp.
genus		6Plantae : Tracheophyta : Calamospora323.2 - 298.9 Ma
Carboniferous

References

Peppers R. A. (1970) Correlation and Palynology of Coals in the Carbondale and Spoon Formations (Pennsylvanian) of the Northeastern Part of the Illinois Basin, Illinois State Geological Survey Bulletin 93, 1-174
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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