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Tyro Quarry, Montgomery County, Kansas, USA

Lat/Long (Decimal)37.06,-95.81
Co-ordinates Derivationstated in text
Given LocationKansas, United States
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates)Montgomery County, Kansas, USA

Collections

CollectionReferenceStratigraphic NameCommentsLithologyAge
Tyro Quarry, Eudora Shale MemberHolterhoff P. F. (1997)Lansing - Stanton - Eudora Shale"Eudora Shale Member"; "the last major transgressive event of the Missourian Stage""shale"305.9 - 303.4 Ma
Carboniferous
Tyro Quarry, Tyro OoliteHolterhoff P. F. (1997)Lansing - Stanton - Tyro Oolite"top of the Tyro Oolite"; "the last major transgressive event of the Missourian Stage"wackestone305.9 - 303.4 Ma
Carboniferous

Recorded Fossils

Accepted NameHierarchyAge
Exocrinus sp.
genus
Exocrinidae : Exocrinus305.9 - 303.4 Ma
Carboniferous
Ampelocrinidae
family
Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea : Ampelocrinidae305.9 - 303.4 Ma
Carboniferous
Elibatocrinus sp.
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea : Blothrocrinidae : Elibatocrinus305.9 - 303.4 Ma
Carboniferous
Pirasocrinidae
family
Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea : Pirasocrinidae305.9 - 303.4 Ma
Carboniferous
Scytalocrinidae
family
Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea : Scytalocrinidae305.9 - 303.4 Ma
Carboniferous
Paragassizocrinus sp.
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea : Agassizocrinidae : Paragassizocrinus305.9 - 303.4 Ma
Carboniferous
Kallimorphocrinus sp.
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea : Allagecrinidae : Kallimorphocrinus305.9 - 303.4 Ma
Carboniferous
Apographiocrinus sp.
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea : Apographiocrinidae : Apographiocrinus305.9 - 303.4 Ma
Carboniferous
Delocrinus sp.
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea : Catacrinidae : Delocrinus305.9 - 303.4 Ma
Carboniferous
Cymbiocrinidae
family
Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea : Cymbiocrinidae305.9 - 303.4 Ma
Carboniferous
Erisocrinus sp.
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea : Erisocrinidae : Erisocrinus305.9 - 303.4 Ma
Carboniferous
Laudonocrinidae
family
Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea : Laudonocrinidae305.9 - 303.4 Ma
Carboniferous
Stellarocrinus sp.
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea : Stellarocrinidae : Stellarocrinus305.9 - 303.4 Ma
Carboniferous
Galateacrinus sp.
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea : Texacrinidae : Galateacrinus305.9 - 303.4 Ma
Carboniferous
Paramphicrinus sp.
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea : Euryocrinidae : Paramphicrinus305.9 - 303.4 Ma
Carboniferous
Cibolocrinus sp.
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea : Mespilocrinidae : Cibolocrinus305.9 - 303.4 Ma
Carboniferous
Euonychocrinus sp.
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea : Euonychocrinus305.9 - 303.4 Ma
Carboniferous

References

Holterhoff P. F. (1997) Filtration models, guilds, and biofacies: crinoid paleoecology of the Stanton Formation (Upper Pennsylvanian), Midcontinent, North America, Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 130 1-4, 177-208
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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