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Stream Bank by Mound Valley , Labette County, Kansas, USA

Lat/Long (Decimal)37.1858,-95.4219
Co-ordinates Derivationestimated from map
Given LocationKansas, United States
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates)Labette County, Kansas, USA

Collections

CollectionReferenceStratigraphic NameCommentsLithologyAge
Lost Branch Section maceration 2796Peppers R. A. (1997)Tacketcoal313.8 - 305.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Lost Branch Section maceration 3193APeppers R. A. (1997)Lost Branch"shale"313.8 - 305.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Gully near Mound Valley (Pleasanton Group, Labette Co., KS)Malinky J. M., Heckel P. H. (1998)South Mound Shale"shale"358.9 - 298.9 Ma
Paleozoic
Stream Bank by Mound Valley (Lost Branch Fm., Labette Co., KS)Malinky J. M., Heckel P. H. (1998)Lost Branch"shale"358.9 - 298.9 Ma
Paleozoic

Recorded Fossils

Accepted NameHierarchyAge
Hyolitha
phylum
Animalia : Hyolitha358.9 - 298.9 Ma
Paleozoic
Cirratriradites sp.
genus
Cirratriradites313.8 - 305.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Cyclogranisporites sp.
genus
Plantae : Cyclogranisporites313.8 - 305.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Punctatosporites sp.
genus
Punctatosporites313.8 - 305.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Raistrickia sp.
genus
Raistrickia313.8 - 305.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Raistrickia aculeata
species
Raistrickia : Raistrickia aculeata313.8 - 305.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Brachiopoda
phylum
Animalia : Brachiopoda358.9 - 298.9 Ma
Paleozoic
Composita sp.
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Athyridida : Athyrididae : Composita358.9 - 298.9 Ma
Paleozoic
Hustedia sp.
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Athyridida : Neoretziidae : Hustedia358.9 - 298.9 Ma
Paleozoic
Crurithyris sp.
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Ambocoeliidae : Crurithyris358.9 - 298.9 Ma
Paleozoic
Mesolobus sp.
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Rugosochonetidae : Mesolobus358.9 - 298.9 Ma
Paleozoic
Rhombopora sp.
genus
Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Cryptostomida : Rhabdomesidae : Rhombopora358.9 - 298.9 Ma
Paleozoic
Vertebrata
subphylum
Animalia : Chordata : Vertebrata358.9 - 298.9 Ma
Paleozoic
Lophophyllidium sp.
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Lophophyllidiidae : Lophophyllidium358.9 - 298.9 Ma
Paleozoic
Crinoidea
class
Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea358.9 - 298.9 Ma
Paleozoic
Bivalvia
class
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia358.9 - 298.9 Ma
Paleozoic
Palaeoneilo sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Nuculanida : Malletiidae : Palaeoneilo358.9 - 298.9 Ma
Paleozoic
Nuculana sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Nuculanida : Nuculanidae : Nuculana358.9 - 298.9 Ma
Paleozoic
Nucula sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Nuculanida : Nuculanidae : Nucula358.9 - 298.9 Ma
Paleozoic
Nuculopsis sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Nuculida : Nuculidae : Nuculopsis358.9 - 298.9 Ma
Paleozoic
Gastropoda
class
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda358.9 - 298.9 Ma
Paleozoic
Cymatospira sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Bellerophontidae : Cymatospira358.9 - 298.9 Ma
Paleozoic
Euphemites sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Euphemitidae : Euphemites358.9 - 298.9 Ma
Paleozoic
Donaldina sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Streptacididae : Donaldina358.9 - 298.9 Ma
Paleozoic
Pseudobigalea sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Rostroconchia : Conocardiida : Pseudobigaleaidae : Pseudobigalea358.9 - 298.9 Ma
Paleozoic
Scaphopoda
class
Animalia : Mollusca : Scaphopoda358.9 - 298.9 Ma
Paleozoic
Lycospora sp.
genus
Plantae : Pteridophyta : Lycopsida : Lycospora313.8 - 305.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Converrucosisporites sp.
genus
Plantae : Pteridophyta : Converrucosisporites313.8 - 305.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Microreticulatisporites sp.
genus
Plantae : Pteridophyta : Microreticulatisporites313.8 - 305.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Apiculatasporites sp.
genus
Plantae : Pteridophyta : Pteridopsida : Apiculatasporites313.8 - 305.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Deltoidospora sp.
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Deltoidospora313.8 - 305.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Granulatisporites sp.
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Granulatisporites313.8 - 305.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Laevigatosporites sp.
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Laevigatosporites313.8 - 305.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Laevigatosporites vulgaris
species
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Laevigatosporites : Laevigatosporites vulgaris313.8 - 305.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Calamospora sp.
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Calamospora313.8 - 305.9 Ma
Carboniferous

References

Peppers R. A. (1997) Palynology of the Lost Branch Formation of Kansas--new insights on the major floral transition at the Middle-Upper Pennsylvanian boundary, Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 98, 223-246
Malinky J. M., Heckel P. H. (1998) Paleoecology and taphonomy of faunal assemblages in gray "core" (offshore) shales in Midcontinent Pennsylvanian cyclothems, Palaios 13 4, 311-334 doi:10.1043/0883-1351(1998)013<0311:PATOFA>2.0.CO;2
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