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USGS Loc. 13834, Lyon County, Kansas, USA
| Lat/Long (Decimal) | 38.2014,-96.2861 |
|---|---|
| Co-ordinates Derivation | based on nearby landmark |
| Given Location | Kansas, United States |
| Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Lyon County, Kansas, USA |
Collections
| Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS Loc. 13834, Grayhorse LS member, Wood Siding formation | Mudge M. R., Yochelson E. L., et al (1962) | Wabaunsee - Wood Siding - Grayhorse Limestone | The Noginskian stage is equivalent to the Virgilian stage | "limestone" | 301.2 - 300.2 Ma Carboniferous |
| USGS Loc. 13834, Pony Creek Shale member, Wood Siding formation | Mudge M. R., Yochelson E. L., et al (1962) | Wabaunsee - Wood Siding - Pony Creek Shale | The Noginskian stage is equivalent to the Virgilian stage; Conflict within text as to proper placement of this collection, either Pony Creek Shale or Grayhorse Limestone Members of the Wood Siding Formation. | "shale" | 301.2 - 300.2 Ma Carboniferous |
Recorded Fossils
| Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
|---|---|---|
 Crurithyris sp.genus | Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Ambocoeliidae : Crurithyris | 301.2 - 300.2 Ma Carboniferous |
| Neospirifer dunbari species | Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Trigonotretidae : Neospirifer : Neospirifer dunbari | 301.2 - 300.2 Ma Carboniferous |
| Linoproductus prattenianus species | Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Linoproductidae : Linoproductus : Linoproductus prattenianus | 301.2 - 300.2 Ma Carboniferous |
| Neochonetes granulifer species | Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Rugosochonetidae : Neochonetes : Neochonetes granulifer | 301.2 - 300.2 Ma Carboniferous |
 Aviculopecten sp.genus | Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Myalinida : Myalinidae : Aviculopecten | 301.2 - 300.2 Ma Carboniferous |
| Aviculopecten arctisulcatus species | Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Myalinida : Myalinidae : Aviculopecten : Aviculopecten arctisulcatus | 301.2 - 300.2 Ma Carboniferous |
References
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!
