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Niggemann Quarry, Crawford County, Kansas, USA

Lat/Long (Decimal)37.4167,-94.9333
Co-ordinates Derivationbased on nearby landmark
Given LocationKansas, United States
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates)Crawford County, Kansas, USA

Collections

CollectionReferenceStratigraphic NameCommentsLithologyAge
Niggemann Quarry, Crawford, chaetetid reef moundSuchy D. R., West R. R. (2001)Marmaton - Fort Scott - Higginsville LimestoneBed 4"limestone"313.8 - 305.9 Ma
Carboniferous

Recorded Fossils

Accepted NameHierarchyAge
Spirorbis sp.
genus
Animalia : Annelida : Polychaeta : Sabellida : Serpulidae : Spirorbis313.8 - 305.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Composita ovata
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Athyridida : Athyrididae : Composita : Composita ovata313.8 - 305.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Composita subtilita
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Athyridida : Athyrididae : Composita : Composita subtilita313.8 - 305.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Hustedia mormoni
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Athyridida : Neoretziidae : Hustedia : Hustedia mormoni313.8 - 305.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Neospirifer sp.
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Trigonotretidae : Neospirifer313.8 - 305.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Punctospirifer kentuckensis
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferinida : Punctospiriferidae : Punctospirifer : Punctospirifer kentuckensis313.8 - 305.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Derbyia crassa
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Orthotetida : Derbyiidae : Derbyia : Derbyia crassa313.8 - 305.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Meekella striatocostata
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Orthotetida : Meekellidae : Meekella : Meekella striatocostata313.8 - 305.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Chonetina sp.
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Anopliidae : Chonetina313.8 - 305.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Chonetes mesoloba
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Chonetidae : Chonetes : Chonetes mesoloba313.8 - 305.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Desmoinesia sp.
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Productellidae : Desmoinesia313.8 - 305.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Fistulipora sp.
genus
Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Cystoporida : Fistuliporidae : Fistulipora313.8 - 305.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Prismopora sp.
genus
Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Cystoporida : Hexagonellidae : Prismopora313.8 - 305.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Rhombopora sp.
genus
Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Cryptostomida : Rhabdomesidae : Rhombopora313.8 - 305.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Multithecopora sp.
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Multithecoporidae : Multithecopora313.8 - 305.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Michelinia sp.
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Micheliniidae : Michelinia313.8 - 305.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Lophophyllidium sp.
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Lophophyllidiidae : Lophophyllidium313.8 - 305.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Crinoidea
class
Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea313.8 - 305.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Echinoidea
class
Animalia : Echinodermata : Protocidaris : Echinoidea313.8 - 305.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Pseudomonotis sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pseudomonotidae : Pseudomonotis313.8 - 305.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Gastropoda
class
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda313.8 - 305.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Chaetetidae
family
Animalia : Porifera : Chaetetidae313.8 - 305.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Bradyina sp.
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Tubothalamea : Bradyinidae : Bradyina313.8 - 305.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Endothyra sp.
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Tubothalamea : Endothyridae : Endothyra313.8 - 305.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Fusulina sp.
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Tubothalamea : Fusulinidae : Fusulina313.8 - 305.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Polytaxis sp.
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Tubothalamea : Tetrataxidae : Polytaxis313.8 - 305.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Tetrataxis sp.
genus
Foraminifera : Tetrataxidae : Tetrataxis313.8 - 305.9 Ma
Carboniferous
Archaeolithophyllum sp.
genus
Plantae : Rhodophyta : Florideophyceae : Cryptonemiales : Archaeolithophyllaceae : Archaeolithophyllum313.8 - 305.9 Ma
Carboniferous

References

Suchy D. R., West R. R. (2001) Chaetetid buildups in a Westphalian (Desmoinesian) cyclothem in southeastern Kansas, Palaios 16, 425-443
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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