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USGS Loc. 14816, Cowley County, Kansas, USA

Mindat.org Locality Page	Cowley County, Kansas, USA
Lat/Long (Decimal)	37.3708,-96.5403
Co-ordinates Derivation	based on political unit
Given Location	Kansas, United States
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates)	Cowley County, Kansas, USA

Collections

Collection	Reference	Stratigraphic Name	Comments	Lithology	Age
USGS 13775, Cowley County	Mudge M. R., Yochelson E. L., et al (1962)	Council Grove - Beattie - Florena		siltstone	298.9 - 295.5 Ma Paleozoic
USGS Loc. 13773, Unit F, Neva LS member, Grenola LS formation	Mudge M. R., Yochelson E. L., et al (1962)	Council Grove - Grenola Limestone - Neva Limestone		siltstone	298.9 - 295.5 Ma Paleozoic
USGS Loc. 13774, Eskridge Shale formation	Mudge M. R., Yochelson E. L., et al (1962)	Council Grove - Eskridge Shale	The collection comes from the limestone bed in the Eskridge shale at this locality.	"limestone"	298.9 - 295.5 Ma Paleozoic
USGS Loc. 14816, Sallyards LS member, Grenola LS formation	Mudge M. R., Yochelson E. L., et al (1962)	Council Grove - Grenola Limestone - Sallyards Limestone		"limestone"	298.9 - 295.5 Ma Paleozoic
USGS Loc. 14817, Burr LS member, Grenola LS formation	Mudge M. R., Yochelson E. L., et al (1962)	Council Grove - Grenola Limestone - Burr Limestone		"limestone"	298.9 - 295.5 Ma Paleozoic
USGS Loc. 14818, Unit E, Neva LS member, Grenola LS formation	Mudge M. R., Yochelson E. L., et al (1962)	Council Grove - Grenola Limestone - Neva Limestone		"limestone"	298.9 - 295.5 Ma Paleozoic

Recorded Fossils

Accepted Name	Hierarchy	Age
Ditomopyge decurtata species	Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Proetida : Phillipsiidae : Ditomopyge : *Ditomopyge decurtata*	298.9 - 295.5 Ma Paleozoic
Petrocrania modesta species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Craniata : Craniida : Craniidae : Petrocrania : *Petrocrania modesta*	298.9 - 295.5 Ma Paleozoic
Composita subtilita species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Athyridida : Athyrididae : Composita : *Composita subtilita*	298.9 - 295.5 Ma Paleozoic
Hustedia sp. genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Athyridida : Neoretziidae : *Hustedia*	298.9 - 295.5 Ma Paleozoic
Wellerella sp. genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Wellerellidae : *Wellerella*	298.9 - 295.5 Ma Paleozoic
Dielasma bovidens species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Dielasmatidae : Dielasma : *Dielasma bovidens*	298.9 - 295.5 Ma Paleozoic
Derbyia cymbula species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Orthotetida : Derbyiidae : Derbyia : *Derbyia cymbula*	298.9 - 295.5 Ma Paleozoic
Meekella striatocostata species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Orthotetida : Meekellidae : Meekella : *Meekella striatocostata*	298.9 - 295.5 Ma Paleozoic
Parajuresania nebrascensis species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Echinoconchidae : Parajuresania : *Parajuresania nebrascensis*	298.9 - 295.5 Ma Paleozoic
Reticulatia huecoensis species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Productidae : Reticulatia : *Reticulatia huecoensis*	298.9 - 295.5 Ma Paleozoic
Neochonetes granulifer species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Rugosochonetidae : Neochonetes : *Neochonetes granulifer*	298.9 - 295.5 Ma Paleozoic
Leptalosia ovalis species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Strophalosiidae : Leptalosia : *Leptalosia ovalis*	298.9 - 295.5 Ma Paleozoic
Bryozoa phylum	Animalia : Bryozoa	298.9 - 295.5 Ma Paleozoic
Fenestrata order	Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Fenestrata	298.9 - 295.5 Ma Paleozoic
Trepostomata order	Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Trepostomatida	298.9 - 295.5 Ma Paleozoic
Lophophyllidium sp. genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Lophophyllidiidae : *Lophophyllidium*	298.9 - 295.5 Ma Paleozoic
Crinoidea class	Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea	298.9 - 295.5 Ma Paleozoic
Echinoidea class	Animalia : Echinodermata : Protocidaris : Echinoidea	298.9 - 295.5 Ma Paleozoic
Septimyalina sp. genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Myalinida : Myalinidae : *Septimyalina*	298.9 - 295.5 Ma Paleozoic
Septimyalina burmai species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Myalinida : Myalinidae : Septimyalina : *Septimyalina burmai*	298.9 - 295.5 Ma Paleozoic
Promytilus sp. genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Unionida : Iridinidae : *Promytilus*	298.9 - 295.5 Ma Paleozoic
Wilkingia terminale species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Sanguinolitidae : Wilkingia : *Wilkingia terminale*	298.9 - 295.5 Ma Paleozoic
Yoldia sp. genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Nuculanida : Yoldiidae : *Yoldia*	298.9 - 295.5 Ma Paleozoic
Aviculopinna sp. genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Pinnidae : *Aviculopinna*	298.9 - 295.5 Ma Paleozoic
Aviculopecten sp. genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Myalinida : Myalinidae : *Aviculopecten*	298.9 - 295.5 Ma Paleozoic
Aviculopecten arctisulcatus species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Myalinida : Myalinidae : Aviculopecten : *Aviculopecten arctisulcatus*	298.9 - 295.5 Ma Paleozoic
Pseudomonotis sp. genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pseudomonotidae : *Pseudomonotis*	298.9 - 295.5 Ma Paleozoic
Edmondia sp. genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Adapedonta : Edmondiidae : *Edmondia*	298.9 - 295.5 Ma Paleozoic
Edmondia nebrascensis species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pholadomyida : Edmondiidae : Edmondia : *Edmondia nebrascensis*	298.9 - 295.5 Ma Paleozoic
Schizodus wheeleri species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Trigoniida : Schizodidae : Schizodus : *Schizodus wheeleri*	298.9 - 295.5 Ma Paleozoic
Metacoceras sp. genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Nautilida : Nautilidae : *Metacoceras*	298.9 - 295.5 Ma Paleozoic
Retispira tenuilineata species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Bellerophontidae : Bellerophon : *Bellerophon tenuilineata*	298.9 - 295.5 Ma Paleozoic
Amphiscapha muricata species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Euomphalina : Euomphalidae : Amphiscapha : *Amphiscapha muricata*	298.9 - 295.5 Ma Paleozoic
Omphalotrochus sp. genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Omphalotrochidae : *Omphalotrochus*	298.9 - 295.5 Ma Paleozoic
Omphalotrochus obtusispira species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Omphalotrochidae : Omphalotrochus : *Pleurotomaria obtusispira*	298.9 - 295.5 Ma Paleozoic
Fusulinoidea superfamily	Foraminifera : Fusulinoidea	298.9 - 295.5 Ma Paleozoic
Fusulinidae family	Chromista : Foraminifera : Tubothalamea : Fusulinidae	298.9 - 295.5 Ma Paleozoic

References

Mudge M. R., Yochelson E. L., et al (1962) Stratigraphy and Paleontology of the Uppermost Pennsylvanian and Lowermost Permian Rocks in Kansas, United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 323, 1-213

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