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Highway 50S, Chase County, Kansas, USA

Lat/Long (Decimal)	38.373,-96.553
Co-ordinates Derivation	based on nearby landmark
Given Location	Kansas, United States
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates)	Chase County, Kansas, USA

Collections

Collection	Reference	Stratigraphic Name	Comments	Lithology	Age
Highway 50S, 0.5 miles W of Cottonwood Falls	Kellett B. (1933)	Garrison		"limestone"	295.5 - 290.1 Ma Permian

Recorded Fossils

Accepted Name	Hierarchy	Age
Knightina bassleri species	Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Palaeocopida : Kirkbyidae : Knightina : *Knightina bassleri*	295.5 - 290.1 Ma Permian
Shleesha pinguis species	Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Palaeocopida : Kirkbyidae : Shleesha : *Shleesha pinguis*	295.5 - 290.1 Ma Permian
Sansabella bolliaformis species	Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Palaeocopida : Sansabella : *Sansabella bolliaformis*	295.5 - 290.1 Ma Permian
Cavellina edmistonae species	Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Platycopida : Cavellinidae : Cavellina : *Cavellina edmistonae*	295.5 - 290.1 Ma Permian
Bairdia beedei species	Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Podocopida : Bairdiidae : Bairdia : *Bairdia beedei*	295.5 - 290.1 Ma Permian
Bairdia hurwitzi species	Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Podocopida : Bairdiidae : Bairdia : *Bairdia hurwitzi*	295.5 - 290.1 Ma Permian
Rectobairdia symmetrica species	Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Podocopida : Bairdiidae : Rectobairdia : *Rectobairdia symmetrica*	295.5 - 290.1 Ma Permian

References

Kellett B. (1933) Ostracodes of the Upper Pennsylvanian and the Lower Permian strata of Kansas: I. the Aparchitidae, Beyrichiidae, Glyptopleuridae, Kloedenellidae, Kirkbyiidae, and Youngiellidae, Journal of Paleontology 7 1, 59-108

Kellett B. (1934) Ostracodes from the Upper Pennsylvanian and Lower Permian strata of Kansas: II. The genus Bairdia, Journal of Paleontology 8 2, 120-138

Kellett B. (1935) Ostracodes of the Upper Pennsylvanian and the Lower Permian strata of Kanss: III. Bairdiidae (concluded), Cytherellidae, Cypridinidae, Entomoconchidae, Cytheridae, and Cypridae, Journal of Paleontology 9 2, 132-166

Sohn I. G. (1960) Paleozoic species of Bairdia and related genera, United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 330-A, 1-105

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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