Where: Cherokee County, Kansas (37.2° N, 95.0° W: paleocoordinates 5.6° S, 29.9° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Cherokee Shale Formation, Desmoinesian (313.8 - 305.9 Ma)
• sh less than 6 feet below Ardmore ls
Environment/lithology: shale
Reposited in the USGS
Primary reference: J. Williams, W. G. Pierce and W. H. Courtier. 1937. Pennsylvanian Invertebrate Faunas of Southeastern Kansas. Geology and Coal Resources of the Southeastern Kansas Coal Field in Crawford, Cherokee, and Labette Counties, by W.G.Pierce and W.H.Courtier,Bulletin 24 of the State Geological Survey of Kansas, p.92-122. 24:92-122 [M. Patzkowsky/M. Patzkowsky] more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 971: authorized by Tom Olszewski, entered by Tom Olszewski on 10.03.1999, edited by Austin Hendy