US160 west of Independence (Stanton Fm., Montgomery Co., KS) (Carboniferous of the United States)
Where: Montgomery County, Kansas (37.2° N, 95.8° W: paleocoordinates 4.0° S, 29.3° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Eudora Shale Member (Stanton Formation), Missourian (305.9 - 303.4 Ma)
Environment/lithology: marine; shale
Collection methods: core
Primary reference: J. M. Malinky and P. H. Heckel. 1998. Paleaecology and taphonomy of faunal assemblages in gray "core" (offshore) shales in midcontinent Pennsylvanian cyclothems. Palaios 13:311-334 [J. Alroy/M. Sommers] more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 170: authorized by John Alroy, entered by Mike Sommers on 20.11.1998
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