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Road cut on Hwy I-70, Geary County, Kansas, USA
| Lat/Long (Decimal) | 39.05,-96.748 |
|---|---|
| Co-ordinates Derivation | estimated from map |
| Given Location | Kansas, United States |
| Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Geary County, Kansas, USA |
Collections
| Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Road cut on Hwy I-70, Geary Co., Funston Ls. | Hampe O., Ivanov A. (2007) | Chase - Funston Limestone | Vertebrate remains extracted from the same horizons throughout the Wreford Megacyclothem, Chase Group, Gearyan Stage, Lower Permian. | "shale" | 295.5 - 290.1 Ma Permian |
| Road cut on Hwy I-70, Geary Co., mid. Havensville Sh. | Schultze H. (1985) | Chase - Wreford Limestone - Havensville Shale | middle Havensville Shale Vertebrate remains extracted from the same horizons throughout the Wreford Megacyclothem, Chase Group, Gearyan Stage, Lower Permian. | "shale" | 295.5 - 290.1 Ma Permian |
| Road cut on Hwy I-70, Geary Co., Upper Schroyer Limestone | Schultze H. (1985) | Chase - Wreford Limestone - Schroyer Limestone | upper Schroyer Limestone Vertebrate remains extracted from the same horizons throughout the Wreford Megacyclothem, Chase Group, Gearyan Stage, Lower Permian. | "limestone" | 295.5 - 290.1 Ma Permian |
| Road cut on Hwy I-70, upper Schroyer Limestone | Schultze H. (1985) | Chase - Wreford Limestone - Schroyer Limestone | Upper Schroyer Limestone Vertebrate remains extracted from the same horizons throughout the Wreford Megacyclothem, Chase Group, Gearyan Stage, Lower Permian. | "limestone" | 295.5 - 290.1 Ma Permian |
Recorded Fossils
| Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
|---|---|---|
 Actinopterygiiclass | Animalia : Chordata : Actinopterygii | 295.5 - 290.1 Ma Permian |
 Bransonella sp.genus | Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Bransonelliformes : Bransonella | 295.5 - 290.1 Ma Permian |
| Janassa sp. genus | Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Petalodontiformes : Janassidae : Janassa | 295.5 - 290.1 Ma Permian |
 Acanthodes sp.genus | Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Plagiostomi : Acanthodes | 295.5 - 290.1 Ma Permian |
| Orthacanthus sp. genus | Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Xenacanthiformes : Diplodoselachidae : Orthacanthus | 295.5 - 290.1 Ma Permian |
References
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!
