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bridge on US Highway 50 S, Chase County, Kansas, USA
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 38.3697,-96.63 |
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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 |
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bridge on US Highway 50 S, east of Elmdale | Hanna G. D. (1930) | Wabaunsee - Elmdale shale | "limestone" | 306.95 - 298.9 Ma Carboniferous |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Palaeocaudina kansasensis species | Animalia : Echinodermata : Holothuroidea : Elasipodida : Palaeocaudinidae : Palaeocaudina : Palaeocaudina kansasensis | 306.95 - 298.9 Ma Carboniferous |
References
Hanna G. D. (1930) Remains of Holothuroidea from the Carboniferous of Kansas, Journal of Paleontology 4 4, 413-414 |
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!