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Admire - Onaga Shale - Towle Shale, Kansas, USA

Group	Admire
Formation	Onaga Shale
Member	Towle Shale
Age:	301 - 300 Ma Carboniferous
Interval	Noginian
Lithology	shale, "limestone"
Number of Collections	3
Number of Occurrences	22

Recorded Sample Locations

Location	Region	Stratigraphic Name
USGS Loc. 13514	Wabaunsee County, Kansas, USA	Admire - Onaga Shale - Towle Shale
USGS Loc. 14840	Elk County, Kansas, USA	Admire - Onaga Shale - Towle Shale
USGS Loc. 13791	Elk County, Kansas, USA	Admire - Onaga Shale - Towle Shale

Associated Units

Stratigraphic Name	Age	Lithology	Occurrence Records
Admire - Falls City Limestone	301 - 300 Ma Carboniferous	limestone	116
Wabaunsee - Wood Siding - Brownville Limestone	301 - 300 Ma Carboniferous	limestone, "limestone"/"shale"	276
Wabaunsee - Wood Siding - Nebraska City Limestone	301 - 300 Ma Carboniferous	limestone, "shale", siltstone, "limestone"/"shale"	91

Recorded Fossils

Accepted Name	Type	Hierarchy	Age
Crurithyris sp. genus	6	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Ambocoeliidae : *Crurithyris*	301.2 - 300.2 Ma Carboniferous
Crurithyris expansa species	7	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Ambocoeliidae : Crurithyris : *Crurithyris expansa*	301.2 - 300.2 Ma Carboniferous
Neospirifer sp. genus	6	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Trigonotretidae : *Neospirifer*	301.2 - 300.2 Ma Carboniferous
Neospirifer dunbari species	7	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Trigonotretidae : Neospirifer : *Neospirifer dunbari*	301.2 - 300.2 Ma Carboniferous
Punctospirifer kentuckensis species	7	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferinida : Punctospiriferidae : Punctospirifer : *Punctospirifer kentuckensis*	301.2 - 300.2 Ma Carboniferous
Derbyia sp. genus	6	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Orthotetida : Derbyiidae : *Derbyia*	301.2 - 300.2 Ma Carboniferous
Juresania sp. genus	6	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Echinoconchidae : *Juresania*	301.2 - 300.2 Ma Carboniferous
Linoproductus sp. genus	6	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Linoproductidae : *Linoproductus*	301.2 - 300.2 Ma Carboniferous
Hystriculina wabashensis species	7	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Productellidae : Hystriculina : *Hystriculina wabashensis*	301.2 - 300.2 Ma Carboniferous
Marginifera sp. genus	6	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Productellidae : *Marginifera*	301.2 - 300.2 Ma Carboniferous
Neochonetes granulifer species	7	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Rugosochonetidae : Neochonetes : *Neochonetes granulifer*	301.2 - 300.2 Ma Carboniferous
Fenestrata order	4	Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Fenestrata	301.2 - 300.2 Ma Carboniferous
Trepostomatida order	4	Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Trepostomatida	301.2 - 300.2 Ma Carboniferous
Crinoidea class	3	Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea	301.2 - 300.2 Ma Carboniferous
Aviculopecten sp. genus	6	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Myalinida : Myalinidae : *Aviculopecten*	301.2 - 300.2 Ma Carboniferous

References

Mudge M. R., Yochelson E. L., et al (1962) Stratigraphy and Paleontology of the Uppermost Pennsylvanian and Lowermost Permian Rocks in Kansas, United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 323, 1-213

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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