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Kinkaid, USA

Formation	Kinkaid
Member(s)	Cave Hill
Age:	339 - 318 Ma Carboniferous
Interval	Chesterian
Lithology	limestone
Number of Collections	1
Number of Occurrences	1

Recorded Sample Locations

Location	Region	Stratigraphic Name
Goreville	Johnson County, Illinois, USA	Kinkaid - Cave Hill
Buncombe Quarry	Johnson County, Illinois, USA	Kinkaid - Cave Hill
Locality 27. East side of Sugar Creek and west of Sells Hollow	Caldwell County, Kentucky, USA	Kinkaid

Associated Units

Stratigraphic Name	Age	Lithology	Occurrence Records
Kinkaid - Cave Hill	326 - 318 Ma Carboniferous	mudstone, "reef rocks"	10

Recorded Fossils

Accepted Name	Type	Hierarchy	Age
Brachiopoda phylum	2	Animalia : Brachiopoda	326.4 - 318.1 Ma Carboniferous
Bryozoa phylum	2	Animalia : Bryozoa	326.4 - 318.1 Ma Carboniferous
Archimedes sp. genus	6	Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Fenestrida : Fenestellidae : *Archimedes*	326.4 - 318.1 Ma Carboniferous
Fenestella sp. genus	6	Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Fenestrida : Fenestellidae : *Fenestella*	326.4 - 318.1 Ma Carboniferous
Microsauria unranked clade	99	Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Microsauria	326.4 - 318.1 Ma Carboniferous
Greererpeton sp. genus	6	Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Colosteidae : *Greererpeton*	326.4 - 318.1 Ma Carboniferous
Tranodis castrensis species	7	Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Ctenodontidae : Tranodis : *Tranodis castrensis*	326.4 - 318.1 Ma Carboniferous
Crinoidea class	3	Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea	326.4 - 318.1 Ma Carboniferous
Kinkaidia cancellata species	7	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Trochida : Microdomatidae : Kinkaidia : *Kinkaidia cancellata*	339.4 - 318.1 Ma Carboniferous
Porifera phylum	2	Animalia : Porifera	326.4 - 318.1 Ma Carboniferous

References

Thein M.L., Nitecki M.H. (1974) Chesterian (Upper Mississippian) Gastropoda of the Illinois basin, Fieldiana: Geology, New Series 34, 1-238

Lombard E. R., Bolt J. R. (1999) Microsaur from the Mississippian of Illinois and a standard format for morphological characters, Journal of Paleontology 73 5, 908-923

Bolt J. R., Lombard R. E. (2001) The mandible of the primitive tetrapod Greererpeton, and the early evolution of the tetrapod lower jaw, Journal of Paleontology 75 5, 1016-1042

Lasemi Z., Norby R. D. (2003) Mississippian carbonate buildups and development of cool-water-like carbonate platforms in the Illinois Basin, Midcontinent U.S.A., in W. M. Ahr, P. M. Harris, W. A. Morgan, I. D. Somerville, eds., Permo-Carboniferous carbonate platforms and reefs. SEPM Special Publication 78, 69-95

Clack J. A., Milner A. R. (2015) Handbook of Paleoherpetology, Part 3A1: Basal Tetrapoda

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