Location | County | State/Province | Directions,Notes | Age | Formation | Fossils | Comments | Reference | Lat-Long |
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– | – | KS | N edge of S10T13SR21E | Pennsylvanian | Captain Creek | Pelecypod-Acanthopecten | http://books.google.com/books?id=svVskArvqRAC&pg=PA116&lpg=PA116&dq=abbott+pennsylvanian+fossils&source=web&ots=lOtHaJf56y&sig=NJ5TQEVUMG0nHqmfhmFd1_ZhOUg#PPA113,M1 | ||
– | – | KS | S edge of S17T17SR22E | Pennsylvanian | Merriam Limestone | Pelecypod-Acanthopecten | http://books.google.com/books?id=svVskArvqRAC&pg=PA116&lpg=PA116&dq=abbott+pennsylvanian+fossils&source=web&ots=lOtHaJf56y&sig=NJ5TQEVUMG0nHqmfhmFd1_ZhOUg#PPA113,M1 | ||
Iola | Allen | KS | Pennsylvanian | Iola Limestone | Pelecypod-Acanthopecten | http://books.google.com/books?id=svVskArvqRAC&pg=PA116&lpg=PA116&dq=abbott+pennsylvanian+fossils&source=web&ots=lOtHaJf56y&sig=NJ5TQEVUMG0nHqmfhmFd1_ZhOUg#PPA113,M1 | |||
Cottonwood Creek | Allen[?] | KS | Permian | Herington Limestone | Pelecypod-Psuedomontis | It’s likely that there is more than one Cottonwood Creek in Kansas. This may not be the right one | http://books.google.com/books?id=svVskArvqRAC&pg=PA116&lpg=PA116&dq=abbott+pennsylvanian+fossils&source=web&ots=lOtHaJf56y&sig=NJ5TQEVUMG0nHqmfhmFd1_ZhOUg#PPA113,M1 | ||
Garnett | Anderson | KS | Pennsylvanian | Stanton | vertebrates-Petrolacosaurus | KS0001 | |||
Garnett | Anderson | KS | in area exposures of Walchia beds | Pennsylvanian | Red Rock Shale | plants,reptiles,fishes,scorpions,pelecypods – Myalinella | KS0002 | ‘Walchia’ is a plant — an early conifer | |
Fort Scott | Bourbon | KS | Pennsylvanian Lower | Fort Scott Limestone | Pelecypods,Fasciculiconcha | KS0003 | |||
– | Chase | KS | on South Cottonwood Creek in center of County | Permian Lower | Big Blue (KS) Limestone | pelecypod molds – Myalina | KS0004 | ||
Elmdale | Chase | KS | E on Cottonwood River | Pennsylvanian | Hughes Creek Shale | Pelecypod-Clavicosta | http://books.google.com/books?id=svVskArvqRAC&pg=PA116&lpg=PA116&dq=abbott+pennsylvanian+fossils&source=web&ots=lOtHaJf56y&sig=NJ5TQEVUMG0nHqmfhmFd1_ZhOUg#PPA113,M1 | ||
Strong City | Chase | KS | Pennsylvanian | Eiss Limestone | Pelecypod-Clavicosta | http://books.google.com/books?id=svVskArvqRAC&pg=PA116&lpg=PA116&dq=abbott+pennsylvanian+fossils&source=web&ots=lOtHaJf56y&sig=NJ5TQEVUMG0nHqmfhmFd1_ZhOUg#PPA113,M1 | |||
Fox Creek | Chase? | KS | In upper part of creek | Cretaceous | Niobrara | Fish-Cimolichthys | KS0005 | There may be more than one Fox Creek in KS | |
Peru | Chautauqua | KS | 11 km E of Sedan in roadcuts on I66 | Pennsylvanian | marine fossils | KS0006 | |||
Sedan | Chautauqua | KS | 10 km S on KS166 2 km W of roadcuts near Peru in sandstone | Pennsylvanian? | Asteriacites (starfish trace fossil). | KS0007 | |||
Sedan | Chautauqua | KS | 10 km S on KS166 in roadcuts near Peru | Pennsylvanian | Douglas (KS) | about a dozen taxa. | KS0008 | ||
Sedan | Chautauqua | KS | 3 km N on KS99 | Pennsylvanian | Beil Limestone | Caninia | KS0009 | ||
Sedan | Chautauqua | KS | 3 km N on KS99 | Pennsylvanian | Queen Hill | conularids | KS0010 | ||
Sedan | Chautauqua | KS | N in roadcuts on KS99 | Pennsylvanian | Beil Limestone | Conularia | KS0011 | ||
Cherokee County | Cherokee | KS | s1t31sr23e | Pennsylvanian | Des Moines | Annuliconcha | KS0012 | ||
Ashland | Clark | KS | 16km SE at Swayze Quarry | Miocene (Hemphill) | Ogallala | Turtles-Geochelone | KS0013 | ||
Kingsdown | Clark | KS | 22km S on Young Brothers Ranch | Miocene (Hemphill) | Ogallala | Turtles-Geochelone | KS0014 | Kingsdown is in Ford County,the site is in Clark County | |
Republican River | Cloud | KS | Petrified wood in River gravels | KS0015 | |||||
Sibley | Cloud | KS | 3km W on Crowell[?] farm | Cretaceous | Benton | Vertebrates-Pelycorapis | KS0016 | Can’t identify a specific Crowell farm near Sibley. CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission | |
– | Coffey | KS | Euteletes[?],fusulinids | KS0031 | Only two somewhat dubious citations for Euteletes–possibly misspelled | ||||
– | Coffey | KS | Pennsylvanian | Plattsmouth | Myalina | KS0029 | |||
– | Coffey | KS | Pennsylvanian | Topeka|Calhoun | brachiopods,bryozoa,bivalves,Cryptozoon,crinoids,Neospirifer,Osagia,Composita,Derbya,Myalina,Aviculopecten | KS0035 | |||
– | Coffey | KS | [?] | Big Springs (KS) | Derbya,Chonetes,abundant Myalina,Astartella,Nuculana | KS0028 | |||
– | Coffey | KS | In road cuts | Pennsylvanian | Plattsmouth | Myalina,bryozoa,sponges,crinoid stems,fucoids | KS0027 | ||
– | Coffey | KS | On US 50 in S7T19SR15E | Pennsylvanian | Topeka|Calhoun | Lophophyllum,Marginifera,Derbya,Echinoconchus,Composita,Amblysiphonella,horn corals,Ottonosia,bryozoa,corals,brachiopods,Osagia,Myalina,crinoid stems,Bellerophon | KS0038 | ||
– | Coffey | KS | US50S about 0.8km W of US75 | Amblysiphonella,bryozoa,Dictyoclostus,Fusulinids,Ottonosia,Rhombopora,Derbya,Chonetes,Marginifera,Lasallinies[?],Neospirifer,crinoid stems | KS0026 | No citations for ‘Lasallinies’ probably a misspelling | |||
– | Coffey | KS | in bulldozer cuts in Gully near SW corner of section | Pennsylvanian | plant fossils in shales adjacent to coal bed | KS0037 | Formation was cited as Upper Williamsburg, but there seems to be no Williamsburg formation in KS | ||
– | Coffey | KS | in road cuts | Pennsylvanian | Avoca | Batostomella,Bellerophon,Cryptozoon,Fusulinids,Syringopora,Triticites | KS0034 | ||
– | Coffey | KS | in road cuts | Pennsylvanian | Heumander Shale | mollusks,sponges,algae | KS0036 | ||
– | Coffey | KS | in road cuts | Pennsylvanian | LeCompton | Brachiopods-Chonetes | KS0033 | ||
– | Coffey | KS | in road cuts | Pennsylvanian | LeCompton | Myalina | KS0030 | ||
– | Coffey | KS | in road cuts | Pennsylvanian | LeCompton | bivalves,bryozoa,Caninia,Caudigalli,crinoid stems,Derbyia,Dictyoclostus,fusulinids,Osagia,Ostracods,Ottonosia,Syringopora | KS0032 | ||
Burlington | Coffey | KS | 3.2km N in road cuts in S10T21SR16ESP | Pennsylvanian | Plattsmouth | Myalina,Euomphalus,Pharkidonotus,gastropods,crinoid stems,fucoids | KS0017 | ||
Burlington | Coffey | KS | N in quarries near bridge | Pennsylvanian | Heebner|Kereford|Plattsmouth | Myalina,Enteletes,corals,Fistulipora,Hustedia,Punctospirifer,Marginifera,Rhipidomella, | KS0018 | ||
Coffey County | Coffey | KS | nw1/4s1t21sr13e in thin sandy Limestone bed | Pennsylvanian | Calhoun Shale | Myalina,Septimyalina | KS0019 | ||
Hartford | Coffey | KS | area outcrops 3.2km SE,in S18TSR14E | fusulinids,Ottonosia,gastropods,bryozoa,Dictyoclostus,Orbiculoidea,Posidonia,Aviculopecten | KS0020 | ||||
Hartford | Coffey | KS | area outcrops in S36T20SR13E | Marginifera,crinoid stems,Ottonosia,Osagia,Myalina,Amblysiphonella,gastropods,cephalopods,Fenestellids,brachiopods-Neospirifer,Composita,Derbya;Bryozoa;Fistulipora | KS0021 | ||||
Lebo | Coffey | KS | At road intersection near Turkey Point Campground on county road 3 km E of KS150 about 10 km N of I35 | Pennsylvanian | Severy Shale | Abundant fossils – brachiopods – Neochonetes,Cephalopods – Mooreoceras; Gastropods – Pharkidonotus,Bellerophon,Euphemites,Leptotygma,Worthenia. Crinoids. Bryozoa | KS0022 | ||
Lebo | Coffey | KS | SE on US50 S7T19SR15E | Osagia,Triticites,Dictyoclostus,other brachiopods,bryozoa,echinoids,crinoid stems,Amblysiphonella,Bellerophon | KS0023 | ||||
Neosho Rapids | Coffey | KS | 4km E in old strip pit | crinoid stems,brachiopods,coal,plant fossils | KS0024 | ||||
Neosho River | Coffey | KS | N of river in S25T20SR14E | Pennsylvanian | Doniphan|King Hill | Syringopora,Osagia,Marksia,brachiopods,gastropods,crinoid stems,Chonetes,Marginifera,Juresania,Astartella,Derbya,Linoproductus | KS0025 | ||
Waverly | Coffey | KS | Outcrops along Hwy to NW S7T19SR16E | [?] | Stull | Myalina,Sedgewickia,Chonetes,Batostomella | KS0039 | ||
Waverly | Coffey | KS | Outcrops along US50 1.6-2.4km N and E S7T19SR17E | [?] | abundant gastropods,crinoid fragments,Osagia | KS0040 | |||
– | Cowley | KS | Permian Lower | Council Grove Group | Clavicosta | KS0043 | |||
– | Cowley | KS | NE1/4S22T34SR7E | Pennsylvanian | Crouse Limestone | Pelecypod-Clavicosta | http://books.google.com/books?id=svVskArvqRAC&pg=PA116&lpg=PA116&dq=abbott+pennsylvanian+fossils&source=web&ots=lOtHaJf56y&sig=NJ5TQEVUMG0nHqmfhmFd1_ZhOUg#PPA113,M1 | ||
Cedarville | Cowley | KS | 2 km W in ne1/4s9t34sr8e | Pennsylvanian Upper | Emporia Limestone | Enteletes,Productus,Pseudomonotis,Orthonema | KS0041 | ||
Winfield | Cowley | KS | E of town on Reservoir Hill | Endelocrinus,Spirorbis,Stenopora,Rhombopora,Derbya. Composita | KS0042 | ||||
Sappa Creek | Decatur | KS | Miocene (Hemphill) | Ogallala | Turtles-Geochelone | KS0044 | |||
Herrington | Dickinson | KS | Permian | Shark fragments – Ctenacanthus | KS0045 | ||||
Eudora | Douglas | KS | Pennsylvanian | Captain Creek | Pelecypod-Acanthopecten | http://books.google.com/books?id=svVskArvqRAC&pg=PA116&lpg=PA116&dq=abbott+pennsylvanian+fossils&source=web&ots=lOtHaJf56y&sig=NJ5TQEVUMG0nHqmfhmFd1_ZhOUg#PPA113,M1 | |||
Lawrence | Douglas | KS | near spring on Cameron’s Bluff | Pennsylvanian | Douglas (KS) | well preserved pelecypods | KS0046 | ||
– | Ellis | KS | Area outcrops | Cretaceous | Smoky Hill Chalk | Isolated shark teeth to 7cm. Some articulated specimens | KS0056 | ||
– | Ellis | KS | in area outcrops of chalk in concretions | Cretaceous | Niobrara | Inoceramus,Ostrea | KS0057 | ||
– | Ellis | KS | s2t12sr20w | Cretaceous | Niobrara | Portheus teeth,Inoceramus,Textularia,Ostrea | KS0058 | ||
Ellis | Ellis | KS | 12.8km N in T12R20 | Cretaceous | Niobrara | Fish-Cimolichthys,Lamna,Portheus,Protosphyraena | KS0047 | ||
Ellis County | Ellis | KS | Se1/4s21t15sr17w in road cut | Cretaceous[?] | Pfieffer[?] | Inoceramus | KS0048 | Can’t confirm a Pifeffer (or Pfeiffer) Formation | |
Ellis County | Ellis | KS | Township12sr20w and Township11sr19w | Cretaceous | Fort Hayes | Inoceramus,Ostrea | KS0049 | ||
Saline River | Ellis | KS | Cretaceous | Greenhorn Chalk | Inoceramus. Baculites,Metoicoceras,Helicoceras,Puzosia fish bones and teeth | KS0050 | |||
Saline River | Ellis | KS | 1.6km N on US183 | Cretaceous | Bryozoa,serpulids,mollusks,fish scales,shark teeth,sponges | KS0216 | |||
Saline River | Ellis | KS | 2 km N in road cut on KS183 | bryozoa,brachiopods,shark teeth,fish scales | KS0052 | ||||
Saline River | Ellis | KS | Road cuts on US 183 1.6km N of Saline River in | Cretaceous | Fort Hayes | bryozoa,serpulids,mollusks,sponges,sharks teeth,fish scales. | KS0053 | ||
Smoky Hill River | Ellis | KS | Cretaceous | Greenhorn Chalk | Inoceramus. Baculites,Metoicoceras. Helicoceras,Puzosia,fish bones and teeth | KS0054 | |||
Wolf Creek | Ellis | KS | Cretaceous | Greenhorn Chalk | Inoceramus. Baculites,Metoicoceras. Helicoceras,Puzosia fish bones and teeth | KS0055 | |||
– | Franklin | KS | Pennsylvanian | Stranger Shale | Plants Neuropteris,Alethopteris | KS0065 | |||
Buffalo | Franklin | KS | fossil bones | KS0059 | |||||
Homewood | Franklin | KS | Pennsylvanian (Virgilian) | Vinland Shale, Upper | Myalina | KS0060 | |||
Ottawa | Franklin | KS | fossil bones | KS0061 | |||||
Ottawa | Franklin | KS | SW at Buildex Quarry | Pennsylvanian | Tonganoxie | Ichnofossils-Tonganoxichnus,others | http://www.blackwell-synergy.com/doi/abs/10.1111/j.1502-3931.1997.tb00451.x?journalCode=let | ||
Plum Creek | Franklin | KS | In yellow chalk | Cretaceous | birds Hesperornis,fish-Enchodus | KS0062 | |||
Pyramid Rocks | Franklin | KS | 3 km NE | Cretaceous Upper | Smoky Hill, Upper | Spinaptychus | KS0063 | ||
Smoky Hill fork of Kansas River | Franklin | KS | at mouth of River | Permian Lower | Big Blue (KS) Limestone | Pseudomonotis | KS0064 | ||
– | Geary | KS | Several Sites | Pennsylvanian? | Shark spines and teeth – Ctenacanthus,Cladodus,Petalodus | KS0066 | |||
– | Gove | KS | Area outcrops | Cretaceous | Smoky Hill Chalk | Isolated shark teeth to 7cm. Some articulated specimens | KS0072 | ||
Bird Ranch | Gove | KS | At Andrew Bird Ranch | Cretaceous | Niobrara | pterosaur-Pternadon | KS0067 | ||
Buffalo Station | Gove | KS | SW | Cretaceous | Niobrara | Squamata-Tylosaurus? | KS0068 | ||
Castle Rock | Gove | KS | 1km S | Cretaceous | Niobrara | fish-Kansius,Pachyrhizodus,Ptychodus,Omosoma | KS0069 | ||
Haverford Ranch | Gove | KS | NE1/4Sec26T14S31W | Cretaceous | Niobrara | Fish-Apsopelix,Bananogmius,Gillicus,Ichthyodectes,Pachyrhizodus Squamata-Platecarpus | KS0070 | ||
Quinter | Gove | KS | 17.6km S | Cretaceous | Niobrara | pterosaurs-Pternadon | KS0071 | Original indicates Lane County | |
Hill City | Graham | KS | On S fork of Solomon River at SW1/4S11T8SR23W | Cretaceous | Niobrara | fish-Gillicus,Ichthyodectes | KS0073 | ||
Greenwood County | Greenwood | KS | In center of N boundary of s14t27sr11e | Pennsylvanian | Calhoun Shale | Jellyfish – Duodecimedusina | KS0074 | ||
Hamilton | Greenwood | KS | 3 km E in Pennsylvanian sediments in abandoned quarry. | Pennsylvanian | acanthodians,lungfish,paleoniscoid fish,shards,amphibians,scorpions,eurypterids,arachnids,insects flora – Walchia,Cordaites,Alethopteris,Samaropsis. | KS0075 | |||
Hamilton | Greenwood | KS | 3 km E in abandoned quarry | acanthodians,lungfish,paleoniscoids,sharks,insects | KS0076 | ||||
Hamilton | Greenwood | KS | in abandoned quarry | Pennsylvanian | Hartford Limestone | fish-Hamiltonichthys | KS0077 | ||
Hamilton Quarry | Greenwood | KS | 3 km E in Limestone quarry | lungfish,insects,eurypterids,plants | KS0078 | Original citation was for MD | |||
– | Hamilton | KS | s3t22sr43w | Cretaceous | Niobrara | Inoceramus,Ostrea | KS0080 | ||
Hamilton | Hamilton | KS | In E bank of Bridge Creek in s14t23r42w | Oligocene | Bridge Creek | Inoceramus | KS0079 | ||
– | Jefferson | KS | Coal Measures | Pennsylvanian | Shark Teeth-Agassizodus(Campodus) | KS0082 | |||
Topeka | Jefferson | KS | Pennsylvanian | Heebner Shale | Phyllocarids Concavicaris | KS0081 | |||
Lovewell Reservoir | Jewell | KS | In a 1-3cm fish tooth conglomerate | Cretaceous | Carlisle | tiny Enchodus — teeth of many other sharks and bony fish | KS0083 | ||
DeSoto | Johnson | KS | Pennsylvanian | Farley Limestone | Pelecypod-Acanthopecten | http://books.google.com/books?id=svVskArvqRAC&pg=PA116&lpg=PA116&dq=abbott+pennsylvanian+fossils&source=web&ots=lOtHaJf56y&sig=NJ5TQEVUMG0nHqmfhmFd1_ZhOUg#PPA113,M1 | |||
Iowa City | Johnson | KS | Coral Favosites,Prismatophyllum | KS0084 | |||||
Iowa City | Johnson | KS | Devonian | Crinoids -Melocrinites | KS0085 | ||||
Olathe | Johnson | KS | In area exposures | Pennsylvanian | Captain Creek Limestone | Pernopecten | KS0086 | ||
Sunflower Village | Johnson | KS | 1 km E in junction of RR spurs | Pennsylvanian | Plattsburg | jellyfish – Duodecimedusina | KS0087 | ||
Fort Leavenworth | Leavenworth | KS | area exposures | Pennsylvanian | Cherokee Shale | Pelecypods | KS0088 | ||
Fort Leavenworth | Leavenworth | KS | area exposures Merriam Limestone (lowest Plattsburg) | Pennsylvanian | Merriam Limestone | Myalina | KS0089 | ||
Leavenworth | Leavenworth | KS | At coal shaft | Pennsylvanian | Cherokee shale | Pelecypod-Dunbarella | http://books.google.com/books?id=svVskArvqRAC&pg=PA116&lpg=PA116&dq=abbott+pennsylvanian+fossils&source=web&ots=lOtHaJf56y&sig=NJ5TQEVUMG0nHqmfhmFd1_ZhOUg#PPA113,M1 | ||
– | Logan | KS | Area outcrops | Cretaceous | Smoky Hill Chalk | Isolated shark teeth to 7cm. Some articulated specimens | KS0109 | ||
Bull Creek | Logan | KS | Cretaceous | Niobrara | Fish-Pachyrhizodus | KS0090 | |||
Butte Creek | Logan | KS | Cretaceous | Niobrara | birds-Baptornis,Hesperornis;pterosaurs-Pternadon;Squamata-Platecarpus;turtles-Toxochelys | KS0091 | |||
Butte Creek | Logan | KS | S side at Berry Farm | Cretaceous | Niobrara | Fish-Saurocephalus | KS0092 | ||
Butte Creek | Logan | KS | S side in S8T15SR34W | Cretaceous | Niobrara | Fish-Bananogmius,Cimolichthys,Enchodus | KS0093 | ||
Elkader | Logan | KS | Cretaceous | Pierre | Turtle fragments | KS0094 | |||
Elkader | Logan | KS | 2.8km SW | Cretaceous | Niobrara | Pterosaur-Pternadon | KS0095 | ||
Elkader | Logan | KS | 5 km SE | Cretaceous | Smoky Hill | Spinaptychus | KS0096 | ||
Elkader | Logan | KS | 9.8-11.2km SW | Cretaceous | Niobrara | Pterosaur-Pternadon;Squamata-Tylosaurus;turtles-Toxochelys | KS0097 | ||
Elkader | Logan | KS | Area exposures to S and NE | Cretaceous | Niobrara | Pterosaur-Pternadon;Squamata-Clidastes,Tylosaurus | KS0098 | ||
Elkader | Logan | KS | area Limestone outcrops | Uintacrinus | KS0099 | ||||
Fort Wallace | Logan | KS | Cretaceous | Niobrara | turtles-Protostega | KS0100 | |||
Fossil Springs Canyon | Logan | KS | Cretaceous | Niobrara | Fish-Pachyrhizodus,Squamata-Clidastes,Platecarpus | KS0101 | |||
Hell Creek | Logan | KS | NE of Elkader near Smoky Hill River | Cretaceous | Niobrara | fish-Bananogmius,Cimolichthys,Portheus,Saurocephalus;plesiosaurs;pterosaurs-Nyctodactylus,Pternadon;Squamata-Clidastes,Platecarpus,Tylosaurus;turtles-Toxochelys | KS0102 | ||
Lisbon | Logan | KS | 2 km E just N of Union Pacific RR tracks | Sharon Springs Shale, Upper | Protosphyraena | KS0103 | |||
McAllaster Buttes | Logan | KS | 3 km E on tributary of Smoky Hill River | Cretaceous Upper | Sharon Springs Shale | saurian bones,giant concretions | KS0104 | ||
Russell Spring | Logan | KS | Cretaceous | Niobrara | Fish-Ichthyodectes;Pterosaurs-Pternadon | KS0105 | |||
Sheridan Station | Logan | KS | 9.6 km S (in Smokey Hill River banks?) | Cretaceous | Niobrara | Fish-Ichthyodectes,Portheus | KS0106 | This assumes that the Sheridan referred to is the extinct RR Station on the Kansas-Pacific RR,not one of the six Sheridan Townships in KS | |
Sheridan Station | Logan | KS | 9.6 km SW in Fox Canyon | Cretaceous | Niobrara | Squamata-Clidastes,Platecarpus | KS0107 | This assumes that the Sheridan referred to is the extinct RR Station on the Kansas-Pacific RR,not one of the six Sheridan Townships in KS | |
Wallace | Logan | KS | 24km S | Cretaceous | Niobrara | fish-Saurocephalus | KS0108 | ||
Fossil Spring | Logan? | KS | near Fort Wallace | Cretaceous | Niobrara | Fish-Cimolichthys,Enchodus,Oricardinus,Pachyrhizodus,Protosphyraena | KS0110 | ||
Little Oakley | Logan? | KS | Opposite school 3 or 53 | Cretaceous | Niobrara | Fish-Enchodus | KS0111 | Can’t identify a Little Oakley. Oakley,KS is in Logan Cy | |
Americus | Lyon | KS | 3 km S | Permian Lower | Big Blue (KS) Limestone | pelecypods -Promytilus | KS0112 | ||
Americus | Lyon | KS | In type outcrop of Americus Limestone | Pennsylvanian Upper | Americus | abundant fossils–fragments | KS0113 | ||
Emporia | Lyon | KS | about 55 km distant – Hamilton Quarry | Pennsylvanian | plants,insects,myriapods,etc | KS0114 | |||
Hooser | Lyon | KS | 4 km SE in road cut | shells -Fusulina | KS0115 | ||||
Elmo | Marion | KS | E side of Hwy from Elmo to Durham S4T17SR2E in thin limestone beds above and below gray shale | fish scales,poor plant fossils,microfossils | KS0116 | Attributed to Carlton formation but can’t identify a Carlton formation in KS | |||
Florence | Marion | KS | 1.6km E in old RR Quarry N of US50 S6T21SR5E | Permian | Gage | brachiopods;bryozoa;gastropods,algae | KS0117 | ||
Florence | Marion | KS | 11.2km SW at Doyle Creek in 2.5m of gray shale at top of outcrop S30T21SR4E | Permian | Gage | brachiopods-Derbya;other fossils | KS0118 | ||
Florence | Marion | KS | type section of Florence limestone — On E side of Cottonwood River .8km NE of Florence | Permian | Florence (KS) | Brachiopods-Derbya,Composita,Dictyoclostus,Meekella;Bryozoa-Rhombopora,Wellerella;Fusulinids | KS0119 | ||
Marquette | McPherson | KS | 8 km SW near ‘Natural Corral’ | Belvidere Limestone | Ostrea,Cyprimeria,Cardium,Turritella | KS0120 | |||
McPherson | McPherson | KS | Pleistocene | mammals-Equus | KS0121 | ||||
Elk City | Montgomery | KS | 2 km SSW in S bank of Elk River at bridge | Pennsylvanian | coral,fusulinids,echinoids,brachiopods,bryozoa | KS0122 | |||
Elk City | Montgomery | KS | in U On S Bank of Elk River 3 km S of Elk City | Pennsylvanian | Stanton | Corals-Dibunophyllum,Neokoninckophyllum,fusulinids,echinoid spines,brachiopods,bryozoa. | KS0123 | ||
Independence | Montgomery | KS | 1km E | Pennsylvanian | Drum oolite | Pelecypod-Acanthopecten,Psuedomontis | http://books.google.com/books?id=svVskArvqRAC&pg=PA116&lpg=PA116&dq=abbott+pennsylvanian+fossils&source=web&ots=lOtHaJf56y&sig=NJ5TQEVUMG0nHqmfhmFd1_ZhOUg#PPA113,M1 | ||
Independence | Montgomery | KS | 2 km E | Pennsylvanian | Drum Oolite | Acanthopecten | KS0124 | ||
Independence | Montgomery | KS | area outcrops | Pennsylvanian | Drum Limestones | pelecypods | KS0125 | ||
Sycamore | Montgomery | KS | 6.5 km W in quarry on county road | Pennsylvanian | invertebrates | KS0126 | |||
Sycamore | Montgomery | KS | in 7 km W on S side of E-W county road. | Pennsylvanian | Captain Creek Limestone | Invertebrates. | KS0127 | ||
Council Grove | Morris | KS | Bryozoa Rhombopora,Tabulipora | KS0128 | |||||
Smoky Hill River | Ness | KS | In chalk along tributaries of Smoky Hill River | marine invertebrates – Inoceramus,Ostrea,birds,dinosaurs,crocodiles,mosasaurs,turtles,fish. | KS0129 | ||||
Walnut Creek | Ness | KS | In chalk along both sides on W side of county | marine invertebrates – Inoceramus,Ostrea,birds,dinosaurs,crocodiles,mosasaurs,turtles,fish. | KS0130 | ||||
– | Osage | KS | Permian? | Shark Teeth-Agassizodus | KS0131 | ||||
Twin Creek | Osborne | KS | Cretaceous | Niobrara | Shark Teeth-Lamna | KS0132 | |||
Ada | Ottawa | KS | petrified wood. | KS0133 | |||||
Long Island | Phillips | KS | S on Overton Farm | Teleoceras | KS0134 | ||||
Solomon River | Phillips | KS | North Fork | Cretaceous | Niobrara | Fish-Cimolichthys=Cimolichthys,Enchodus,Isurus,Portheus,Protosphyraena,Squalicorax | KS0135 | ||
Manhattan | Riley | KS | Bryozoa-Polypora,Acanthocladia; Ropalonaria[?],Trace Fossils Acrothoracican burrows | KS0136 | |||||
Manhattan | Riley | KS | in run off area from dam in Tuttle Creek State Park | Pennsylvanian Upper | Waverly (IA) | abundant fossils | KS0137 | ||
Riley | Riley | KS | Near Leavenworth,Riley,Manhattan | Permian | Shark Teeth-Petalodus,Cladodus; Shark Spines-Xystracanthus | KS0138 | |||
Bow Creek | Rooks | KS | Cretaceous | Niobrara | fish-Cimolichthys | KS0139 | |||
Haddon[?] | Rooks | KS | Cretaceous | Niobrara | Fish-Cimolichthys | KS0140 | Can’t identify a Haddon in Rooks County | ||
S2T6R18W | Rooks | KS | S2T6R18W | Cretaceous | Niobrara | Fish-Cimolichthys,Enchodus | KS0141 | ||
Spring Creek | Rooks | KS | Cretaceous | Niobrara | Fish-Pachyrhizodus | KS0142 | |||
Stockton | Rooks | KS | S5T6SR17W | Cretaceous | Niobrara | Portheus | KS0143 | ||
Sugar Loaf | Rooks | KS | 3.2km E in T6R19 | Cretaceous | Niobrara | fish-Cimolichthys | KS0144 | ||
– | Russell | KS | S side s27t22sr22e | Pennsylvanian Upper | Rock Lake Shale | Myalina,Promytilus | KS0149 | ||
– | Russell | KS | S32t28s | Pennsylvanian | Stanton | Promytilus | KS0150 | ||
– | Russell | KS | in limestones at Mouth of Smoky Hill River | Permian | Big Blue (KS) | Pelecypod-Psuedomontis | http://books.google.com/books?id=svVskArvqRAC&pg=PA116&lpg=PA116&dq=abbott+pennsylvanian+fossils&source=web&ots=lOtHaJf56y&sig=NJ5TQEVUMG0nHqmfhmFd1_ZhOUg#PPA113,M1 | ||
– | Russell | KS | ne1/4s36t16sr7e in RR quarry | Permian | fort Riley | Promytilus | KS0151 | ||
– | Russell | KS | nw1/4s11t10sr23e in quarry | Pennsylvanian | Farley | Streblochondria | KS0152 | ||
Fairport | Russell | KS | 8 km NW nw1/4s32t11sr16w | Inoceramus,Ostrea. Prionotropis,Serpula | KS0145 | ||||
Russell County | Russell | KS | nw1/4s14t13sr13e | Pennsylvanian | Dover Limestone | Promytilus | KS0146 | ||
Russell County | Russell | KS | s32t10sr10e | Pennsylvanian Upper | Tarkio Limestone | Promytilus | KS0147 | ||
Russell County | Russell | KS | s7t30sr12e. Stull Shale just above Lecompton Limestone | Pennsylvanian Upper | Stull | pelecypods – Myalina,Septimyalina | KS0148 | ||
r21es10t13s | Russell | KS | s10t13sr21e N edge in Limestone | Pennsylvanian | Acanthopecten | KS0153 | |||
Brookville | Saline | KS | Cretaceous | Crocodile-Hyposaurus | KS0154 | ||||
Brookville | Saline | KS | Cretaceous | Benton | Vertebrates-Apsopelix | KS0155 | Original says ‘Brookeville’. CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission | ||
Dover | Shawnee | KS | Pennsylvanian | Wabaunsee | Pelecypod-Streblopteria | http://books.google.com/books?id=svVskArvqRAC&pg=PA116&lpg=PA116&dq=abbott+pennsylvanian+fossils&source=web&ots=lOtHaJf56y&sig=NJ5TQEVUMG0nHqmfhmFd1_ZhOUg#PPA113,M1 | |||
Topeka | Shawnee | KS | Permian | the large (for a foram) foram Fusulina forming ‘Rice Rock’ | KS0156 | ||||
Edson | Sherman | KS | At Edson Quarry on Marshall Ranch somewhere around 16km S and 3.2km E of Edson | Miocene (Hemphill) | Ogallala | Amphibians-Ambystoma,Bufo,Scaphiopus;Turtles-Geochelone | KS0157 | ||
Solomon River | Sherman? | KS | South Fork – T6SR19W,T6SR20,T7SR19W,T7SR20W | Cretaceous | Niobrara | Fish-Cretolamna,Enchodus,Pachyrhizodus,Portheus,Protosphyraena,Saurocephalus | KS0158 | ||
– | Trego | KS | Area outcrops | Cretaceous | Smoky Hill Chalk | Isolated shark teeth to 7cm. Some articulated specimens | KS0166 | ||
Castle Rock | Trego | KS | 12.8km SW | Cretaceous | Niobrara | Fish-Portheus;Squamata-Clidastes | KS0159 | ||
ES8-WS9T14SR25W | Trego | KS | ES8-WS9T14SR25W | Cretaceous | Niobrara | fish-Gillicus | KS0160 | ||
Hackberry Creek | Trego | KS | Area exposures in SW part of county 7.4km E of Castle Rock | Cretaceous | Niobrara | Fish-Apateodus,Pachyrhizodus,Cimolichthys,Ichthyodectes,Martinichthys,Portheus,Saurocephalus;Squamata-Platecarpus | KS0161 | ||
Hockenberry Canyon[?] | Trego | KS | Cretaceous | Niobrara | fish-Gillicus | KS0162 | Can’t identify a Hockenberry Canyon in Trego County | ||
John Harvey Ranch | Trego | KS | Cretaceous | Niobrara | Turtles-Chelosphargis | KS0163 | |||
T13R24W | Trego | KS | T13R24W | Cretaceous | Niobrara | Fish-Cimolichthys,Portheus | KS0164 | ||
Wakeeney | Trego | KS | NE on Harvey Carpenter Ranch | Cretaceous | Niobrara | Fish-Protosphyraena | KS0165 | ||
Ellis | Trego? | KS | 16km SW | Cretaceous | Niobrara | Fish-Cimolichthys | KS0167 | ||
– | Wabaunsee | KS | Small exposure of a shark tooth rich horizon in Western part of County | Permian Lower | Council Grove | Shark Teeth-Petalodus,Cladodus; Shark Spines-Xystracanthus | KS0169 | ||
Eskridge | Wabaunsee | KS | in calcareous shale | Pennsylvanian | Eskridge | abundant fossils | KS0168 | ||
– | Wallace | KS | se1/4s27t12sr41w in sandstone | Pliocene Lower | Pliohippus,Procamelus | KS0183 | |||
Butte Creek | Wallace | KS | Cretaceous | Niobrara | pterosaurs-Pterodactylus;Squamata-Clidastes,Platecarpus,Tylosaurus;turtles-Cynocercus,Toxochelys | KS0170 | |||
Goose Creek | Wallace | KS | 1.6km from Smoky Hill River in large Limestone concretions | Anomia,Amauropsis,Inoceramus | KS0171 | ||||
Lost Quarry | Wallace | KS | in nw1/4s1t15sr38w | Miocene | Ogallala | Mammal bones – Osteoborus,Aelurodon?,Agriotherium,Pratifelis,Pliohippus?,Nannippus | KS0172 | ||
Rhinoceros Hill | Wallace | KS | 5 km N and slightly W of the hill in quarry | Pliocene Lower | abundant vertebrate bones | KS0173 | |||
Rhinoceros Hill | Wallace | KS | in NE part of county near the Marshall Ranch in the basin of the North Fork of the Smoky Hill River in diatomaceous marl | Pliocene | mammals. | KS0174 | |||
Rhinoceros Hill | Wallace | KS | in quarry on hill in se1/4ne1/4s11t11sr38w in diatomaceous marl | Pliocene | mammal bone fragments. | KS0175 | |||
Sharon Springs | Wallace | KS | Eagletail Creek area probably–misidentified by Cope? as being near ‘Eagletail,CO’ | Cretaceous | Niobrara | Mosasaur-Prognathodon | KS0176 | ||
Sharon Springs | Wallace | KS | to S along Eagle Tail Creek in T13Sr40W in giant septarian nodules | Inoceramus,Baculites,Tylosaurus | KS0177 | ||||
Wallace | Wallace | KS | se1/4s2r42w in bentonitic clay | Miocene | turtles -Testudo | KS0178 | |||
Wallace County | Wallace | KS | in W part of Country | Cretaceous | Lake Creek | Ostrea,Crassatella,Thetis,Lucina,Ammonites,Placenticeras | KS0179 | ||
Wallace County | Wallace | KS | s7t14sr38w | Cretaceous Upper | Sharon Springs | Inoceramus,Saurian bones,Polycotylus (a Plesiosaur),Tylosaurus. | KS0180 | ||
Wallace County | Wallace | KS | se1/4s2 | mosasaur -Platecarpus,Crassatella,Baculites,Scaphites | KS0181 | ||||
Wallace County | Wallace | KS | t13Ss11 in Limestone | Cretaceous Upper | Weskan, Upper | Platecarpus,Ostrea,Anomia | KS0182 | ||
Spence Siding | Washington | KS | 2 km SE | Permian Lower | Herington Limestone | Aviculopecten,Pterinopectinella | KS0184 | ||
Altoona | Wilson | KS | 2 km W in road cuts on KS47 | varied corals | KS0185 | ||||
Altoona | Wilson | KS | 2 km W on KS47 | Pennsylvanian | Plattsburg|Stanton | corals,bryozoa,brachiopods | KS0186 | ||
Altoona | Wilson | KS | 2.4km W on KS47 in road cuts | Pennsylvanian | Plattsburg|Stanton | Coral-Archaeolithophyllum;bryozoa;brachiopods | KS0217 | ||
Altoona | Wilson | KS | 2.5 km W in road cut | Pennsylvanian | Stanton|Plattsburg | Corals Archaeolithophyllum,bryozoa,Glyptopora,brachiopods. | KS0188 | ||
Benedict | Wilson | KS | 1 km S in quarry S of RR tracks | algae,corals,etc | KS0189 | ||||
Benedict | Wilson | KS | in quarry 1.5 km S,S of RR tracks. | Pennsylvanian | Stoner Limestone | algae,corals,invertebrates. | KS0190 | ||
Fredonia | Wilson | KS | Pennsylvanian | Olathe Limestone | Pelecypod-Acanthopecten | http://books.google.com/books?id=svVskArvqRAC&pg=PA116&lpg=PA116&dq=abbott+pennsylvanian+fossils&source=web&ots=lOtHaJf56y&sig=NJ5TQEVUMG0nHqmfhmFd1_ZhOUg#PPA113,M1 | |||
Fredonia | Wilson | KS | In Cement plant Limestone quarry | Pennsylvanian | Stanton | Streblochondria | KS0191 | ||
Fredonia | Wilson | KS | In Limestone exposures | Pennsylvanian Upper | Olathe | Acanthopecten | KS0192 | ||
Fredonia | Wilson | KS | In cement comany quarry in subOolitic Limestone | Pennsylvanian | Stanton | Brachiopods;Pelecypod-Psuedomontis | http://books.google.com/books?id=svVskArvqRAC&pg=PA116&lpg=PA116&dq=abbott+pennsylvanian+fossils&source=web&ots=lOtHaJf56y&sig=NJ5TQEVUMG0nHqmfhmFd1_ZhOUg#PPA113,M1 | ||
Wilson Creek State Park | Wilson | KS | between 99th and 100th street in Limestone | large Inoceramus | KS0193 | Probably Wilson State Park | |||
Bonner Springs | Wyandotte | KS | in area Limestone outcrops | Pennsylvanian | Farley | pelecypods | KS0194 | ||
Bonner Springs | Wyandotte | KS | in area shale outcrops | Pennsylvanian | pelecypods | KS0196 | There does not seem to be a Pennsylvanian Rock Springs formation in KS | ||
Bonner Springs | Wyandotte | KS | in area shale outcrops | Pennsylvanian | Bonner Springs | pelecypods | KS0195 | ||
Kansas City | Wyandotte | KS | Pennsylvanian | Westerville oolite | Pelecypod-Psuedomontis | http://books.google.com/books?id=svVskArvqRAC&pg=PA116&lpg=PA116&dq=abbott+pennsylvanian+fossils&source=web&ots=lOtHaJf56y&sig=NJ5TQEVUMG0nHqmfhmFd1_ZhOUg#PPA113,M1 | |||
Kansas City | Wyandotte | KS | On Cedar Creek (a road) at underpass near 95th Street | Brachiopods – Kozlowskia | KS0197 | ||||
Kansas City | Wyandotte | KS | at SE corner of I435 – Holiday Rd Interchange | Pennsylvanian | crinoids,gastropods | KS0198 | |||
Kansas City | Wyandotte | KS | between Kansas City and Lawrence. Cedar Creek exit on KS10 on exit ramps | Brachiopods – Kozlowskia | KS0199 | ||||
Kansas City | Wyandotte | KS | between Kansas City and Lawrence. Edgerton Road exit on KS10 on exit ramps | Brachiopods – Enteletes,Schizophoria,Girtyocoelia | KS0200 | ||||
Kansas City | Wyandotte | KS | between Kansas City and Lawrence. Kill Creek Road exit on KS10 on exit ramps | Brachiopods -Neospirifer. Crinoids | KS0201 | ||||
Kansas City | Wyandotte | KS | in area Limestone exposures | Pennsylvanian Upper | Westerville Limestone | abundant pelecypods,Fasciculiconcha | KS0203 | ||
Kansas City | Wyandotte | KS | in area carbonaceous Limestone exposures | Pennsylvanian | Winterset | Myalina,brachiopods,pelecypods,Nautiloids,gastropods | KS0202 | ||
Kansas City | Wyandotte | KS | in road cuts at junction of I-435 and Holiday Road | crinoid fragments,gastropods | KS0204 | ||||
Wolcott | Wyandotte | KS | quarry in S11T10SR23E | Pennsylvanian | Farley Limestone | Pelecypod-Streblopteria | http://books.google.com/books?id=svVskArvqRAC&pg=PA116&lpg=PA116&dq=abbott+pennsylvanian+fossils&source=web&ots=lOtHaJf56y&sig=NJ5TQEVUMG0nHqmfhmFd1_ZhOUg#PPA113,M1 | ||
– | [?] | KS | Cretaceous | Niobrara | Nodosaur – Heirosaurus,Niobrarasaurus,Nodosaurus | KS0213 | |||
– | [?] | KS | Cretaceous | Niobrara Chalk | Fish bones Protosphyraena,Cimolichthys,Ichthyodectes,Xiphactinus,Pachyrhizodus,Gilicus | KS0214 | |||
– | [?] | KS | US183 1.5 km N or Saline River | Cretaceous | bryozoa,worms,mollusks,fish scales,shark teeth,sponges | KS0215 | |||
Arkansas River Valley | [?] | KS | Cretaceous | Niobrara | Fish-Ptychodus | KS0205 | |||
Turner’s Station | [?] | KS | mollusks | Paleozoic Upper | Aviculopecten | KS0206 | |||
Warren? | [?] | KS | 12.4km SE | Jurassic | Morrison | dinosaur bones | KS0207 | Can’t identify a Warren,KS,and can’t find any citations for surface outcrops of the Morrison in Kansas although it is known to be present a shallow depths in the Western part of the state | |
Western Kansas | [?] | KS | Crinoids Uintacrinus | KS0208 | |||||
Western Kansas | [?] | KS | Cretaceous | Niobrara Chalk | Mosasaurs – Platecarpus; Reptiles; Nyctosaurs,Pternadon | KS0209 | |||
Western Kansas | [?] | KS | 82-87 ma chalk | Cretaceous | Smoky Hill | Tylosaurus,elasmosaurs,plesiosaurs,large turtles,Xiphactinus,Cretoxyrhina,Pternadon,invertebrates. | KS0210 | ||
Western Kansas | [?] | KS | in Cretaceous Chalk | Cretaceous | Fish and Reptile bones,Uintacrinus | KS0211 | |||
Whitten’s Bluff[?] | [?] | KS | Cretaceous | Niobrara | fish-Cimolichthys | KS0212 | Can’t locate a Whitten’s Bluff in KS |