Punctospirifer kentuckyensis

Phylum: Brachiopoda-Articulata
Class: Rhynchonellata
Order: Spiriferinida
Family: Punctospiferidae
Genus: Punctospirifer
Species: Punctospirifer kentuckyensis

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Geological Range

Desmoinesian to Virgilian; Extinct.

Paleogeographic Distribution

Texas to Nebraska.

Stratigraphic Occurrences

Virgilian: Auburn Shale (KS); Bern Limestone (Wakarusa Limestone Member) (KS); Bern Limestone (Burlingame Limestone Member) (KS); Deer Creek Limestone (KS); Deer Creek Limestone (Ervine Creek Limestone Member) (KS); Harpersville Formation (TX); Howard Formation (KS); Howard Formation (Aarde Shale Member) (KS); Kanwaka Shale (Stull Shale Member) (KS); Kanwaka Shale (Clay Creek Limestone Member) (KS); Lawrence Formation (Haskell Limestone Member) (KS); Lecompton Limestone (KS); Lecompton Limestone (Beil Limestone Member) (KS); Oread Limestone (KS); Oread Limestone (Kereford Limestone Member) (KS); Oread Limestone (Plattsmouth Limestone Member) (KS); Oread Limestone (Toronto Limestone Member) (KS); Severy Shale (KS); Stranger Formation (Vinland Shale Member) (KS); Stranger Formation (Weston Shale Member) (KS); Tecumseh Shale (KS); Topeka Limestone (KS); Topeka Limestone (Coal Creek Limestone Member) (KS); Wood Siding Formation (Brownville Limestone Member) (KS); Wood Siding Formation (Pony Creek Shale Member) (KS)
Missourian: Cherryvale Shale (Westerville Limestone Member) (KS); Dennis Limestone (KS); Dennis Limestone (Stark Shale Member) (KS); Dennis Limestone (Winterset Limestone Member) (KS); Drum Limestone (KS); Hertha Limestone (KS); Hertha Limestone (Critzer Limestone Member) (KS); Iola Limestone (KS); Ladore Shale (KS); Plattsburg Limestone (KS); Plattsburg Limestone (Hickory Creek Shale Member) (KS); Plattsburg Limestone (Spring Hill Limestone Member) (KS); Stanton Limestone (KS); Stanton Limestone (Captain Creek Limestone Member) (KS); Stanton Limestone (Eudora Shale Member) (KS); Stanton Limestone (South Bend Limestone Member) (KS); Stanton Limestone (Stoner Limestone Member) (KS); Swope Limestone (Bethany Falls Limestone Member) (KS); Swope Limestone (Middle Creek Limestone Member) (KS); Vilas Shale (KS); Wann Formation (OK); Wyandotte Limestone (KS); Wyandotte Limestone (Argentine Limestone Member) (KS); Wyandotte Limestone (Farley Limestone Member) (KS); Wyandotte Limestone (Island Creek Shale Member) (KS)
Desmoinesian: Allegheny Formation (Putnam Hill Limestone Member) (OH); Allegheny Formation (Washingtonville Shale Member) (OH); Altamont Limestone (KS); Big Branch Formation (Pumpkin Creek Limestone Member) (OK); Cabaniss Formation (Verdigris Limestone Member) (KS); Fort Scott Limestone (KS); Millsap Lake Formation (TX); Pawnee Limestone (KS)
Unknown Stage: Cherokee Shale (KS); Coal Measures (KS); Coal Measures (NE)

Brachiopoda-Articulata