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Pterinopectinidae
Dunbarella
Dunbarella
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Bivalvia
Order:
Pterioida
Family:
Pterinopectinidae
Genus:
Dunbarella
Species
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Species of
Dunbarella
present in the Pennsylvanian of the American Midcontinent
Dunbarella knighti
Dunbarella striata
Geological Range
Desmoinesian to Virgilian; Extinct.
Paleogeographic Distribution
Kansas to Nebraska.
Stratigraphic Occurrences
Virgilian
Calhoun Shale (KS)
Lawrence Shale (Wathena Shale Member) (KS)
Zeandale Limestone (Wamego Shale Member) (NE)
Missourian
Dennis Limestone (Winterset Limestone Member) (MO)
Desmoinesian
Carbondale Formation (Energy Shale Member) (IL)
Croweburg Formation (KS)
Dunbarella sp.
from the Wild Cow Fm. of Bernalillo County, New Mexico (KUMIP 150817).