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Echinodermata
Crinoidea
Dendrocrinida
Erisocrinidae
Erisocrinus
Erisocrinus
Phylum:
Echinodermata
Class:
Crinoidea
Order:
Dendrocrinida
Family:
Erisocrinidae
Genus:
Erisocrinus
Species
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Species of
Erisocrinus
present in the Pennsylvanian of the American Midcontinent
Erisocrinus typus
Geological Range
Atokan to Virgilian; Extinct.
Paleogeographic Distribution
Texas to Missouri.
Stratigraphic Occurrences
Virgilian
Oread Limestone (KS)
Oread Limestone (Kereford Limestone Member) (KS)
Oread Limestone (Plattsmouth Limestone Member) (KS)
Oread Limestone (Toronto Limestone Member) (KS)
Stranger Formation (Weston Shale Member) (KS)
Wood Siding Formation (Brownville Limestone Member) (OK)
Missourian
Dennis Limestone (KS)
Dennis Limestone (Winterset Limestone Member) (KS)
Dennis Limestone (Winterset Limestone Member) (OK)
Dewey Limestone (IA)
Drum Limestone (MO)
Drum Limestone (Corbin City Limestone Member) (KS)
Graford Formation (TX)
Hertha Limestone (MO)
Iola Limestone (KS)
Iola Limestone (Avant Limestone Member) (KS)
Iola Limestone (Raytown Limestone Member) (KS)
Lane Shale (KS)
Plattsburg Limestone (KS)
Plattsburg Limestone (OK)
Plattsburg Limestone (Hickory Creek Shale Member) (KS)
Plattsburg Limestone (Merriam Limestone Member) (KS)
Plattsburg Limestone (Spring Hill Limestone Member) (KS)
Stanton Limestone (OK, KS)
Stanton Limestone (Captain Creek Limestone Member) (KS)
Stanton Limestone (Eudora Shale Member) (KS)
Stanton Limestone (Stoner Limestone Member) (KS)
Wann Formation (OK)
Wyandotte Formation (Frisbie Limestone Member) (MO)
Desmoinesian
Altamont Limestone (OK)
Big Branch Formation (Pumpkin Creek Limestone Member) (OK)
Labette Shale (OK)
Oologah Limestone (OK)
Pawnee Limestone (OK)
Atokan
Marble Falls Limestone (TX)
Unknown Stage
Coal Measures (MO)
Erisocrinus sp.
of the Upper Coal Measures of Jackson County, Missouri (KUMIP 191297).