Monopteria
- Phylum: Mollusca
- Class: Bivalvia
- Order: Pterioida
- Family: Monopteriidae
- Genus: Monopteria
Species of Monopteria present in the Pennsylvanian of the American Midcontinent
Geological Range
Missourian to Virgilian; Extinct.
Paleogeographic Distribution
Texas to Iowa.
Stratigraphic Occurrences
- Virgilian
- Calhoun Shale (KS)
- Graham Formation (Jacksboro Limestone Member) (TX)
- Lawrence Formation (KS)
- Lawrence Formation (Haskell Limestone Member) (KS)
- Oread Limestone (KS)
- Root Shale (French Creek Shale Member) (NE)
- Stranger Formation (Vinland Shale Member) (KS)
- Wood Siding Formation (Brownville Limestone Member) (KS)
- Missourian
- Bonner Springs Shale (KS)
- Cherryvale Formation (IA)
- Cherryvale Shale (Westerville Limestone Member) (KS, MO)
- Drum Limestone (KS)
- Drum Limestone (MO)
- Plattsburg Limestone (Merriam Limestone Member) (KS)
- Plattsburg Limestone (Spring Hill Limestone Member) (KS)
- Stanton Limestone (Stoner Limestone Member) (KS)
- Wyandotte Limestone (Farley Limestone Member) (KS)
- Unknown Stage
- Coal Measures (KS)
- Coal Measures (MO)
- Coal Measures (NE)
