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Mollusca
Cephalopoda
Goniatitida
Schistoceratidae
Schistoceras
Schistoceras
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Cephalopoda
Order:
Goniatitida
Family:
Schistoceratidae
Genus:
Schistoceras
Species
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Species of
Schistoceras
present in the Pennsylvanian of the American Midcontinent
Schistoceras missouriense
Geological Range
Atokan to Virgilian; Extinct.
Paleogeographic Distribution
Texas to Missouri.
Stratigraphic Occurrences
Virgilian
Gaptank Formation (TX)
Graham Formation (Wayland Shale Member) (TX)
Graham Formation (Jacksboro Limestone Member) (TX)
Graham Formation (Finis Shale Member) (TX)
Lawrence Formation (Haskell Limestone Member) (KS)
Missourian
Drum Limestone (KS)
Drum Limestone (MO)
Drum Limestone (Corbin City Limestone Member) (KS)
Graford Formation (Brownwood Shale Member) (TX)
Nellie Bly Formation (OK)
Vilas Shale (KS)
Desmoinesian
Lake Murray Formation (Frensley Member) (OK)
Mingus Shale (TX)
Atokan
Smithwick Shale (TX)
Schistoceras sp.
from the Drum Limestone of Montgomery County, Kansas (KUMIP 51194).