FHSM VP-5114
Lepisosteus (Agassiz, 1843)
Taxonomy
Specimen Info
Kingdom
AnimaliaGenus
LepisosteusPhylum
ChordataSpecies
Class
ActinopterygiiAuthor
AgassizOrder
LepisosteiformesYear
1843Family
LepisosteidaeCollected by
Walker, M.V.;Reynolds, H.Date Collected
1974-10-06Identified By
Wiley, E.Date Identified
1975-12-18Type
Number of Pieces
3Description
Dermal Bone; Scale,Locality
Lithostratigraphy
Country
United States of AmericaState/Province
KansasCounty
KiowaRemarks
Information withheld. Please contact FHSM for detailed locality informationGroup
Formation
KiowaMember
Zone
Bed
Local Fauna
BelvidereChronostratigraphy
Biostratigraphy
Earliest Period
CretaceousLatest Period
CretaceousLowest Zone
Highest Zone
Publications (1 of 1)
Everhart, M.J., 2009. First occurrence of marine vertebrates in the Early Cretaceous of Kansas: Champion Shell bed, basal Kiowa Formation. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science, 112:201-210