FHSM VP-15611
Listracanthus hystrix (Newberry & Worthen, 1870)

Taxonomy

Specimen Info

Kingdom
Animalia
Genus
Listracanthus
Phylum
Chordata
Species
hystrix
Class
Chondrichthyes
Author
Newberry & Worthen
Order
Year
1870
Family
Listracanthidae
Collected by
Hamm, S.A.
Date Collected
2004-03-01
Identified By
Hamm, S.A.
Date Identified
2004-04-25
Type
Number of Pieces
1
Description
Dermal Bone; Denticle, (1)

Locality

Lithostratigraphy

Country
United States of America
State/Province
Kansas
County
Montgomery
Remarks
Information withheld. Please contact FHSM for detailed locality information
Group
Marmaton
Formation
Altamont
Member
Lake Neosho
Zone
Bed
Local Fauna

Chronostratigraphy

Biostratigraphy

Earliest Era
Paleozoic
Latest Era
Paleozoic
Earliest Period
Carboniferous
Latest Period
Carboniferous
Earliest Epoch
Pennsylvanian
Latest Epoch
Pennsylvanian
Earliest Age
Desmoinesian
Latest Age
Desmoinesian
Lowest Zone
Highest Zone

Publications (1 of 1)

Hamm, S.A., Cicimurri, D.J.. 2005. Middle Pennsylvanian (Desmoinesian) chondrichthyans from the Lake Neosho Shale member of the Altamont Limestone in Montgomery County, Kansas. Paludicola, 5:65-76