Jim Creek Limestone Member of Root Shale of Wabaunsee Group (KS*,NE*)
Jim Creek Limestone Member of Root Formation of Wabaunsee Group (IA,NE*)
Jim Creek Limestone Member of Root Shale of Vanoss Group (OK)
Jim Creek Limestone Member of Root Shale of /Richardson subgroup [informal] of Wabaunsee Group (KS)
["Subgroup" not recognized as a formal stratigraphic rank term (CSN, 1933; ACSN, 1961, 1970; NACSN, 1983, 2005, 2021). Richardson subgroup considered informal and should not be capitalized.]
Late Pennsylvanian (Virgilian)*
Not designated. Named from "a locality in central Pottawatomie County," KS (Moore, 1932).
Nemaha anticline*
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