Spring Branch Member of Lecompton Limestone of Shawnee Group (IA*,KS*,NE*)
Spring Branch Limestone Member of Lecompton Formation of Shawnee Group (MO*)
Late Pennsylvanian (Virgilian)*
On Spring Branch, north of town of Big Springs, Douglas Co., KS (Condra, 1927).
Forest City basin*
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