Bruay-en-Artois, A pit, Pas-de-Calais (Carboniferous of France)

Where: Nord Pas de Calais, France (50.5° N, 2.6° E: paleocoordinates 1.5° S, 11.7° E)

When: Westphalian C (314.6 - 311.4 Ma)

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; black shale

• Variscan foreland basin

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: mold/impression

Primary reference: D. Laurentiaux and F. Laurentiaux-Vieira. 1980. Un type singulier d'Insecte protorthoptéroïde du Westphalien supérieur du Pas-de-Calais. Annales de la Société Géologique du Nord 99:407-413 [M. Clapham/J. Karr/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 128557: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Jered Karr on 11.06.2012

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Taxonomic list

Insecta
 Cnemidolestodea - Spanioderidae
"Anthraconeura silvatica n. gen. n. sp." = Miamia silvatica
"Anthraconeura silvatica n. gen. n. sp." = Miamia silvatica Laurentiaux and Laurentiaux-Vieira 1980 winged insect
L/N B 47