Where: Languedoc, France (43.6° N, 3.3° E: paleocoordinates 3.4° N, 20.2° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Merifons Member (Salagou Formation), Kungurian (279.3 - 272.3 Ma)
• Found between the 500-800 marker beds. Merifrons Member is primarily Kungurian age, according to Michel et al. (2015), constrained by Artinskian radiometric ages in the underlying Octon Mb.
Environment/lithology: pond; lithified, brown, red claystone and siltstone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression
Collected by J. Lapeyrie
• Repository: Musée Fleury, Lodève
Primary reference: A. Nel, G. Fleck, R. Garrouste, G. Gand, J. Lapeyrie, S. M. Bybee, and J. Prokop. 2009. Revision of Permo-Carboniferous griffenflies (Insecta: Odonatoptera: Meganisoptera) based upon new species and redescription of selected poorly known taxa from Eurasia. Palaeontographica Abteilung A 289(4-6):89-121 [M. Clapham/J. Karr]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 105045: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Jered Karr on 14.02.2011, edited by Matthew Clapham
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Permoponopterix lodevensis6 Nel et al. 2014 insect LdLAP 169 from locality called "Les Canals III" could be different
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"Thripida indet." = Thysanoptera8
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Surijoka lutevensis n. sp.1
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Lodevohymen lapeyriei n. gen. n. sp.7
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Sinitshenkovae gallica n. sp.5
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Saxonagrion minutus n. gen. n. sp.2
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Epilestes gallica n. sp.4
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Lapeyria magnifica n. gen. n. sp.3
Lapeyria magnifica n. gen. n. sp.3 Nel et al. 1999 winged insect LdLAP 316, 119, 113, 114, 116, 118, 120, 115 all collected by Lapeyrie
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