Frankenholz (Carboniferous to of Germany)
Where: Germany (49.4° N, 7.2° E: paleocoordinates 1.2° S, 16.3° E)
When: Lower Saarbrucker layer Formation, Westphalian C to Westphalian C (314.6 - 307.5 Ma)
• Obere Saarbrücker Schichten
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
• Saar-Nahe basin; Half-graben generated by extension on South Hunsruck bounding fault, but with some component of dextral strike-slip transtension in an intermontane setting following the Variscan orogeny
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Preservation: mold/impression, adpression
Primary reference: A. Handlirsch. 1906. Die Fossilen Insekten und die Phylogenie der Rezenten Formen, parts I-IV. Ein Handbuch fur Palaontologen und Zoologen 1-640 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 123825: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Jered Karr on 31.01.2012
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
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"Etoblattina propria n. sp." = Platyblatta propria2
"Etoblattina propria n. sp." = Platyblatta propria2 Kliver 1883 cockroach Bergschule Saarbrücken 7d Ab 2
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Dictyoneura nigra n. sp.2
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