Découverte, Montceau-les-Mines (Carboniferous of France)
Where: France (46.7° N, 4.4° E: paleocoordinates 2.3° S, 16.0° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Stephanian B (301.5 - 301.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
• The Phlegethontia specimen was discovered in a phosphateous nodule of approximately 6 cm long.
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: concretion, replaced with phosphate
Primary reference: D. Germain. 2008. A new phlegethontiid specimen (Lepospondyli, Aistopoda) from the Late Carboniferous of Montceau-les-Mines (Saône-et-Loire, France). Geodiversitas 30(4):669-680 [R. Butler/E. Dunne]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 178269: authorized by Richard Butler, entered by Emma Dunne on 29.04.2016
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