Where: France (50.0° N, 4.7° E: paleocoordinates 25.8° S, 2.9° W)
• coordinate based on political unit
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Fépin Formation (Haybes Group), Lochkovian (419.2 - 410.8 Ma)
• « Lentille de schistes noirs intercalés dans les bancsd’arkose d’Haybes » (Paquet & Waterlot, 1970b), Formation de Fépin (Meilliez, 1984 ; Meilliez & Blieck, 1994).
Environment/lithology: marginal marine; shale and black shale
•d’arkose d’Haybes » (Paquet & Waterlot, 1970b)
Size class: macrofossils
• Blieck et al. not certain whether the Pterygotus mentioned by Waterlot (1959) is the same as the Erieopterus describe by Paquet and Waterlot (1970). Came from same level.
Primary reference: A. Blieck, J. Cuvelier, and O. Thierry. 2013. Euryptérides des collections de paléontologie de Lille: Collections du Musée d'Histoire Naturelle de Lille (VII) et collections de l'Université Lille 1 (Catalogue I). Annales de la Société geologique du Nord 20:31-42 [R. Plotnick/R. Plotnick]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 26981: authorized by Michael Foote, entered by Michael Foote on 11.11.2002, edited by Roy Plotnick
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
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Bivalvia | |
"Pelecypoda indet." = Bivalvia
"Pelecypoda indet." = Bivalvia Linnaeus 1758 clam | |
Lingulata | |
"Lingula" sp. Bruguiére 1797 | |
Euchelicerata | |
Pterygotidae indet. Clarke and Ruedemann 1912 eurypterid | |
"Erieopterus brewsteri" = Tarsopterella scotica
"Erieopterus brewsteri" = Tarsopterella scotica Woodward 1872 eurypterid |