Bristol coal field (Carboniferous of the United States)
Where: Rhode Island (41.7° N, 71.3° W: paleocoordinates 10.1° S, 12.3° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Westphalian (318.7 - 307.5 Ma)
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
• Narragansett rift basin
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression
Collected by E. F. Clark
Primary reference: S. H. Scudder. 1893. Insect fauna of the Rhode Island coal field. Bulletin of the United States Geological Survey 101:1-21 [M. Clapham/J. Karr]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 112702: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Jered Karr on 16.07.2011
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Mylacris packardii n. sp.
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