Where: Kansas (38.8° N, 95.4° W: paleocoordinates 3.1° S, 28.3° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Lawrence Shale Formation, Kasimovian (307.0 - 303.7 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: estuary or bay; lithified siliciclastic sediments
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression
Collected by Scott Garrett
Primary reference: F. M. Carpenter. 1992. Studies of North American Carboniferous Insects: Part 8. New Paleodictyoptera from Kansas, USA. Psyche 99(2-3):141-146 [C. Labandeira/C. Labandeira/M. Kosnik]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 122494: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 31.12.2011
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Insecta | |
Lycodus garretti n. gen. n. sp.
Lycodus garretti n. gen. n. sp. Carpenter 1992 winged insect |