Where: Lower Saxony, Germany (52.3° N, 8.0° E: paleocoordinates 1.7° N, 15.1° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Flöz Zweibänke Formation, Westphalian C to Westphalian C (314.6 - 307.5 Ma)
• "Collecting places of insects are the clay stone layers above Seam Zwseibänke and Seam Dreibänke." Brauckmann & Herd, 2002
Environment/lithology: lacustrine deltaic; lithified claystone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression
Collection methods: Specimens in the Museum am Schölerberg collection, Osnabruck
Primary reference: C. Brauckmann and K. J. Herd. 2000. Eine weitere neue Breyeriiden-Art (Insecta: Palaeodictyoptera) aus dem Ober-Karbon von Osnabrück (Deutschland). Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Monatshefte 2000(6):333-344 [M. Clapham/J. Karr/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 122514: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 01.01.2012, edited by Jered Karr
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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| Sphenopteridae | |
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Sphenopteris sp. Sternberg 1825 | |
| Pinopsida | |
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Neuropteris sp. Brongniart 1828 | |
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Lepidodendron cf. obovatum Sternberg 1820 | |
| Insecta | |
Piesbergopterum punctatum n. gen. n. sp.4
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Dictyoptera indet.6 Latreille 1829 winged insect PBH 500, 501 (collection of Helga Bech will be deposited in MAS Pal)
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Homoioptera kortumi n. sp.2
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Breyeria solida n. sp. Brauckmann and Herd 2000 winged insect MAS Pal 100 (coll. K.J. Herd); Pal 275 (coll. A. Leipner) in Brauckmann et al., 2009
Breyeria bistrata n. sp.1 Brauckmann 1995 winged insect Museum am Schölerberg Pal 46; also MAS Pal 217 in Brauckmann et al., 2009
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