Gottes-segen-schacht, Lugau (Carboniferous of Germany)
Where: Germany (50.7° N, 12.7° E: paleocoordinates 1.7° N, 19.5° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Westphalian D (309.8 - 307.5 Ma)
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
• Erzgebirge basin; extensional basin formed during transtension within Variscan belt
• Specimen likely comes from a coal mine
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Preservation: mold/impression
Primary reference: T. Sterzel. 1881. Über zwei neue Insektenarten aus dem Karbon von Lugau. Bericht der Naturwissenschaftlichen Gesellschaft zu Chemnitz 7:271-276 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 123932: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Jered Karr on 02.02.2012
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Taxonomic list
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| Insecta | |
"Termes (Mixotermes) lugauensis n. sp." = Mixotermes lugauensis
"Termes (Mixotermes) lugauensis n. sp." = Mixotermes lugauensis Sterzel 1881 winged insect | |
"Blattina (Etoblattina) lanceolata n. sp." = Sooblatta lanceolata
"Blattina (Etoblattina) lanceolata n. sp." = Sooblatta lanceolata Sterzel 1881 cockroach | |