Where: Belgium (50.4° N, 4.4° E: paleocoordinates 1.3° S, 12.9° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Westphalian C (314.6 - 309.8 Ma)
• Mittleres Obercarbon
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression
Collected by M. Stainier
Primary reference: A. Handlirsch. 1904. Les insectes houillers de la Belgique. Mémoires du Musée Royal d'Histoire Naturelle de Belgique 3:1-20 [A. Behrensmeyer/A. Behrensmeyer/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 123952: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Jered Karr on 03.02.2012, edited by Matthew Clapham
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Insecta | |
Leipsanon reticulatum n. gen. n. sp.
Leipsanon reticulatum n. gen. n. sp. Handlirsch 1906 winged insect |