Where: Pennsylvania (41.2° N, 75.9° W: paleocoordinates 8.4° S, 14.7° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Westphalian D (309.8 - 307.5 Ma)
• From the E Vein, which is Westphalian D according to Durden (1969).
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; shale and coal
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression
Primary reference: S. H. Scudder. 1884. The species of Mylacris, a Carboniferous genus of cockroaches. Memoirs of the Boston Society of Natural History 3:299-309 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 125240: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Jered Karr on 07.03.2012, edited by Matthew Clapham
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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