Also known as Maceration 587

Where: Hardin Co. County, Illinois (37.5° N, 88.1° W: paleocoordinates 8.9° S, 26.6° W)

When: Caseyville Formation (Racoon Creek Group), Early/Lower Pennsylvanian to Early/Lower Pennsylvanian (323.2 - 307.0 Ma)

• Middle - Upper Morrowan

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; coal

Size class: microfossils

Preservation: coalified

Primary reference: R. A. Peppers. 1996. Palynological Correlation of major Pennsylvanian (Middle and Upper Carboniferous) chronostratigraphic boundaries in the Illinois and other coal basins. Geological Society of America Memoir 188:1-111 [R. Plotnick/R. Plotnick]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 127312: authorized by Roy Plotnick, entered by Jennifer Bauer on 09.05.2012

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