Breitenbach (Permian to of Germany)

Where: Germany (49.4° N, 7.3° E: paleocoordinates 3.6° N, 18.9° E)

• coordinate based on political unit

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Asselian to Asselian (298.9 - 290.1 Ma)

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; mudstone

• Saar-Nahe basin; Half-graben generated by extension on South Hunsruck bounding fault, but with some component of dextral strike-slip transtension in an intermontane setting following the Variscan orogeny.
• Tonsteine

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: mold/impression

Primary reference: A. Handlirsch. 1906. Die Fossilen Insekten und die Phylogenie der Rezenten Formen, parts I-IV. Ein Handbuch fur Palaontologen und Zoologen 1-640 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 127934: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Jered Karr on 29.05.2012, edited by Amy Delelli

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Insecta
 Dicondylia - Spiloblattinidae
"Sysciophlebia balteata" = Sysciophlebia balteata, "Sysciophlebia frankei n. sp." = Sysciophlebia balteata
"Sysciophlebia balteata" = Sysciophlebia balteata Scudder 1879 winged insect
MH 0/42, SM 126, SM 128, SW/A 155/3
"Sysciophlebia frankei n. sp." = Sysciophlebia balteata Scudder 1879 winged insect
 Blattodea -
"Blattoidea indet." = Blattodea, "Blattoidea ampla n. sp." = Blattodea
"Blattoidea indet." = Blattodea Latreille 1810 cockroach
"Blattoidea ampla n. sp." = Blattodea cockroach
 Blattodea - Compsoblattidae
Compsoblatta frankei n. sp. Schneider 1978 cockroach
SM 9
 Dicondylia - Phyloblattidae
Anthracoblattina arnhardti Schneider 1978 winged insect
SW/A 155/5
Anthracoblattina rueckerti Goldenberg 1869 winged insect
SM 3, SM 129/132, SW/A 155/2, SW/A 155/25, MH 63, FG 256/3, FG 213/31
"Xenoblatta ornatissima" = Xenoblatta ornatissima Deichmüller 1887 winged insect
SW/A 155/1, SM 6, SM 125 SM 4, SW/A 155/24
"Blattoidea constricta" = Xenoblatta ornatissima Deichmüller 1887 winged insect
Phyloblatta ? flabellata Germar 1842 winged insect
MS 130, SW/A 155/23. FG 263/2