Bruay-en-Artois, siège 2bis, Pas-de-Calais (Carboniferous of France)

Where: France (50.5° N, 2.6° E: paleocoordinates 2.0° S, 11.3° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Westphalian B (316.9 - 314.6 Ma)

• Roof of Saint-Jules vein

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithified shale

• Variscan foreland basin

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: mold/impression

Collection methods: Repository: Musée Géologique de Lille

Primary reference: D. Laurentiaux. 1949. Les insectes Cacurgidae du terrain houiller du nord de la France. Annales de la Société Géologique du Nord 69:55-65 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 151373: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 29.09.2013

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Insecta
 Dicondylia -
Omaliella ramosa n. gen. n. sp.
Omaliella ramosa n. gen. n. sp. Béthoux and Nel 2005 winged insect
MGL 4247