Where: Wales, United Kingdom (51.7° N, 4.0° W: paleocoordinates 0.1° N, 8.2° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Westphalian D (309.8 - 307.5 Ma)
• Shale over the Five-Feet Seam
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: delta plain; lithified shale
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression
Collected by D. Davies
• Repository: National Museum of Wales
Primary reference: H. Bolton. 1930. Fossil insects of the south Wales coalfield. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society 86:9-49 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 151388: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 30.09.2013
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Insecta | |
"Soomylacris northi n. sp." = Orthomylacris northi
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