Lens mines, pit 6, voie 997 (Carboniferous of France)

Where: Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France (50.4° N, 2.8° E: paleocoordinates 2.4° S, 11.2° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Westphalian A (318.7 - 316.9 Ma)

• Roof shale above vein no. 6. Lower part of Assise de Vicoigne

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithified shale

• Variscan foreland basin
• Very fine shale with Anthracomya

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: mold/impression

Collection methods: Repository: Musee Houiller de Lille

Primary reference: P. Pruvost. 1912. Les insectes houillers du Nord de la France. Annales de la Société Géologique du Nord 41:323-380 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 151687: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 10.10.2013

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Insecta
 Grylloblattodea - Liomopteridae
Climaconeura reumauxi n. gen. n. sp.
Climaconeura reumauxi n. gen. n. sp. Pruvost 1912 ice crawler
MGL 1485