Lens mines, pit 9, bowette 926 (Carboniferous of France)

Where: Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France (50.4° N, 2.8° E: paleocoordinates 0.4° S, 12.8° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Westphalian D (309.8 - 307.5 Ma)

• Roof of the first level under Girard vein (Faisceau d'Edouard)

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithified shale

• Variscan foreland basin
• Very fine shale with Anthracomya

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: mold/impression

Collected by G. Montagne in 1912

• Repository: Musee Houiller de l'Universite 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 151692: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 10.10.2013

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

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Xiphosura
 Xiphosurida -
Omoptilus hispidus n. gen. n. sp.2
Omoptilus hispidus n. gen. n. sp.2 Pruvost 1919
MGL 1758
Malacostraca
 Palaeocaridacea - Pleurocarididae
Pleurocaris annulatus2
Pleurocaris annulatus2 Calman 1911
MGL 1882
Insecta
 Blattodea - Archimylacridae
Barroisiblatta guerrei n. sp.2, Barroisiblatta jourdani2, Archaeotiphe didieri n. sp.2, Archaeotiphe dalmaisi n. sp.2
Barroisiblatta guerrei n. sp.2 Pruvost 1919 cockroach
MGL 1781
Barroisiblatta jourdani2 Pruvost 1919 cockroach
MGL 1783
Archaeotiphe didieri n. sp.2 Pruvost 1919 cockroach
MGL 1776 (not 1777)
Archaeotiphe dalmaisi n. sp.2 Pruvost 1919 cockroach
MGL 1778
 Blattodea - Mylacridae
"Hemimylacris saclieri n. sp." = Cyphomylacris saclieri2
"Hemimylacris saclieri n. sp." = Cyphomylacris saclieri2 Pruvost 1919 cockroach
MGL 1822
 Blattodea - Gyroblattidae
Phylomylacris chailleti n. sp.2, Phylomylacris pintrandi2, "Necymylacris villeti n. sp." = Pruvostia villeti, Phylomylacris lensiana n. sp.1, Phylomylacris fougerollesi n. sp.2, Phylomylacris nervosa2, Phylomylacris cor n. sp.2
Phylomylacris chailleti n. sp.2 Pruvost 1919 cockroach
MGL 1839
Phylomylacris pintrandi2 Pruvost 1919 cockroach
MGL 1833, 1834
"Necymylacris villeti n. sp." = Pruvostia villeti Pruvost 1912 cockroach
Phylomylacris lensiana n. sp.1 Handlirsch 1922 cockroach
MGL 1845
Phylomylacris fougerollesi n. sp.2 Pruvost 1919 cockroach
MGL 1827, 1829
Phylomylacris nervosa2 Pruvost 1919 cockroach
MGL 1838
Phylomylacris cor n. sp.2 Pruvost 1919 cockroach
MGL 1840
 Dicondylia - Phyloblattidae
Phyloblatta thieryi n. sp.2, Phyloblatta perangusta n. sp.2, Phyloblatta didierana n. sp.1
Phyloblatta thieryi n. sp.2 Pruvost 1919 winged insect
MGL 1773, 1774
Phyloblatta perangusta n. sp.2 Pruvost 1919 winged insect
MGL 1775
Phyloblatta didierana n. sp.1 Handlirsch 1922 winged insect
MGL 1777
1Handlirsch 1922; 2Pruvost 1919