Liévin, pit 1, buertia 1ter (Carboniferous to of France)

Where: France (50.4° N, 2.8° E: paleocoordinates 0.9° S, 12.3° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Westphalian C to Westphalian C (314.6 - 307.5 Ma)

• Roof of Louis II vein. 15 m above 534 m level.

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithified shale

• Variscan foreland basin
• Shale with Cordaites

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Preservation: mold/impression, adpression

Collected by P. Montagne in 1912

• Repository: Musee Houiller de l'Universite de Lille (counterpart in Musee de la Societe houillere de Lieven)

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 151701: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 10.10.2013

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Insecta
 Dicondylia -
Blattodea indet. Latreille 1810 cockroach