Ben Hur coal mine, Henryetta (Carboniferous of the United States)

Where: Oklahoma (35.5° N, 96.0° W: paleocoordinates 6.6° S, 31.5° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Henryetta Coal Formation, Westphalian D (309.8 - 307.5 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: interdistributary bay; lithified, concretionary, ferruginous shale

• Ironstone concretions

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by E. Kjellesvig-Waering in 1968; reposited in the FMNH

Primary reference: E. N. Kjellesvig-Waering. 1969. A new phalangiotarbid (Arachnida) from the Pennsylvanian of Oklahoma. Journal of Paleontology 43:1280-1282 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 152109: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 07.11.2013

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Taxonomic list

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Arachnida
 Phalangiotarbida - Anthracotarbidae
Anthracotarbus hintoni n. gen. n. sp.
Anthracotarbus hintoni n. gen. n. sp. Kjellesvig-Waering 1969 phalangiotarbid
FMNH PE6208