Where: France (49.2° N, 6.9° E: paleocoordinates 0.9° S, 15.7° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Westphalian D (311.4 - 306.9 Ma)
• Roof of vein 8 at Et. 432
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithified shale
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression
Collected by M.A. Renier in 1931
• Repository: Musée houiller de l'Université de Lille
Primary reference: G. Waterlot. 1934. Étude de la faune continentale du terrain houiller sarro-lorrain. Thèses Présentées a la Faculté des Sciences de l'Université de Lille 49:1-317 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 153145: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 08.12.2013
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Insecta | |
Polioptenus bertrandi n. sp.
Polioptenus bertrandi n. sp. Waterlot 1934 winged insect |