Where: Russian Federation (64.9° N, 47.0° E: paleocoordinates 36.2° N, 35.0° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Beloshchel'e Formation, Capitanian to Capitanian (264.3 - 254.2 Ma)
• Age not determined more precisely than Severodvinian (Aristov et al., 2013)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithified siliciclastic sediments
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression
Primary reference: V. G. Novokshonov. 1995. Permian scorpion flies (Insecta, Panorpida) of the family Permochoristidae. Paleontological Journal 29(1):84-99 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 153455: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 18.12.2013
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Insecta | |
Mezena alba n. gen. n. sp.
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