Déjardin pit, Maroc vein, Aniche mines (Carboniferous of France)

Where: Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France (50.4° N, 3.1° E: paleocoordinates 2.4° S, 11.4° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Westphalian A (318.7 - 316.9 Ma)

• Roof of Maroc Vein (Faisceau de Modeste)

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithified shale

• Variscan foreland basin

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: mold/impression

Collected by P. Bertrand

• Repository: Musée Houiller de Lille

Primary reference: P. Pruvost. 1912. Note sur les araignées du terrain houiller du Nord de la France. Annales de la Société Géologique du Nord 41:85-100 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 153494: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 22.12.2013

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Arachnida
 Trigonotarbida - Aphantomartidae
Aphantomartus areolatus Pocock 1911
MGL 1859, 1860