Where: Belgium (50.4° N, 4.1° E: paleocoordinates 1.9° S, 12.3° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Westphalian B (316.9 - 314.6 Ma)
• 551 meters below the Petit-Buisson marine level (Eikenberg zone)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lacustrine; lithified, gray shale
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: adpression
Collected by F. Racheneur
• Repository: collection of F. Racheneur in Wasmes
Primary reference: P. Pruvost. 1930. La faune continentale du terrain houiller de la Belgique. Mémoires du Musée Royal d'Histoire Naturelle de Belgique 44:105-282 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 155632: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 20.04.2014
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Myriapoda | |
Arthropleura mammata Salter 1863 millipede |