Fontaine-l'Evêque coal mine, pit 2, roof of vein 6 (Carboniferous of Belgium)

Where: Belgium (50.4° N, 4.3° E: paleocoordinates 1.9° S, 12.4° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Westphalian B (314.6 - 314.6 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithified siliciclastic sediments

• Variscan foreland basin

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: adpression

Collection methods: Repository: Musée Royal d'Histoire Naturelle de Belgique

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 155642: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 20.04.2014

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Myriapoda
 Arthropleurida - Arthropleuridae
Arthropleura sp. Jordan 1854 millipede