Where: Nova Scotia, Canada (45.7° N, 64.5° W: paleocoordinates 12.2° S, 11.1° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Mabou Group, Brigantian to Brigantian (336.0 - 323.2 Ma)
• Stratigraphic position given as "Canso? group." The Cansu group has been renamed Mabou Group and ranges in age from Late Visean to Namurian A.
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithified siliciclastic sediments
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression
Reposited in the GSC
Primary reference: M. J. Copeland. 1957. The arthropod fauna of the Upper Carboniferous rocks of the Maritime Provinces. Geological Survey of Canada Memoir 286:1-110 [M. Clapham/J. Karr/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 155663: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 22.04.2014
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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