Where: Nova Scotia, Canada (45.7° N, 64.4° W: paleocoordinates 8.0° S, 7.2° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Cumberland Group, Westphalian A (318.7 - 316.9 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithified siliciclastic sediments
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression
Collected by M.J. Copeland in 1950; 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 155665: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 22.04.2014
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Myriapoda | |
"Xylobius sigillariae" = Xyloiulus sigillariae
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Archiulus xylobioides Scudder 1868 millipede |