Where: Nova Scotia, Canada (46.1° N, 59.9° W: paleocoordinates 6.1° S, 2.3° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Sydney Mines Formation, Westphalian D (309.8 - 307.5 Ma)
• Horizon of Mullins Seam, Morien Gp.
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithified, gray, green shale
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: adpression
Collected by W.A. Bell in 1920; 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 155670: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 22.04.2014
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Insecta | |
"Archimylacris morienensis n. sp." = Trilophomylacris moriensis
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