Where: Belgium (50.4° N, 4.6° E: paleocoordinates 2.1° S, 12.3° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Westphalian A (318.7 - 316.9 Ma)

• Shales at 0.58 m above upper seam of Veinette Anglaise. Assise de Charleroi, lower levels of Genck zone, lower Westphalian (Wn 1c)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithified siliciclastic sediments

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: mold/impression

Collection methods: Repository: Institut Royal de Sciences Naturelles de Bruxelles

Primary reference: D. Laurentiaux and F. Laurentiaux-Vieira. 1981. Nouveau Pachytylopside (Insecte Protorthoptère) du Westphalien inférieur belge. Annales de la Société Géologique du Nord 100:83-89 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 156161: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 11.05.2014

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