Eparre quarry, Saint-Etienne, Eighth bed (Carboniferous of France)

Where: France (45.5° N, 4.4° E: paleocoordinates 3.5° S, 16.3° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Stephanian B (301.5 - 301.0 Ma)

• Roof of eighth bed, Assise de Saint-Etienne, zone of Roche-la-Moliere.

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithified siliciclastic sediments

• Pull-apart basin related to a dextral strike-slip fault

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: mold/impression

Collected by P. Bertrand

• Repository: Museum Geologique de Lille

Primary reference: D. Laurentiaux. 1950. Les insectes des bassins houillers du Gard et de la Loire. Annales de Paléontologie 46:65-84 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 156698: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 28.05.2014

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Insecta
 Dicondylia - Phyloblattidae
Phyloblatta undata n. sp. Laurentiaux 1950 winged insect
MGL 12615
 Dicondylia -
"Syscioblatta corsini n. sp." = Kinklidoblatta corsini
"Syscioblatta corsini n. sp." = Kinklidoblatta corsini Laurentiaux 1950 winged insect
MGL 12614