Where: Germany (52.3° N, 7.7° E: paleocoordinates 2.2° N, 15.3° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Ibbenburen Formation, Westphalian D (309.8 - 307.5 Ma)

• Lower Ibbenburen Shale

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithified siliciclastic sediments

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: mold/impression

Collection methods: Repository: Geologischen Landesamtes Nordrhein-Westfalen

Primary reference: W. Schmidt. 1962. Neue insekten aus dem rheinisch-westfälischen Oberkarbon. Fortschritte in der Geologie von Rheinland und Westfalen 6:819-860 [M. Clapham/J. Karr]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 157051: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 05.06.2014

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