Also known as Félines-Minervois

Where: Montagne Noire, France (43.3° N, 2.6° E: paleocoordinates 64.0° S, 96.3° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Taihungshania miqueli trilobite zone, La Maurerie Formation, Arenig (478.6 - 466.0 Ma)

• Was: Horizon a Miquelinia migueli

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: transition zone or lower shoreface; lithified, argillaceous siltstone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: cast, mold/impression

Reposited in the BMNH

Primary reference: N. J. Morris. 1980. A new Lower Ordovician bivalve family, the Thoraliidae (? Nuculoida), interpreted as actinodont deposit feeders. Bulletin of the British Museum Natural History (Geology Series) 34:265-272 [A. Miller/P. Novack-Gottshall/A. Hendy]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 20923: authorized by Arnold Miller, entered by Phil Novack-Gottshall on 12.06.2002

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