Where: Webster County, Kentucky (37.4° N, 87.8° W: paleocoordinates 8.5° S, 25.0° W)
• coordinate stated in text
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Baker Coal Member (Lisman Formation), Desmoinesian (312.8 - 306.0 Ma)
• member-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: mire or swamp; coal
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression
Primary reference: K. B. Pigg and G. W. Rothwell. 1983. Chaloneria Gen. Nov.; Heterosporous Lycophytes from the Pennsylvanian of North America. Botanical Gazette 144(1):132-147 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 209588: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 05.05.2020
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Lycopsida | |
Chaloneria periodica n. sp.
Chaloneria periodica n. sp. |