Railroad cut SE of Lock 26 near Feluy (Devonian to of Belgium)

Where: Brabant, Belgium (50.0° N, 4.0° E: paleocoordinates 24.3° S, 6.1° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Mazy Member (Bois de Bordeaux Formation), Late/Upper Givetian to Late/Upper Givetian (380.2 - 382.4 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified, blue sandstone

• Fossils were obtained in situ in a trench (purple sandstone) and from a talus pile (green shale). Author does not distinguish source.

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: mold/impression, adpression, original carbon

Collection methods: quarrying, mechanical,

Primary reference: F. Stockmans. 1968. Vegetaux Mesodevoniens Recoltes Aux Confins Du Massif Du Brabant (Belgique). Institut Royal Des Sciences Naturelles De Belgique, Memoire 159:3-49 [P. Gensel/P. Gensel/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 32215: authorized by Pat Gensel, entered by Pat Gensel on 12.06.2003

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

• Some identifications need reexamination.
unclassified
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Protopteridium
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Protopteridium thomsoni
renamed Rellimia
Serrulacaulis furcatus
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Cladoxylopsida
 Pseudosporochnales -
Hyenia elegans
renamed Calamophyton
Calamophyton primaevum Kraeusel and Weyland 1925
Thamnocladites vanopdenboschii
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Avelinesia antiqua
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Avelinesia antiqua Dawson 1871