Where: Staffordshire, United Kingdom (52.6° N, 2.1° W: paleocoordinates 0.5° S, 8.1° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Westphalian B (316.9 - 314.6 Ma)
• Middle Coal Measures (binds between the "Brooch" and "Thick" coals). Westphalian B, Duckmantian, according to recent papers.
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: interdistributary bay; lithified, nodular, sideritic siliciclastic sediments
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression
Reposited in the BMNH
Primary reference: R. I. Pocock. 1911. A Monograph of the Terrestrial Carboniferous Arachnida of Great Britain 1-84 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 34935: authorized by Dena Smith, entered by April Kinchloe on 20.10.2003, edited by Matthew Clapham
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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"Anthracomartus hindi" = Anthracomartus hindi, "Cryptomartus hindi" = Anthracomartus hindi2, "Cleptomartus plautus" = Anthracomartus priesti2
"Cleptomartus plautus" = Anthracomartus priesti2 Pocock 1911 | |
"Graeophonus anglicus" = Weygoldtina anglica2
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Protocteniza britannica n. gen. n. sp.2
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"Typhloscorpius distinctus n. gen. n. sp." = Eoscorpius distinctus2
"Typhloscorpius distinctus n. gen. n. sp." = Eoscorpius distinctus2 Petrunkevitch 1949 scorpion BMNH In. 13909
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Arachnometa tuberculata n. gen. n. sp.2
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Scalaeoptera recta n. gen. n. sp.1
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