Piesberg quarry, "Flöz Zweibänke" (Sowiak coll): Westphalian D, Germany
collected by Michael Sowiak
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Insecta
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Forfexala kiarae n. gen., n. sp.
Béthoux and Herd 2009
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1 individual | |||||||||
| IGP In 190 (Sowiak F15) (1 measurement) | ||||||||||
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Insecta
- Palaeodictyoptera
- Breyeriidae
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Hasala inferiorsaxonica
Brauckmann 1995
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Brauckmann et al. 2009 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
| Sowiak F26 | ||||||||||
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Breyeria bistrata
Brauckmann 1995
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Brauckmann et al. 2009 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
| Sowiak F14 (1 measurement) | ||||||||||
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Breyeria solida
Brauckmann and Herd 2000
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Brauckmann et al. 2009 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
| Sowiak F12 | ||||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | Germany | State/province: | Lower Saxony |
| Coordinates: | 52.3° North, 8.0° East (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 2.3° North, 15.6° East | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map | ||
| Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
| Period: | Carboniferous | Epoch: | Pennsylvanian |
| Stage: | Moscovian | 10 m.y. bin: | Carboniferous 4 |
| Key time interval: | Westphalian D | ||
| Age range of interval: | 309.80000 - 307.40000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Flöz Zweibänke | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: "Collecting places of insects are the clay stone layers above Seam Zwseibänke and Seam Dreibänke." Brauckmann & Herd, 2002 |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | lithified claystone | ||
| Environment: | lacustrine deltaic indet. | Tectonic setting: | foreland basin |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | mold/impression |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
| Collectors: | Michael Sowiak |
Metadata
| Database number: | 112605 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Clapham | Enterer: | J. Karr, M. Clapham |
| Modifier: | M. Clapham | Research group: | paleoentomology |
| Created: | 2011-07-13 10:02:03 | Last modified: | 2013-11-25 13:02:06 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2011-07-13 10:02:03 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 36664. | O. Béthoux and K. J. Herd. 2009. Discovery of an enigmatic and gigantic Pennsylvanian Archaeorthoptera. Journal of Orthoptera Research 18(1):23-28 [M. Clapham/J. Karr] |
Secondary references:
| 55994 | C. Brauckmann, K. J. Herd, and A. Leipner. 2009. Insekten-Funde aus dem Westfalium D (Ober-Karbon) des Piesberges bei Osnabrück (Deutschland), Nachtrag 1: Palaeodictyopteroida. Osnabrücker Naturwissenschaftliche Mitteilungen 35:5-30 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham] |