Pawtucket: Westphalian, Rhode Island
collected by E. F. Clark, J. E. Clark, F. P. Gorham, H. Scholfeld

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Arachnida - Trigonotarbida
Anthracomartus woodruffi n. sp. Scudder 1893
1 individual
nomen dubium belonging to Trigonotarbida
collected by Edgar F. Clark (1 measurement)
Insecta - Notoptera - Adeloblattidae
Etoblattina gorhami n. sp. Scudder 1893
1 individual
recombined as Adeloblatta gorhami
collected by Frederick P. Gorham (1 measurement)
Insecta - Protorthoptera
Etoblattina reliqua n. sp. Scudder 1893
1 individual
recombined as Pseudetoblattina reliqua
collected by Frederick P. Gorham (1 measurement)
Insecta - Blattodea - Archimylacridae
Etoblattina sp. Scudder 1879
1 individual
Collected by Herbert Scholfield (1 measurement)
Insecta - Blattodea - Gyroblattidae
Mylacris packardii Scudder 1893
1 individual
nomen dubium belonging to Progonoblattina
Etoblattina clarkii n. sp. Scudder 1893
1 individual
recombined as Progonoblattina clarkii
collected by Edgar F. Clark (1 measurement)
Gerablattina scapularis n. sp. Scudder 1893
1 individual
synonym of Progonoblattina clarkii
Collected by Herbert Scholfield (1 measurement)
Etoblattina illustris n. sp. Scudder 1893
1 individual
synonym of Progonoblattina clarkii
collected by J. E. Clark (1 measurement)
Insecta - Blattodea - Mylacridae
? Aphelomylacris modesta n. sp. Handlirsch 1906
Handlirsch 1906 1 individual
USNM 38702 (1 measurement)
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Rhode Island
Coordinates: 41.8° North, 71.4° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:10.0° South, 12.4° West
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:local area
Time
Period:Carboniferous Epoch:Pennsylvanian
10 m.y. bin:Carboniferous 4
Key time interval:Westphalian
Age range of interval:318.80000 - 307.40000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: not reported
Environment:terrestrial indet. Tectonic setting:rift
Geology comments: Narragansett rift basin
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:mold/impression
Size of fossils:macrofossils,mesofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Collectors:E. F. Clark, J. E. Clark, F. P. Gorham, H. Scholfeld
Metadata
Database number:112700
Authorizer:M. Clapham Enterer:J. Karr
Modifier:M. Clapham Research group:paleoentomology
Created:2011-07-16 02:32:56 Last modified:2013-11-25 13:02:06
Access level:the public Released:2011-07-16 02:32:56
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

36689. S. H. Scudder. 1893. Insect fauna of the Rhode Island coal field. Bulletin of the United States Geological Survey 101:1-21 [M. Clapham/J. Karr]

Secondary references:

37094 A. Handlirsch. 1906. Revision of American Paleozoic insects. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 29(1441):661-820 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]
35209 A. Handlirsch. 1906. Die Fossilen Insekten und die Phylogenie der Rezenten Formen, parts I-IV. Ein Handbuch fur Palaontologen und Zoologen 1-640 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]