Greer Earthmoving and Mechanics School, Will County: Westphalian D, Illinois
collected by Walter Dabasinskas 1960
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Insecta
- Palaeodictyoptera
- Spilapteridae
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Homaloneura dabasinskasi n. sp.
Carpenter 1964
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1 specimen | |||||||||
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| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | United States | State/province: | Illinois |
| Coordinates: | 41.3° North, 88.2° West (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 4.7° South, 23.2° West | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||
| Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
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: | Carbondale | Member: | Francis Creek Shale |
| Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | concretionary,ferruginous lithified mudstone | ||
| Lithology description: Ironstone concretions | |||
| Environment: | deltaic indet. | Tectonic setting: | cratonic basin |
| Geology comments: Illinois basin | |||
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | mold/impression,concretion |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis | ||
| Collectors: | Walter Dabasinskas | Collection dates: | June 1960 |
Metadata
| Database number: | 122483 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Clapham | Enterer: | M. Clapham |
| Modifier: | M. Clapham | Research group: | paleoentomology |
| Created: | 2011-12-30 16:50:50 | Last modified: | 2013-11-25 13:02:06 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2011-12-30 16:50:50 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 39048. | F. M. Carpenter. 1964. Studies on North American Carboniferous insects. 3. A spilapterid from the vicinity of Mazon Creek, Illinois (Palaeodictyoptera). Psyche 71(3):117-124 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham] |
Secondary references:
| 11672 | H.-F. Yin and E. L. Yochelson. 1983. Middle Triassic Gastropoda from Qingyan, Guizhou Province, China: 3 - Euomphalacea and Loxonematacea. Journal of Paleontology 57(5):1098-1127 [D. Bottjer/M. Clapham/M. Clapham] |