Gilkerston Ford near Clinton: Westphalian D, Missouri
collected by D. White
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Insecta
- Blattodea
- Mylacridae
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Etoblattina clintoniana n. sp.
Scudder 1895
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1 specimen | |||||||||
recombined as Amblymylacris clintoniana | ||||||||||
USGS 2182 (1 measurement) | ||||||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | United States | State/province: | Missouri |
Coordinates: | 38.3° North, 93.7° West (view map) | ||
Paleocoordinates: | 5.2° South, 28.4° 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: | Riverton | ||||
Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds | ||||
Stratigraphy comments: "Specimen from Lowest productive Coal-measures" Scudder, 1895 |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | not reported | ||
Secondary lithology: | coal | ||
Environment: | terrestrial indet. | Tectonic setting: | non-subsiding area |
Geology comments: Craton interior; any subsidence likely from dynamic topography |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | mold/impression,adpression |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils,mesofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods: | survey of museum collection |
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Museum repositories: | USGS |
Collectors: | D. White |
Metadata
Database number: | 124242 | ||
Authorizer: | M. Clapham | Enterer: | J. Karr |
Modifier: | M. Clapham | Research group: | paleoentomology |
Created: | 2012-02-09 04:59:28 | Last modified: | 2020-12-28 13:11:23 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2012-02-09 04:59:28 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
40799. | S. H. Scudder. 1895. Revision of the American fossil cockroaches with descriptions of new forms. Bulletin of the United States Geological Survey 124:1-176 [M. Clapham/J. Karr] |
Secondary references:
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] |