Where: France (46.5° N, 3.1° E: paleocoordinates 0.5° S, 16.6° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Schistes de Buxières Formation, Asselian (298.9 - 295.5 Ma)
• Horizon assigned to lower Autunien
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithified siliciclastic sediments
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression
Collected by L. Bougneres
• Repository: Faculté des Sciences de Reims, Laboratoire de Géologie
Primary reference: F. Laurentiaux-Vieira and D. Laurentiaux. 1963. Sur quelques restes noveaux d'Arachnides du terrain houiller. Annales de la Société Géologique du Nord 83:23-29 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 147002: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 04.07.2013
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Arachnida | |
"Lichnophthalmus sp." = Eoscorpius
"Lichnophthalmus sp." = Eoscorpius Meek and Worthen 1868 scorpion |