El Bierzo, northwest of Tremor de Arriba (Carboniferous of Spain)

Where: Spain (42.7° N, 6.2° W: paleocoordinates 4.1° S, 10.7° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Gzhelian (303.7 - 298.9 Ma)

• Gzhelian age based on the rich floral assemblage

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithified siliciclastic sediments

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: mold/impression

Collection methods: Repository: Museo Geominero (Instituto Geológico y Minero de España, CSIC), Madrid

Primary reference: A. Nel, R. Garrouste, E. Peñalver, A. Hernández-Orúe, and C. Jouault. 2022. Discovery of the first blattinopsids of the genus Glaphyrophlebia Handlirsch, 1906 (Paoliida: Blattinopsidae) in the Upper Carboniferous of southern France and Spain and hypothesis on the diversification of the family. Diversity 14(1129) [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 228606: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 17.12.2022

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Insecta
 Paoliida - Blattinopsidae
Glaphyrophlebia sp. Handlirsch 1906 winged insect
MGM-822H-1
Sphenopteridae
  - Sphenopteridae
Dicranophyllum gallicum
  -
Dicranophyllum gallicum Grand'Eury 1877
Ginkgoopsida
 Callistophytales -
Dicksonites sp. Sterzel 1883
Pteropsida
 Filicinae -
Polypodiopsida
  - Gleicheniaceae
 Equisetales - Equisetidae
? Asterophyllites sp. Brongniart 1828
Mixoneura
  -
cf. Mixoneura sp. Weiss 1870
Diplazites
  -
Peltaspermopsida
 Peltaspermales - Peltaspermaceae
cf. Odontopteris sp. Brongniart 1825
Equisetopsida
 Sphenophyllales -