Where: West Virginia (37.3° N, 81.3° W: paleocoordinates 19.7° S, 29.6° W)

• coordinate based on political unit

When: Mississippian (358.9 - 323.2 Ma)

Environment/lithology: coal and shale

Collection methods: Fossils were examined during the summer of 1974.

Primary reference: W. H. Gillespie and H. W. Pfefferkorn. 1976. Plant Fossils in Early & Middle Parts of the Proposed Pennsylvanian System Stratotype in West Virginia. G.S.A. Field Trip Guidebook No. 3 [R. Gastaldo/J. Allen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taphonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 13016: authorized by Robert Gastaldo, entered by Jonathan Allen on 16.01.2002

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