Where: United Kingdom (52.2° N, 1.8° W: paleocoordinates 37.1° N, 1.1° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Rhaetian to Rhaetian (208.5 - 199.3 Ma)
• No details other than "Lower Lias"
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression
Reposited in the BMNH
Primary reference: A. Handlirsch. 1939. Neue Untersuchungen über die fossilen Insekten mit Ergänzungen und Nachträgen sowie Ausblicken auf phylogenetische, palaeogeographische und allgemein biologische Probleme. II Teil. Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien 49:1-240 [M. Clapham/J. Karr/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 139594: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 14.02.2013
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Insecta | |
Orthophlebia pygmaea n. sp., Orthophlebia bella n. sp.
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