ammonites
Peach Tree Gap, Anderson County (Carboniferous of the United States)

Where: Tennessee (36.1° N, 84.3° W: paleocoordinates 10.7° S, 22.9° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Pewee Coal Formation, Westphalian C (314.6 - 311.4 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithified siliciclastic sediments

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: mold/impression

Collected by Robert Rapp

Primary reference: F. M. Carpenter. 1967. Studies of North American Carboniferous Insects: 5. Paleodictyoptera and Megasecoptera from Illinois and Tennessee, with a Discussion of the Order Sypharopteroidea. Psyche 74:58-83 [C. Labandeira/C. Labandeira/M. Kosnik] more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 122498: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 31.12.2011

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