Macrodon shubenacadiensis Dawson 1868

Abstract

Macrodon (?) shubenacadiensis Dawson, 1868 Original source Dawson (1868): 302, text-fig. 103. Type stratum and age None given, but probably from the Windsor Group (middle to upper Visean, Mississippian, Carboniferous according to Utting 1978). Type locality “ at Shubenacadie and Windsor, also in Cape Breton ”; Nova Scotia, Canada. Type material Studied material is stored at the Redpath Museum, McGill University, Montreal, under coll. no. 2818 in the coll. Dawson. Remarks Bell (1929) placed the species in the genus Leptodesma (Pterineidae).

Authors 3

1. Julia C. Friedel

   University of Cologne

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   Institute of Geology and Mineralogy, University of Cologne, Zülpicher Str. 49 a, 50674 Cologne, Germany

2. Thomas A. Neubauer Aachen Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences

   Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München · Bavarian Natural History Collections · Naturalis Biodiversity Center · Bayerische Staatssammlung für Paläontologie und Geologie

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   SNSB - Bavarian State Collection for Palaeontology and Geology, Richard-Wagner-Strasse 10, 80333 Munich, Germany. & Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Palaeontology & Geobiology, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Richard-Wagner-Str. 10, 80333 Munich, Germany. & Naturalis Biodiversity Center, Darwinweg 2, 2333 CR Leiden, The Netherlands

3. Michael R. W. Amler

   University of Cologne · Philipps University of Marburg

   Affiliation as printed

   Institute of Geology and Mineralogy, University of Cologne, Zülpicher Str. 49 a, 50674 Cologne, Germany. & Department of Geography, Philipps-Universität Marburg, Deutschhausstr. 10, 35032 Marburg, Germany