Salagou Formation

The Salagou Formation is a geologic formation in France. It preserves fossils dating back to the Permian period.

Geology The Salagou Formation is a fine-grained loessite which is a deposit of red mudstone. It was created by the Montage Noire Dome.

Fauna The formation is known for its diverse and numerous insect fossils.

Caloneurodea genusspecies locality age classification Nanogramma N. gandi F34, Les Vignasses ArtinskianJarmiloptera J. mouralensis F34, Les Vignasses Artinskian

Cnemidolestodea genus species locality age classification Tococladus T. garrici F30, Sallèles & F19, Arièges Artinskian & Kungurian A member of Tococladidae.

Diaphanopterodea genus species locality ageclassification Lodevohymen lapeyriei F23, Les Canals Kungurian Phaneroneura P. minuta F19, Arièges & F28, Notre Dame des Clans Artinskian & Kungurian A member of Martynoviidae. Salagouneura S. chimaira F19, Arièges & F28, Notre Dame des Clans Artinskian & Kungurian A member of Martynoviidae.Alexrasnitsynia A. permiana (unspecified) Kungurian A member of Alexrasnitsyniidae.Permelmoa P. magnifica F34, Les Vignasses Artinskian A member of Parelmoidae.

Glosselytrodea genusspecieslocalityageclassificationSurijoka S. lutevensis F23, Les Canals Kungurian A member of Jurinidae

Hemiptera genusspecieslocalityageclassificationEuroscytinia E. lutevanorum F19, Arièges Kungurian A member of ScytinopteridaeLutevanaphis L. permiana F34, Les Vignasses Artinskian A member of Lutevanaphididae Permopsyllidium P. lesclansis F28, Notre Dame des Clans Artinskian A member of Permopsyllidiidae Prosbole P. dio F20, Dio Kungurian A member of ProsbolidaeP. garrici Les Singles Kungurian A member of Prosbolidae

Megasecoptera genusspecieslocalityageclassificationSinitshenkovae S. gallica F23, Les Canals Kungurian A member of Xenopteraidae

Neuroptera genusspecieslocalityageclassificationPermoneuroptera P. lapeyriea Kungurian A member of Permoneuropteridae

Notoptera Depressopterum D. minutus F19, Arièges Kungurian A member of LiomopteridaeLodevopterum L. angustus F31, Bouisset Kungurian A member of EuremiscidaeLodevoisadia L. coheni Near Lodève Kungurian A member of GrylloblattodeaOborella O. lodevensis F40, Le Moural B Kungurian A member of LemmatophoridaePermobaharellus P. salagousensis F34, Les Vignasses Artinskian A member of Grylloblattodea

Odonatoptera genusspecieslocalityageclassificationEpilestes E. gallica F23, Les Canals Kungurian A member of PermagrionoideaHuangiopterum H. lodevense F38, Saut des Vaches Kungurian A member of HuangiopteridaeLapeyria L. magnifica F23, Les Canals Kungurian A member of LapeyriidaeLodevia L. longialata F31, Bouisset, F21D, Le Moural D Artinskian & Kungurian A member of PermagrionidaeSalagoulestes S. wesleyi La Prade Kungurian A member of PermagrionidaeSaxonagrion S. minutus F23, Les Canals Kungurian A member of Saxonagrionidae

Meganisoptera genusspecieslocalityageclassification Arctotypus A. gallicus F34, Les Vignasses, F23, Les Canals Artinskian & Kungurian A member of MeganeuridaeA. intermedius F41, Le Mourrel, F45, Rieu Peyre-la Boutine Kungurian A member of Meganeuridae A. merifonsensis F41, Le Mourrel Kungurian A member of MeganeuridaeCurvitupus C. ariengensis F19, Arièges Kungurian A member of MeganeuridaeNannotupus N. pumilio F40, Le Devès, F45, Rieu Peyre-la Boutine Kungurian A member of Meganeuridae Permotupus P. minor F44, Le Planas Kungurian A member of MeganeuridaeP. ollieorum F41, Le Mourrel Kungurian A member of MeganeuridaeTupus T. gallicus F41, Le Mourrel Kungurian A member of Meganeuridae

Orthoptera genusspecieslocalityageclassificationBethouxia B. ariegensis F19, Arièges Kungurian A member of ArchaeorthopteraCrinoedischia C. lapeyriei F19, Arièges Kungurian A member of Proparagryllacrididae Iasvia I. reticulata F28, Notre Dame des Clans, F32, Col des Détroits, F34, Les Vignasses, F45, Rieu Peyre-la Boutine Artinskian & Kungurian A member of OedischiidaeI. secunda F28, Notre Dame des Clans Artinskian A member of OedischiidaeLodevolongzhua L. incompleta F21, Le Saut Artinskian A member of ArchaeorthopteraPermophyllum P. rotundatum F32, Col des Détroits, F21, Le Moural Kungurian Permostridulus P. brongniarti F21, Dio, F40, Le Devès, F41, Le Mourrel Kungurian A member of PermostridulidaeRaphogla R. rubra F21D, Le Moural D Artinskian A member of Raphoglidae

Paoliida genusspecieslocalityageclassificationLodevocladus L. subtilis F40, Le Devès Kungurian A member of AnthracoptilidaePermotermospis P. gallica Kungurian A member of Anthracoptilidae Strephocladus S. gandi F19, Arièges Kungurian A member of AnthracoptilidaeS. mouralensis F21, Le Moural Artinskian A member of AnthracoptilidaeS. permianus (unspecified) Kungurian A member of Anthracoptilidae

Palaeodictyoptera genusspecieslocalityageclassificationLodetiella L. magnifica La Lieude farm Kungurian A member of Calvertiellidae

Reculida genusspecieslocalityageclassificationLodevophlebia L. reticulata F21D, Le Moural D Artinskian A member of Sylvaphlebiidae

Other insects genusspecieslocalityageclassificationPermoponopteryx P. lodevensis F34, Les Vignasses, F23, Les Canals Artinskian & Kungurian Unknown affinities

Salagou Formation

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