Species: miripedes CLACK, 1993
Etymology: From Latin mirus, wonderful, and Latin pedes, feet. A reference
both to the wonderful preservation of the feet of the holotype and to the
phalangeal formula: Wonderful feet.
Locality: East Kirkton Quarry, Bathgate, west Lothian Province, Scotland, northern United Kingdom.
Horizon: East Kirkton Limestone, West Lothian Oil-Shale Formation.
Biostratigraphy:
Age: Visean Epoch, Middle Dinantian Series, Late Carboniferous (Middle Mississippian).
Referred material:
RUTA & CLACK, 2006
NMSG1998.51.1 (part and counterpart): A large partial skeleton and disrupted skull, gastralia, ribs, a few limb bones, and a ball of stomach contents (collected from a quarry spoil heep).