Where: Hesse, Germany (50.7° N, 8.4° E: paleocoordinates 20.3° S, 7.4° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: lower Palmatolepis rhenana conodont zone, Adorf Bänderschiefer Formation, Late/Upper Frasnian (379.5 - 376.1 Ma)

• PJW: This should be early-midddle Frasnian, which is Adorf-Bänderschiefer in this region. UD I-I/J = lower Palmatolepis rhenana; "Goniatitenkalk"

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified limestone and lithified ironstone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: cast

Primary reference: D. Korn, J. Bockwinkel, V. Ebbighausen and S. A. Walton. 2011. Beloceras, the most multilobate Late Devonian ammonoid. Bulletin of Geosciences 86(1):1-28 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 135670: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 01.11.2012, edited by Pete Wagner

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