Charlottenzug mine, near Bredelar (Devonian of Germany)

Where: Germany (51.4° N, 8.8° E: paleocoordinates 19.3° S, 7.1° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Frasnian (382.7 - 372.2 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified limestone

• red iron limestone, red-violet limestone

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 135679: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 02.11.2012

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Cephalopoda
 Agoniatitida - Beloceratidae
Beloceras tenuistriatum d'Archiac and de Verneuil 1842 ammonite
Beloceras sagittarium Sandberger and Sandberger 1851 ammonite