Also known as Reef 3399
Where: Namibia (28.6° S, 18.0° E: paleocoordinates 40.0° S, 173.0° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Huns Member, Ediacaran (635.0 - 541.0 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified bindstone
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Collection methods: bulk, peel or thin section,
Primary reference: J. P. Grotzinger, W. A. Watters, and A. H. Knoll. 2000. Calcified metazoans in thrombolite-stromatolite reefs of the terminal Proterozoic Nama Group, Namibia. Paleobiology 26(3):334-359 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 51738: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Wolfgang Kiessling on 15.06.2005
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Namacalathus hermanastes | |
Namacalathus hermanastes Grotzinger et al. 2000 |