Isnes-les-Dames: Early/Lower Famennian, Belgium

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa - Stauriida - Amplexidae
Amplexus sp. Sowerby 1814
Anthozoa - Stauriida - Kyphophyllidae
? Tabulophyllum sp. Fenton and Fenton 1924
see common names

Geography
Country:Belgium
Coordinates: 50.5° North, 4.7° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:20.3° South, 5.1° East
Basis of coordinate:stated in text
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Devonian Epoch:Late/Upper Devonian
Stage:Famennian 10 m.y. bin:Devonian 5
Key time interval:Early/Lower Famennian Conodont zone: Palmatolepis crepida
Age range of interval:372.20000 - 368.50000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Franc Waret
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified ironstone
Lithology description: from the oolitic ironstone level I
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:peel or thin section,survey of museum collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:135366
Authorizer:W. Kiessling Enterer:U. Merkel
Modifier:U. Merkel Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2012-10-23 20:29:24 Last modified:2012-10-23 04:29:49
Access level:the public Released:2012-10-23 20:29:24
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

43331. J. Denayer, E. Poty, J. M. Marion and B. Mottequin. 2012. Lower and Middle Famennian (Upper Devonian) rugose corals from southern Belgium and northern France. Geologica Belgica 15(4):273-283 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]