Where: Germany (49.0° N, 10.0° E: paleocoordinates 41.0° S, 46.3° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Hunsrueck Slate Formation, Early/Lower Emsian (409.1 - 402.5 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; slate
Size classes: macrofossils, microfossils
Collection methods: quarrying, chemical, mechanical,
Primary reference: W. Stuermer and F. Schaarschmidt. 1980. Pflanzen im Hunsrueckschiefer. Versteinertes Leben im Roentgenlicht 11:19-25 [P. Gensel/C. Bernard/C. Bernard]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 26904: authorized by Pat Gensel, entered by Caroline Bernard on 07.11.2002, edited by Wolfgang Kiessling and Loic Villier
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Pentremitella osoleae, Bactrocrinus jaekeli, Protasteracanthium primus, Tityostens rieversi, Rossellimorpha indet.2, Asteriscosella nassovica2
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Psilophytopsida | |
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Psilophyton indet. Dawson 1859 | |
Drepanophycus | |
Drepanophycus indet. Göppert 1852 | |
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Prototaxites loganii ID questionable (Gensel, personal communication). possibly Trimerophyte. ID'ed from x-ray.
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Hexactinellida | |
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Hydrozoa | |
"Palaeonectris discoidea" = Plectodiscus discoideus
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Scyphozoa | |
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Pycnogonida | |
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Trilobita | |
"Cornuproetus hunsrueckianus" = Sculptoproetus hunsrueckianus
"Cornuproetus hunsrueckianus" = Sculptoproetus hunsrueckianus Richter 1936 trilobite trilobite, E. Richter
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Arachnida | |
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Malacostraca | |
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Cephalopoda | |
Anetoceras arduennense, "Teicherticeras primigenitum" = Mimosphinctes primigenitus
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"Mimagoniatites falcistria" = Mimagoniatites fecundus
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Gastropoda | |
"Loxonema obliquearcuatum" = Palaeozygopleura obliquearcuatum
"Loxonema obliquearcuatum" = Palaeozygopleura obliquearcuatum Sandberger and Sandberger 1855 snail gastropod, Sandberger
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Palasteriscus devonicus, "Erinaceaster spinosissimus" = Sturtzaster spinosissimus
"Erinaceaster spinosissimus" = Sturtzaster spinosissimus Roemer 1864 ophiuroid/asterozoan, (F. Roemer)
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Asteroidea | |
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Kyraster inermis, Baliactis devonicus, Baliactis scutatus, Baliactis tuberatus, Leioactis hunsrueckianus, Archasterina cornuta
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Helianthaster rhenanus Roemer 1864 sea star asteroid/asterozoan, Lehmann. also, microdiscus F. Roemer.
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Palaeosolaster gregoryi, Palasterina follmanni, Palasterina maucheri, Palasterina tilmanni, Palasterina taenibrachiata, Palasterina marginata
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Loriolaster gracilis, Loriolaster mirabilis, Cheiropteraster giganteus, Euzonosoma tischbeiniana, Encrinaster primigenius, Encrinaster roemeri
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Eospondylus primigenius Stürtz 1886 brittle star ophiuroid/asterozoan, (Stuertz). also ssp. compactus, Lehmann
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Taeniaster beneckei, Palaeophiomyxa grandis, Palaeophiura simplex, Furcaster zitteli, Furcaster palaeozoicus, Furcaster decheni, Mastigophiura grandis
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Crinoidea | |
Diamenocrinus opitzi, Diamenocrinus stellatus, Acanthocrinus heroldi, Acanthocrinus lingenbachensis, Acanthocrinus rex
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Macarocrinus semelfurcatus, Macarocrinus springeri, Macarocrinus terfurcatus, Pterinocrinus diensti, Pterinocrinus ehrlicheri
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Hapalocrinus elegans, Hapalocrinus frechi, Hapalocrinus innoxius, Hapalocrinus penniger, Thallocrinus acifer, Thallocrinus hauchecornei, Thallocrinus procerus, Thallocrinus rugosus
Hapalocrinus frechi Sea lily ssp.: imbellis, nimisfurcata, rarefurcata, & ssp. monocyclican/crinozoan, W. E. Schmidt
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Parisangulocrinus cucumis, Parisangulocrinus furcaxialis, Parisangulocrinus minax, Parisangulocrinus schmidti, Parisangulocrinus zeaeformis
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Follicrinus grebei, Lasiocrinus subramulosus, Dictenocrinus ericus, Dictenocrinus hystrix, Dictenocrinus semipinnulatus, Dictenocrinus spaciosus, Antihomocrinus armatus
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Stylophora | |
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Edrioasteroidea | |
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Placodermi | |
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Osteichthyes | |
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