Where: Germany (50.9° N, 10.5° E)
• Paleocoordinates: 24.4° N, 29.6° E (Wright 2013)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Zechstein Formation, Wuchiapingian (259.9 - 254.2 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: E. F. von Schlotheim. 1813. Beiträge zur Naturgeschichte der Versteinerungen in geognostischer Hinsicht. Taschenbuch für die gesammte Mineralogie, mit Hinsicht auf die neuesten Entdeckungen, herausgegeben von Dr. Carl Caesar Leonhard 7(1):3-134 [G. Webster/G. Webster/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 117893: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 28.09.2011
Creative Commons license: CC0 (CC0)
Taxonomic list
Rhynchonellata | |
"Terebratulites alatus" = Pterospirifer alatus
"Terebratulites alatus" = Pterospirifer alatus von Schlotheim 1813 | |
Strophomenata | |
"Gryphites aculeatus" = Horridonia horrida
"Gryphites aculeatus" = Horridonia horrida Sowerby 1822 | |
Anthozoa | |
"Coralliolites columnaris n. sp." = Calophyllum columnare
"Coralliolites columnaris n. sp." = Calophyllum columnare von Schlotheim 1813 horn coral Lectotype and location information in Weyer (1984)
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