Felsenberg-riff bei Öpitz (Permian of Germany)

Where: Germany (50.7° N, 11.6° E: paleocoordinates 15.3° N, 23.6° E)

• 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: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified reef rocks

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by Eva Dreyer

• Collected by Eva Dreyer (maiden name Eva Bretschneider)

Primary reference: E. Dreyer. 1961. Die Bryozoen des mitteldeutschen Zechsteins. Freiberger Forschungshefte C 111:1-51 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 122176: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 18.12.2011

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Stenolaemata
 Cryptostomata - Septoporidae
Thamniscus siccus n. sp. Dreyer 1961
 Cryptostomata - Fenestellidae
"Fenestella retiformis" = Rectifenestella retiformis
"Fenestella retiformis" = Rectifenestella retiformis von Schlotheim 1816
 Cryptostomata - Acanthocladiidae
"Thamniscus dubius" = Synocladia dubia, "Thamniscus geometricus" = Synocladia geometrica, Acanthocladia anceps, Acanthocladia minor
"Thamniscus dubius" = Synocladia dubia Schlotheim 1820
"Thamniscus geometricus" = Synocladia geometrica Korn 1930
Acanthocladia anceps Schlotheim 1820