AltenKessel -Saar (Judenschlag) (Carboniferous of Germany)
Where: Germany (49.3° N, 6.9° E: paleocoordinates 2.0° S, 14.7° E)
When: Westphalian (318.7 - 307.5 Ma)
Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported
• Saar-Nahe basin; Half-graben generated by extension on South Hunsruck bounding fault, but with some component of dextral strike-slip transtension in an intermontane setting following the Variscan orogeny.
Size class: mesofossils
Primary reference: P. Guthörl. 1934. Die Arthropoden aus dem Carbon und Perm des Saar-Nahe-Pfalz-Gebietes. Abhandlungen der Preußischen Geologischen Landesanstalt Berlin 164:1-219 [M. Clapham/A. Delelli/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 137875: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Jered Karr on 31.12.2012
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Arthropleura armata Jordan 1854 millipede | |