Where: Germany (51.3° N, 7.9° E: paleocoordinates 15.7° S, 5.7° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Wocklum Limestone Formation, Late/Upper Famennian (364.7 - 360.7 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lithified, nodular limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by Schindewolf in 1924; reposited in the MfN
• Some material at GPIG (Gottingen)
Primary reference: R. T. Becker. 2000. Taxonomy, evolutionary history and distribution of the middle to late Famennian Wocklumeriina (Ammonoidea, Clymeniida). Mitteilungen aus dem Museum für Naturkunde in Berlin, Geowissenschaftliche Reihe 3:27-75 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 172528: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 09.08.2015
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda | |
Parawocklumeria paradoxa Wedekind 1918 ammonite
Parawocklumeria paprothae Korn 1990 ammonite | |
Wocklumeria sphaeroides, "Wocklumeria plana" = Wocklumeria sphaeroides plana
Wocklumeria sphaeroides Richter 1848 ammonite
"Wocklumeria plana" = Wocklumeria sphaeroides plana Schindewolf 1937 ammonite |