Enkeberg, bed 18 (Devonian of Germany)

Where: Germany (51.3° N, 8.3° E: paleocoordinates 17.0° S, 6.3° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Middle Famennian (370.6 - 364.7 Ma)

• Upper Nehdenian, UD II-H

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by Paeckelmann in 1925; reposited in the MfN

Primary reference: R. T. Becker. 2002. Alpinites and other Posttornoceratidae (Goniatitida, Famennian). Mitteilungen aus dem Museum für Naturkunde in Berlin, Geowissenschaftliche Reihe 5:51-73 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 172599: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 12.08.2015

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Taxonomic list

Cephalopoda
 Goniatitida - Posttornoceratidae
Posttornoceras contiguum Munster 1832 ammonite