Fischersdorf Middle, bed 4.12 (Devonian of Germany)

Where: Germany (50.6° N, 11.4° E: paleocoordinates 13.8° S, 16.3° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Late/Upper Famennian (364.7 - 360.7 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by K. Bartzsch in 1955-1960; reposited in the MfN

Primary reference: D. Korn, K. Bartzsch, and D. Weyer. 2016. The last representatives of the late Famennian posttornoceratid ammonoids in Central Europe. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie - Abhandlungen 281:183-200 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 181332: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 06.09.2016

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Taxonomic list

Cephalopoda
 Goniatitida - Posttornoceratidae
Posttornoceras posthumum Wedekind 1918 ammonite