Also known as Triebenreuth locality, Tannenknock Fm, Locality W14a, West Gondwana
Where: Germany (50.2° N, 11.6° E: paleocoordinates 44.3° S, 104.3° E)
• coordinate stated in text
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Wildenstein Member (Tannenknock Formation), Undillan (503.0 - 500.5 Ma)
• middle Middle Cambrian (middle Celtiberian Series). PJW: Initially entered as Galgenberg, but Geyer et al. (2018) list it as Galgenberg facies in Wildenstein member.
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; cherty/siliceous shale and sandstone
Size classes: mesofossils, microfossils
Primary reference: G. Geyer. 2017. Trilobites of the Galgenberg Member (Tannenknock Formation), middle Cambrian Stage 5, Franconian Forest, Germany: a paradigmatic lowermost middle Cambrian West Gondwanan fauna. Palaeontologische Zeitschrift 91:5-70 [W. Kiessling/M. Krause]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 186164: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Mihaela Krause on 16.06.2017, edited by Pete Wagner
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Trilobita | |
Ornamentaspis sp. Geyer 1990 trilobite
Kingaspidoides alberti Geyer 2017 trilobite
Kingaspidoides frankenwaldensis Wurm 1925 trilobite | |
Parasolenopleura wurmi Geyer 2017 trilobite | |
Hyolitha | |
Jincelites cf. vogeli Valent et al. 2009 | |