Where: Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany (50.5° N, 6.6° E: paleocoordinates 23.0° S, 7.3° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Kerpen Formation, Givetian (387.7 - 382.7 Ma)
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: M. Basse, L. Koch, and U. Lemke. 2016. Dechenella burmeisteri emstae n. ssp. und verwandte Taxa im nördlichen Schelf des Rheia-Ozeans (Mitteldevon: Givetium; Trilobita: Proetida; Rhenoherzynikum). Dortmunder Beiträge zur Landeskunde. Naturwissenschaftliche Mitteilungen 47:161-199 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 207845: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 17.02.2020
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Taxonomic list
Trilobita | |
Dechenella struvei Richter and Richter 1950 trilobite |