Japhet Hill east of Cabrières (Devonian of France)

Where: France (43.6° N, 3.4° E: paleocoordinates 38.3° S, 33.5° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Tortodus kockelianus - Polygnathus ensensis conodont zone, Japhet Formation, Eifelian (393.3 - 387.7 Ma)

• Late Eifelian here is Japhet.

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: limestone

Size classes: mesofossils, microfossils

Preservation: original phosphate

Collected by R. Feist and H. P. Schonlaub

Collection methods: bulk, acetic,

• the collection is stored at the Geologische Bundesanstalt in Vienna (Austria)

Primary reference: R. Feist. 1976. Systématique, phylogénie et biostratgraphie de quelques Tropidocoryphinae (Trilobita) du Dévionien Français. Geobios 9(1):47-80 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 223496: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 12.11.2021

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Trilobita
 Proetida - Tropidocoryphidae