Martenberg near Adorf. Veilroter kalk (Devonian of Germany)

Where: Germany (51.4° N, 8.8° E: paleocoordinates 18.5° S, 7.0° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Adorfer Kalk Member (Bicken-Ense Formation), Late/Upper Frasnian (379.5 - 376.1 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: red limestone

• Veilroter kalk; violet-red limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: cast

Primary reference: R. Richter and E. Richter. 1926. Die Trilobiten des Oberdevons. Beiträge zur Kenntnis devonischer Trilobiten. IV. Abhandlungen der Preußischen Geologischen Landesanstalt, Neue Folge 99:1-314 [D. Korn/D. Korn/D. Korn]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 234926: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 20.05.2024

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Taxonomic list

Trilobita
 Phacopida - Phacopidae
"Phacops (Cryphops) acuticeps" = Phacops (Trimerocephalus) acuticeps
"Phacops (Cryphops) acuticeps" = Phacops (Trimerocephalus) acuticeps Kayser 1889 trilobite