Where: Brandenburg, Germany (51.6° N, 13.6° E: paleocoordinates 38.1° S, 106.6° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Lower Torgau Member (Zwethau Formation), Atdabanian (521.0 - 516.0 Ma)
• Based on trilobites (Elicki 1994)
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: deep subtidal ramp; lithified wackestone
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Collection methods: Well data only
Primary reference: O. Elicki. 1999. Palaeoecological significance of calcimicrobial communities during ramp evolution: an example from the Lower Cambrian of Germany. Facies 41:27-40 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 24188: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Wolfgang Kiessling on 02.08.2002
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Kordephyton | |
? Kordephyton sp. Radugin and Strepanova 1964 | |
Proaulopora | |
Renalcis | |
Renalcis sp. Vologdin 1932 |