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 and archaeocyaths (Elicki 1994)

• member-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: open shallow subtidal; lithified wackestone

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Collection methods: peel or thin section,

• 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 24189: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Wolfgang Kiessling on 02.08.2002

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