Also known as Reef 1480
Where: Germany (51.3° N, 7.7° E: paleocoordinates 23.5° S, 8.0° E)
• coordinate stated in text
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Grünewiese Member (Ihmert Formation), Eifelian (393.3 - 387.7 Ma)
• Age based on brachiopods
• member-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified reef rocks
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: original calcite
Collection methods: mechanical, peel or thin section,
Primary reference: A. May. 1992. Paleoecology of upper Eifelian and lower Givetian coral limestones in the northwestern Sauerland (Devonian; Rhenish Massif). Facies 26:103-116 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 25368: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Wolfgang Kiessling on 10.09.2002
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Anthozoa | |
? Smithiphyllum sp. Birenheide 1962 horn coral | |
? Glossophyllum occidentale horn coral
? Glossophyllum aff. excavatum horn coral | |
Argutastrea (Pseudohexagonaria) philomena horn coral | |
Platyaxum cf. laminosum tabulate coral | |
Alveolites (Alveolitella) subaequalis tabulate coral | |
Pachyfavosites polymorphus tabulate coral | |
Thamnopora polyforata tabulate coral | |
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Stromatoporoidea | |
Gerronostroma lemniscum stromatoporoid sponge | |
Dendrostroma fibrosum stromatoporoid sponge | |
Sedentaria | |
Serpulidae indet. Rafinesque 1835 | |
Rhynchonellata | |
Pteraspidomorpha | |