Also known as Reef 3277
Where: Germany (50.5° N, 6.6° E: paleocoordinates 23.2° S, 7.4° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Kürten Formation, Early/Lower Givetian (388.1 - 383.7 Ma)
• Lower Givetian
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified bafflestone
•Celechopora-Argutastrea assemblage
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: original calcite
Collection methods: peel or thin section,
• Corals and stromatoporoids
Primary reference: M. Stadelmaier, M. Nose, A. May, S. Schröder, and C. Salerno. 2003. Structure and environment of tabulate coral assemblages from the Middle Devonian of the Eifel Hills (Rhenish Slate Mountains, Germany). Berichte des Institutes für Geologie und Paläontologie der Karl-Franzens-Universität Graz 7:103 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 34830: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Wolfgang Kiessling on 06.10.2003
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa | |
Argutastrea quadrigemina horn coral | |
Roemerolites brevis tabulate coral
Roemerolites tenuis tabulate coral | |
Pachyfavosites polymorphus tabulate coral
Pachyfavosites ? tumulosus tabulate coral | |
Thamnopora reticulata Blainville 1830 tabulate coral
Celechopora devonica tabulate coral | |
Alveolites (Alveolitella) fecundus tabulate coral
Alveolites (Alveolitella) crassus tabulate coral | |
Stromatoporoidea | |
Habrostroma laminosum stromatoporoid sponge |