Angerbachtal/Eggerscheidt Section, Schichtbereich 122 (Devonian of Germany)

Where: Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany (51.3° N, 6.9° E: paleocoordinates 16.9° S, 5.3° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Famennian (372.2 - 358.9 Ma)

• Etroeungt part of Famennian

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; siltstone

• Section is about 100 m, mostly of siltstone and sandstone, but with some calcareous shale and a unit of micrite (unit 120) in about the middle of the section. This collection is from siltstone.

Primary reference: D. Michels. 1986. Oekologie und Fazies des juengsten Ober-Devon von Velbert (Rheinisches Schiefergebirge). Goettinger Arbeiten zur Geologie und Palaeontologie 29:1-86 [M. Foote/M. Foote/M. Foote]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 38327: authorized by Michael Foote, entered by Michael Foote on 20.04.2004, edited by Pete Wagner

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

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unclassified
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Crinodea indet.
Deuteropoda
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Ostracoda indet.
Ostracoda indet. Latreille 1802 ostracod
Trilobita
 Phacopida - Phacopidae
Omegops sp.
Omegops sp. Struve 1976 trilobite
Gastropoda
  -
Gastropoda indet.
Gastropoda indet. Cuvier 1795 snail
 Euomphalina - Euomphalidae
Euomphalidae sp. 2
Euomphalidae sp. 2 White 1877 snail
 Euomphalina - Platyceratidae
? Platyceras sp.
? Platyceras sp. Conrad 1840 snail
Bivalvia
  -
"Pelecypoda indet." = Bivalvia
"Pelecypoda indet." = Bivalvia Linnaeus 1758 clam
 Pectinida - Pterinopectinidae
Pterinopecten (Pterinopectinella) polytrichus
 Cyrtodontida - Praecardiidae
Buchiola sp.
Buchiola sp. Barrande 1881 clam
Brachiopoda
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Brachiopoda indet.
Brachiopoda indet. Cuvier 1805
Rhynchonellata
 Athyridida - Athyrididae
Atrythyris "sp. 1", Athyris concentrica
Athyris concentrica von Buch 1834
 Spiriferinida - Cyrtinidae
Cyrtina sp., Cyrtina hibernica
Cyrtina sp. Davidson 1858
 Spiriferinida - Punctospiriferidae
Punctospirifer aff. plicatosulcatus
 Spiriferida - Ambocoeliidae
Crurithyris urei
Crurithyris urei Fleming 1828
 Spiriferida - Cyrtospiriferidae
? Austrospirifer ? variabilis, Sphenospira julii
 Spiriferida - Spiriferidae
Spiriferidae indet., Eobrachythyris strunianus
 Spiriferida - Elythidae
Kitakamithyris microgemma
 Spiriferida - Mucrospiriferidae
Tylothyris laminosa, Tylothyris aff. laminosa
 Orthida - Rhipidomellidae
Aulacella interlineata, Aulacella bergica
 Orthida - Schizophoriidae
Schizophoria resupinata
 Rhynchonellida - Trigonirhynchiidae
Ptychomaletoechia cf. lucida, ? Ptychomaletoechia "sp. 1", "Centrorhynchus letiensis" = Sartenaerus
"Centrorhynchus letiensis" = Sartenaerus
 Terebratulida - Cranaenidae
? Cranaena cf. navicella
Strophomenata
 Productida - Araksalosiidae
Whidbornella caperata, Whidbornella cf. pauli, Hamlingella piltonensis, Hamlingella goergesi
Hamlingella goergesi Paeckelmann 1931
 Orthotetida - Orthotetidae
""Orthothetes" wunstorfi" = Orthotetes
""Orthothetes" wunstorfi" = Orthotetes
 Orthotetida - Schuchertellidae
Schuchertella portlockiana, Schuchertella aff. radialis
 Strophomenida - Rafinesquinidae
"Leptaena analoga" = Leptagonia analoga
"Leptaena analoga" = Leptagonia analoga Phillips 1836
 Strophomenida - Chonetidae
? Chonetes ratingensis
 Strophomenida - Rugosochonetidae
? Rugosochonetes laguessiana, Plicochonetes cromfordensis
Craniata
 Craniida - Craniidae
Philhedra trigonalis
Stenolaemata
 Cryptostomata - Fenestellidae
Fenestellidae indet.
 Rhabdomesida - Rhabdomesidae
Rhabdomeson sp.
Polychaeta
 Sabellida - Serpulidae
Spirorbis sp.
Spirorbis sp. Daudin 1800
Echinoidea
  - Proterocidaridae
Hyattechinus sp.
Hyattechinus sp. Jackson 1912 sea urchin
Crinoidea
 Monobathrida - Platycrinitidae
Platycrinites sp.
Platycrinites sp. Miller 1821 Sea lily
Blastoidea
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Blastoidea indet.
Blastoidea indet. Say 1825 blastoid
Anthozoa
 Auloporida - Pyrgiidae
Cladochonus sp.
Cladochonus sp. M'Coy 1847 tabulate coral
Coleolidae
  - Coleolidae
Coleolidae indet.
Coleolidae indet. Fisher 1962
unclassified
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Plantae indet.
Plantae indet. Haeckel 1866