Liebstein bei Erdbach, Raum Herborn, Hessen (Carboniferous of Germany)

Where: Germany (51.2° N, 14.9° E: paleocoordinates 8.4° S, 16.1° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

When: Erdbach Limestone Formation, Ivorian (353.8 - 346.7 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: original calcite, replaced with calcite

Primary reference: G. Hahn, R. Hahn, and P. Müller. 2001. Trilobiten aus den Erdbacher Kalken (Unter-Karbon) vom Liebstein und Kramberg (Hessen) - Teil 2. Geologica et Palaeontologica 35:81-103 [D. Korn/D. Korn/D. Korn]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 42847: authorized by Dieter Korn, entered by Dieter Korn on 06.08.2004, edited by Pete Wagner

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Taxonomic list

• Trilobites only
Trilobita
 Proetida - Phillipsiidae
Proliobole nitida, "Phillipsia subaequalis n. sp." = Liobole (Panibole) subaequalis1, "Cyrtoproetus (Cytroproetus) bathapoikos" = Erdbachaspis bathapoikos2, "Georhithronella allotria" = Osmolskia allotria
Proliobole nitida Holzapfel 1889 trilobite
Proliobole nitida nitida
"Phillipsia subaequalis n. sp." = Liobole (Panibole) subaequalis1 Holzapfel 1889 trilobite
Reported by Hahn et al. 1996
"Cyrtoproetus (Cytroproetus) bathapoikos" = Erdbachaspis bathapoikos2 Hahn et al. 2001 trilobite
Cyrtoproetus (Cytroproetus) cracoensis bathapoikos
"Georhithronella allotria" = Osmolskia allotria Hahn et al. 2001 trilobite