Also known as Reef 3826
Where: Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany (51.0° N, 7.1° E: paleocoordinates 22.4° S, 7.3° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Torringen Formation, Givetian (387.7 - 382.7 Ma)
• also known as "Honseler Kalk" and "quadrigeminus beds"
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: peel or thin section,
Primary reference: S. Schröder. 2005. Stratigraphie und Systematik rugoser Korallen aus dem Givetium und Unter-Frasnium des Rheinischen Schiefergebirges (Sauerland/Bergisches Land) [Stratigraphy and systematics of rugose corals from the Givetian and Lower Frasnian of the Rheinisches Schiefergebirge (Sauerland/Bergisches Land)]. Zitteliana B 25:39-116 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 81728: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 14.07.2008
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa | |
? Ceratophyllum sp. Gürich 1896 horn coral
Argutastrea tenuiseptata horn coral
Argutastrea sp. Crickmay 1960 horn coral |