Also known as Reef 1483
Where: Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany (51.3° N, 7.3° E: paleocoordinates 22.1° S, 7.2° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Schwelm Limestone Formation, Givetian (387.7 - 382.7 Ma)
• basal Schwelm Limestone (lower part of the Massenkalk Formation)
• 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 81737: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 14.07.2008
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Temnophyllum astrictum horn coral
Temnophyllum majus horn coral
Temnophyllum latum Walther 1928 horn coral | |
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Stringophyllum cf. acanthicum horn coral
Stringophyllum buechelense horn coral | |
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Acanthophyllum concavum horn coral
Dohmophyllum sp. Wedekind 1923 horn coral
Grypophyllum denckmanni Wedekind 1922 horn coral | |
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Spinophyllum spongiosum Schleuter 1889 horn coral | |