Angerbachtal/Eggerscheidt Section, Schichtbereich 101: Famennian, Germany

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Rugosochonetidae
? Rugosochonetes laguessiana
Strophomenata - Productida - Productellidae
Productellidae indet. Schuchert 1929
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferinida - Punctospiriferidae
Punctospirifer aff. plicatosulcatus
Stenolaemata - Rhabdomesida - Rhabdomesidae
Rhabdomeson sp.
Stenolaemata - Cryptostomata - Fenestellidae
Fenestellidae indet. King 1850
Crinoidea
Crinoidea indet. Miller 1821
see common names

Geography
Country:Germany State/province:Nordrhein-Westfalen
Coordinates: 51.3° North, 6.9° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:16.9° South, 5.3° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Devonian Epoch:Late/Upper Devonian
Stage:Famennian 10 m.y. bin:Devonian 5
Key time interval:Famennian
Age range of interval:372.20000 - 358.90000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Stratigraphy comments: Pre-Etroeungt part of Famennian
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: siltstone
Includes fossils?Y
Lithology description: 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.
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:paleoecologic analysis
Metadata
Database number:38323
Authorizer:M. Foote Enterer:M. Foote
Modifier:M. Foote Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2004-04-20 10:58:03 Last modified:2006-09-13 14:01:03
Access level:the public Released:2004-04-20 10:58:03
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

10268. 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]