Angerbachtal/Eggerscheidt Section, Schichtbereich 125: Famennian, Germany

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Blastoidea
Blastoidea indet. Say 1825
Crinoidea
Crinoidea indet. Miller 1821
Crinoidea - Dendrocrinida - Aphelecrinidae
Paracosmetocrinus sp. Strimple 1967
Echinoidea - Proterocidaridae
Hyattechinus sp. Jackson 1912
Stenolaemata - Cryptostomata - Fenestellidae
Fenestella cf. paeckelmanni
Fenestella cf. rudis
Stenolaemata - Rhabdomesida - Rhabdomesidae
Rhabdomeson sp.
unclassified
Brachiopoda indet. Cuvier 1805
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Elythidae
Kitakamithyris microgemma
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Ambocoeliidae
Crurithyris urei (Fleming 1828)
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Spiriferidae
Spiriferidae indet. King 1846
Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Athyrididae
Atrythyris informal sp. 1
Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Schizophoriidae
Schizophoria resupinata (Martin 1809)
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferinida - Cyrtinidae
Cyrtina hibernica
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferinida - Punctospiriferidae
Punctospirifer aff. plicatosulcatus
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Trigonirhynchiidae
Centrorhynchus letiensis
replaced by Sartenaerus
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Chonetidae
Chonetidae indet. Bronn 1862
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Rugosochonetidae
Plicochonetes cromfordensis
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Rafinesquinidae
Leptaena analoga (Phillips 1836)
recombined as Leptagonia analoga
Strophomenata - Orthotetida - Schuchertellidae
Schuchertella portlockiana
Schuchertella aff. radialis (Phillips 1836)
Craniata - Craniida - Craniidae
Acanthocrania cf. laevis
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinidae
Pectinidae indet. Wilkes 1810
Trilobita - Phacopida - Phacopidae
Omegops sp. (Struve 1976)
original and current combination Phacops (Omegops)
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: 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:38329
Authorizer:M. Foote Enterer:M. Foote
Modifier:M. Foote Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2004-04-20 11:26:48 Last modified:2006-09-13 14:01:03
Access level:the public Released:2004-04-20 11:26:48
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]