Gastropods of the Lahn Basin Limestones: Hohlenfels: Givetian, Germany

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Nerrhenidae
Hessonia piligera (Sandberger and Sandberger 1855)
Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Platyceratidae
Lotzia schaeferkalki Heidelberger 2001
Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Euomphalidae
Straparollus laevis (d’Archiac and de Verneuil 1842)
recombined as Philoxene laevis
Straparollus planus n. sp. Heidelberger 2001
Gastropoda - Euomphalina
Serpulospira serpula (d’Archiac and de Verneuil 1842)
Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Pseudophoridae
Astralites sublimbatus (d'Orbigny 1850)
Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Anomphalidae
Nodinella sterrmannia n. sp. Heidelberger 2001
Nodinella dualia n. sp. Heidelberger 2001
Gastropoda - Cycloneritida - Neritopsidae
Paffrathopsis subcostata (Dechen 1832)
Gastropoda - Bellerophontida - Bellerophontidae
Bellerophon (Bellerophon) lineatus (Dechen 1832)
original and current combination Bellerophon lineatus
Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Soleniscidae
Macrochilina schlotheimi (d’Archiac and de Verneuil 1842)
recombined as Bensbergia schlotheimi
Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Gosseletinidae
Buechelia wachtbergi n. sp. Heidelberger 2001
Given as Büchelia
Winterbergiella semicostata (Goldfuss 1844)
recombined as Winterbergiella semicostatus
Lahnia froeberi n. sp. Heidelberger 2001
Euryzone delphinuloides (von Schlotheim 1820)
Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Murchisoniidae
Murchisonia defrancei (d’Archiac and de Verneuil 1842)
Murchisonia bilineata (Dechen 1832)
Murchisonia hibernia n. sp. Heidelberger 2001
recombined as Wuxuanella hibernia
Murchisonia spinacavus n. sp. Heidelberger 2001
recombined as Wuxuanella spinacavus
Devonocerithioides whidborni (Frýda 2000)
Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Cheeneetnukiidae
Murchisonia spinosa Phillips 1841
recombined as Cheeneetnukia spinosa
Murchisonia bicoronata (Paeckelmann 1922)
recombined as Ulungaratoconcha bicoronata
see common names

Geography
Country:Germany State/province:Rheinland-Pfalz
Coordinates: 50.3° North, 8.0° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:22.6° South, 8.2° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:local area
Time
Period:Devonian Epoch:Middle Devonian
Stage:Givetian 10 m.y. bin:Devonian 3
Key time interval:Givetian
Age range of interval:387.70000 - 382.70000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Bücheler
Stratigraphic resolution:formation
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: "limestone"
Secondary lithology: "reef rocks"
Includes fossils?Y
Includes fossils?Y
Lithology description: "Massenkalk" and "Riffkalk"
Environment:carbonate indet.
Geology comments: Deposits intimately associated with reefs. Outcrop belt of Lahn Basin trends SW-NE.
Taphonomy
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes:some macrofossils
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Taxonomic list comments:Only gastropods reported.
Metadata
Database number:38360
Authorizer:M. Foote Enterer:M. Foote
Modifier:P. Wagner Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2004-04-20 14:52:57 Last modified:2006-05-10 16:05:27
Access level:the public Released:2004-04-20 14:52:57
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:
10292. D. Heidelberger. 2001. Mitteldevonische (Givetische) Gastropoden (Mollusca) aus der Lahnmulde (suedliches Rheinisches Schiefergebirge). Geologische Abhandlungen Hessen 106:1-291 [M. Foote/M. Foote/M. Foote]