Middle Hauptmuschelkalk, Würzburg, Germany: Ladinian, Germany

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Lingulata - Discinida - Disciniidae
Discina discoides Schlotheim 1820
rare category
Lingulata - Lingulida - Lingulidae
Lingula zenkeri
rare category
Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Dielasmatidae
Coenothyris cycloides
abundant category
see common names

Geography
Country:Germany
Coordinates: 49.8° North, 9.9° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:16.0° North, 17.6° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:local area
Time
Period:Triassic Epoch:Middle Triassic
Stage:Ladinian 10 m.y. bin:Triassic 2
Key time interval:Ladinian
Age range of interval:242.00000 - 237.00000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Muschelkalk
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Stratigraphy comments: Oberer Hauptmuschelkalk
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified "limestone"
Secondary lithology: lithified claystone
Includes fossils?Y
Includes fossils?Y
Environment:shallow subtidal indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Taxonomic list comments:Only Brachiopods
Metadata
Database number:46354
Authorizer:W. Kiessling Enterer:W. Kiessling
Modifier:W. Kiessling Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2005-01-11 08:26:07 Last modified:2005-01-11 10:37:57
Access level:the public Released:2005-01-11 08:26:07
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

12353. H. Kirchner. 1933. Die Fossilien der Würzburger Trias: Brachiopoda. Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Geologie und Paläontologie, Beilagenband 71(B):88-138 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling]