Sample 58 of the Jemelle Fm, east side of the Chemin de Boussu: Eifelian, Belgium

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Rhynchonellata - Atrypida - Atrypidae
Spinatrypa (Invertrypa) kelusiana Struve 1956
R category
recombined as Invertrypa kelusiana
see common names

Geography
Country:Belgium State/province:Namur County:Couvin
Coordinates: 50.1° North, 4.5° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:25.3° South, 6.8° East
Basis of coordinate:based on political unit
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Devonian Epoch:Middle Devonian
Stage:Eifelian 10 m.y. bin:Devonian 3
Key time interval:Eifelian
Age range of interval:393.30000 - 387.70000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Jemelle
Local section:Section 1 Local bed:58
Local order:bottom to top
Stratigraphy comments: late Eifelian, upper Jemelle Fm
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:green silty mudstone
Secondary lithology:fine,micaceous argillaceous,calcareous siltstone
Lithology description: silty greenish shales alternating with finely laminated argillaceous, micaceous, calcareous siltstones
Environment:lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal
Geology comments: a local sheltered, shallow marine environment inshore of crinoid and coral banks, Copper's biotope 1
Taphonomy
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Taxonomic list comments:Spinatrypid and stringocephalid brachiopods were identified by W. Struve in 1987. M. Coen-Aubert identified the rugose corals. A = abundant, C = common, R = rare.
Metadata
Database number:70267
Authorizer:A. Miller Enterer:J. Sessa
Modifier:J. Sessa Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2007-03-20 10:41:28 Last modified:2007-03-20 14:04:25
Access level:the public Released:2007-03-20 10:41:28
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

23579. P. Bultynck and C. Hollevoet. 1999. The Eifelian-Givetian boundary and Struve's Middle Devonian Great Gap in the Couvin area (Ardennes, southern Belgium). Senckenbergiana lethaea 79(1):3-11 [A. Miller/J. Sessa/A. Miller]