Ahnetal outcrop 1: Chattian, Germany

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Lunulitidae
Lunulites subplena
see common names

Geography
Country:Germany State/province:Hessen
Coordinates: 51.3° North, 9.4° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:51.2° North, 6.4° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Paleogene Epoch:Oligocene
Stage:Chattian 10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 4
Key time interval:Chattian
Age range of interval:27.82000 - 23.03000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: sandstone
Lithology description: "sables marins"
Environment:coastal indet.
Geology comments: "circalittorale" and no deeper than 200 m based on bryozoan paleoecology
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Collection method comments: collection is split between Lyon and Göttingen
Metadata
Also known as:Ahnatal
Database number:90525
Authorizer:J. Alroy Enterer:J. Alroy
Modifier:J. Alroy Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2009-08-04 16:54:33 Last modified:2009-08-04 20:06:19
Access level:the public Released:2009-08-04 16:54:33
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

30443. L. David and S. Pouyet. 1968. Les bryozoaires cheilostomes du Chattien de la région de Kassel (Hesse, Allemagne). Geobios 1:81-102 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy]