Elvese near Göttingen, Asteroid: Pelsonian, Germany

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Asteroidea - Migmasteridae
Migmaster angularis n. gen., n. sp. Blake et al. 2006
1 specimen
holotype
see common names

Geography
Country:Germany State/province:Niedersachsen
Coordinates: 51.7° North, 9.9° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:17.1° North, 18.5° East
Basis of coordinate:stated in text
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Triassic Epoch:Middle Triassic
Stage:Anisian 10 m.y. bin:Triassic 2
Key time interval:Pelsonian
Age range of interval:244.70000 - 243.80000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Muschelkalk Formation:Jena Member:Wellenkalk-3
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified "limestone"
Lithology description: firmground just below Upper Terebratula Bed
Environment:shallow subtidal indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Preservation of anatomical detail:good
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:mechanical,field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:66894
Authorizer:W. Kiessling Enterer:W. Kiessling
Modifier:M. Carrano Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2006-10-23 07:11:40 Last modified:2022-11-09 15:52:18
Access level:the public Released:2006-10-23 07:11:40
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

19034. D. B. Blake, F. Bielert, and U. Bielert. 2006. New early crown-group asteroids (Echinodermata; Triassic of Germany). Paläontologische Zeitschrift 80(3):284-295 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/J. Alroy]