Where: Germany (50.9° N, 12.0° E: paleocoordinates 15.6° N, 23.8° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Zechstein Formation, Wuchiapingian (259.9 - 254.2 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lithified carbonate
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: Repository: not stated
Primary reference: E. F. von Schauroth. 1854. Ein Beitrag zur Paläontologie des deutschen Zechsteingebirges. Zeitschrift der Deutschen Geologischen Gesellschaft 6:539-577 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 161273: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 03.09.2014
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia | |
"Pecten mackrothi n. sp." = Streblochondria sericea
"Pecten mackrothi n. sp." = Streblochondria sericea de Verneuil 1845 scallop | |
Stenolaemata | |
"Choniopora radiata n. gen. n. sp." = Fistulipora radiata
"Choniopora radiata n. gen. n. sp." = Fistulipora radiata von Schauroth 1854 | |
Anthozoa | |
Alveolites gruenewaldti von Schauroth 1854 tabulate coral
Alveolites producti Geinitz 1848 tabulate coral |