Ratingen: Ivorian, Germany

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
Hahn and Hahn 1970
Archegonus (Belgibole) ratingensis
Trilobita - Proetida - Brachymetopidae
Hahn and Hahn 1970
Hahn and Hahn 1982
Brachymetopus maccoyi spinimarginatus
    = Brachymetopus spinimarginatus Hahn and Hahn 1969
Wagner 2020
Hahn and Hahn 1970
Brachymetopus maccoyi spinosus
    = Brachymetopus spinosus Herrick 1888
Wagner 2020
Trilobita - Proetida - Phillipsiidae
Cummingella jonesi (Portlock 1843)
Hahn and Hahn 1970
Cummingella jonesi jonesi
Hahn and Hahn 1970
Hahn and Hahn 1970
Hahn and Hahn 1970
see common names

Geography
Country:Germany
Coordinates: 51.3° North, 6.8° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:36.0° South, 5.0° West (Wright 2013)
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Time
Period: Carboniferous Epoch: Mississippian
Stage: Tournaisian 10 m.y. bin: Carboniferous 1
Key time interval: Ivorian
Age range of interval: 353.7 - 346.7 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Erdbach Limestone
Stratigraphic resolution:formation
Stratigraphy comments: Late Tournaisian; PJW: was Carboniferous Limestone, but this should now be Erdbach Limestone
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: "limestone"
Environment:carbonate indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Collection method comments: trilobites only
Metadata
Database number:37132
Authorizer:D. Korn, P. Wagner Enterer:D. Korn, D. Liebsch, P. Wagner
Modifier:P. Wagner Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2004-03-03 08:08:00 Last modified:2025-02-22 15:12:02
Access level:the public Released:2004-03-03 08:08:00
Creative Commons license:CC0
Reference information

Primary reference:
9953. G. Hahn, R. Hahn, and C. Brauckmann. 1980. Die Trilobiten des belgischen Kohlenkalkes (Unter-Karbon). 1. Proetinae, Cyrtosymbolinae und Aulacopleuridae. Geologica et Palaeontologica 14:165-188 [D. Korn/D. Korn/D. Korn]

Secondary references:

9995 G. Hahn and R. Hahn. 1970. Trilobiten aus dem Kohlenkalk von Sondern (Rheinland). Decheniana 122(2):217-250 [D. Korn/D. Korn/D. Korn]
9978 G. Hahn and R. Hahn. 1982. Die Trilobiten des belgischen Kohlenkalkes (Unter-Karbon). 2. Brachymetopus. Geologica et Palaeontologica 15:89-114 [D. Korn/D. Korn/D. Korn]
65064 P. Wagner. 2020. Subspecies kluges: a pointless taxonomic database to create species opinions for subspecies that then will be over-ruled and allow subspecies occurrences to be recognized as the subspecies rather than the parent species. [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/P. Wagner]