Velbert (" Am Wasserfall"): Asbian, Germany

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Trilobita - Proetida - Phillipsiidae
see common names

Geography
Country:Germany
Coordinates: 51.3° North, 7.1° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:31.3° South, 1.3° West (Wright 2013)
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Time
Period: Carboniferous Epoch: Mississippian
Stage: Visean 10 m.y. bin: Carboniferous 2
Key time interval: Asbian
Age range of interval: 340.2 - 336.3 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution:formation
Stratigraphy comments: Was Tournaisian, but Hahn & Hahn (1988) state that it is Warnantian (V3b)
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified not reported
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body,original calcite,replaced with calcite
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes:some macrofossils
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Taxonomic list comments:Trilobites only
Metadata
Database number:42592
Authorizer:D. Korn Enterer:D. Korn
Modifier:P. Wagner Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2004-08-03 05:22:30 Last modified:2025-02-22 15:12:02
Access level:the public Released:2004-08-03 05:22:30
Creative Commons license:CC0
Reference information

Primary reference:

9985. G. Hahn, R. Hahn, and C. Brauckmann. 1985. Die Trilobiten des belgischen Kohlenkalkes (Unter-Karbon). 7. Moschoglossis und Cummingella. Geologica et Palaeontologica 19:51-69 [D. Korn/D. Korn/D. Korn]