Heibaart (Louenhout): Asbian, Belgium

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Trilobita - Proetida - Brachymetopidae
Hahn et al. 1986
Trilobita - Proetida - Phillipsiidae
see common names

Geography
Country:Belgium
Coordinates: 51.4° North, 4.7° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:31.4° South, 3.0° 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:bed
Stratigraphy comments: Originally given as Tournaisian. However, Hahn & Hahn (1988) state that it is Molinacean (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:42593
Authorizer:D. Korn Enterer:D. Korn
Modifier:P. Wagner Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2004-08-03 05:28:29 Last modified:2025-02-22 15:12:02
Access level:the public Released:2004-08-03 05:28:29
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]

Secondary references:

9986 G. Hahn, R. Hahn, and C. Brauckmann. 1986. Die Trilobiten des belgischen Kohlenkalkes (Unter-Karbon). 8. Mahaiella, Paladin und Witryides. Geologica et Palaeontologica 20:87-111 [D. Korn/D. Korn/D. Korn]