Also known as Reef 2375
Where: Belgium (50.1° N, 4.6° E: paleocoordinates 24.9° S, 6.8° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Trois Fontaines Formation, Eifelian to Eifelian (393.3 - 382.7 Ma)
• Eifelian-Givetian transition beds, base and flanks of the bioherm: Hanonet Formation, bioherm: Trois Fontaines Formation
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified rudstone and lithified framestone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: A. Preat, S. Blockmans, L. Capette, V. Dumoulin, and B. Mamet. 2007. Microfacies d'une lentille biohermale a la limite Eifelien/Givetien (Fondry des Chiens, Nismes, bord sud du synclinorium de Dinant) [Microfacies of a biohermal lens at the Eifelian/Givetian transition (Fondry des Chiens, Nismes, southern border of the Dinant Basin]. Geologica Belgica 10:3-25 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 84298: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 06.10.2008
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Ulvophyceae | |
Foraminifera | |
Stromatoporoidea | |
Stromatopora sp. Goldfuss 1826 stromatoporoid sponge | |
Stromatoporella sp. Nicholson 1886 stromatoporoid sponge | |
Actinostroma sp. Nicholson 1886 stromatoporoid sponge | |
Parallelopora sp. Bargatzky 1881 stromatoporoid sponge | |
Anthozoa | |
Tabulata indet. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850 tabulate coral | |
Rugosa indet. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850 horn coral | |
Fasciphyllum sp. Schlüter 1885 horn coral | |
Neomphyma sp. Soshkina 1937 horn coral | |
Brachiopoda | |
Brachiopoda indet. Cuvier 1805 | |
Bivalvia | |
Bivalvia indet. Linnaeus 1758 clam | |
Gastropoda | |
Gastropoda indet. Cuvier 1795 snail | |
Crinoidea | |
Crinoidea indet. Miller 1821 Sea lily |