Where: Thuringia, Germany (48.1° N, 8.6° E: paleocoordinates 14.1° N, 17.5° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• hand sample-level geographic resolution
When: Ceratitenschichten Member, Ladinian (242.0 - 237.0 Ma)
• Fish-bearing bed at the top of the Ceratitenschichten, upper Muschelkalk
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: transition zone or lower shoreface; lithified, sandy limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: A. H. Müller. 1976. Zur Taphonomie, Ichnologie und Ökologie triadischer Ophiuroidea (Echinodermata). Zeitschrift für geologische Wissenschaften 10:1399-1411 [L. Villier/L. Villier]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 89874: authorized by Loic Villier, entered by Loic Villier on 19.06.2009
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Crinoidea | |
Crinoidea indet. Miller 1821 Sea lily | |
Ophiuroidea | |
"Acroura squamosa" = Arenorbis squamosus
"Acroura squamosa" = Arenorbis squamosus Picard 1858 brittle star | |
Rhynchonellata | |
Coenothyris vulgaris Schlotheim 1820 | |
Ostracoda | |
Bairdia anisica Kozur 1970 ostracod | |
Monoceratina hartmanni ostracod |