Where: Aragon, Spain (41.1° N, 1.1° W: paleocoordinates 41.2° S, 29.3° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Monforte Formation, Eifelian (393.3 - 387.7 Ma)
• lower part of Eifelian
• member-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; shale and marl
Primary reference: P. Carls. 1988. The Devonian of Celtiberia (Spain) and Devonian paleogeography of SW Europe. In N. J. McMillan, A. F. Embry, D. J. Glass (eds.), Devonian of the World, Volume I 421-466 [M. Foote/M. Foote/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 40435: authorized by Michael Foote, entered by Michael Foote on 23.06.2004
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Conodonta | |
Polygnathus costatus Klapper 1971 conodont
Polygnathus linguiformis Hinde 1879 conodont | |
Icriodus sp. Branson and Mehl 1938 conodont | |
Rhynchonellata | |
Gypidula sp. Hall 1867 | |
Arduspirifer "n. sp. M" Mittmeyer 1972 | |
Cyrtina sp. Davidson 1858 | |
Strophomenata | |
Leptostrophia sp. Hall and Clarke 1892 | |
Trilobita | |
Asteropyge aff. perforata trilobite
Heliopyge "n. sp. C" Haas and Mensink 1970 trilobite | |
"Phacops" sp. Emmrich 1839 trilobite |