Autobahnknoten Langenhorst Bed 82b (Carboniferous of Germany)
Where: Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany (51.3° N, 7.1° E: paleocoordinates 14.0° S, 5.3° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Hastarian (358.9 - 353.8 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; shale and lime mudstone
• Section consists of sandstones, siltstones, shales, calcareous shales, some interbedded micrites, and oolitic micrites near the top (starting at about bed 74). Lowest micrite is at about bed 40. This bed is shale.
Primary reference: D. Michels. 1986. Oekologie und Fazies des juengsten Ober-Devon von Velbert (Rheinisches Schiefergebirge). Goettinger Arbeiten zur Geologie und Palaeontologie 29:1-86 [M. Foote/M. Foote/M. Foote]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 38293: authorized by Michael Foote, entered by Michael Foote on 19.04.2004
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
• I am excluding bivalves for beds A1/2 to C3 (bed complex 71), which are dealt with in collection 38266.
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| Trilobita | |
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Brachymetopus germanicus Hahn 1964 trilobite | |
| Gastropoda | |
"Macrochilina maculata" = Strobeus
"Macrochilina maculata" = Strobeus snail | |
| Rhynchonellata | |
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Spiriferidae indet. King 1846 | |
| Strophomenata | |
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Chonetidae indet. Bronn 1862 | |
| Stenolaemata | |
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Fenestellidae indet. King 1850 | |
| unclassified | |
| Echinozoa | |
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Ophiocistioidea indet. Sollas 1899 | |
| Crinoidea | |
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Crinoidea indet. Miller 1821 Sea lily | |
| unclassified | |
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Plantae indet. Haeckel 1866 | |
| Equisetopsida | |
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? Sphenophyllum sp. König 1825 | |