Where: Namur, Belgium (50.2° N, 5.2° E: paleocoordinates 22.6° S, 6.2° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: punctata to early rhenana conodont zone, ARche, La Boverie, Lion Member (Ermitage to Boussu en Fagnes Formation), Middle Frasnian (382.4 - 379.5 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified, massive, lenticular, calcareous reef rocks and lithified, argillaceous, carbonaceous marl
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: recrystallized, replaced with calcite
Collected by Da Silva Anne-Christine and Frédéric Boulvain in 2009
Collection methods: bulk, quarrying, peel or thin section,
• Bed by bed sampling
Primary reference: A.-C. Da Silva, S. Kershaw, and F. Boulvain. 2011. Sedimentology and stromatoporoid palaeoecology of Frasnian (Upper Devonian) carbonate mounds in southern Belgium. Lethaia 44:255-274 [A.-C. da Silva/A.-C. da Silva/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 158156: authorized by Anne-Christine da Silva, entered by Anne-Christine da Silva on 16.07.2014
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Stromatoporoidea | |
Stromatoporoidea indet. Nicholson and Murie 1878 stromatoporoid sponge | |
Idiostroma sp. Winchell 1867 stromatoporoid sponge | |
Clathrocoilona sp. Yavorsky 1931 stromatoporoid sponge
Stictostroma sp. Parks 1936 stromatoporoid sponge | |
Trupetostroma sp. Parks 1936 stromatoporoid sponge | |
Atelodictyon sp. Lecompte 1951 stromatoporoid sponge | |
Salairella sp. Khalfina 1961 stromatoporoid sponge | |
Euryamphipora sp. Klovan 1966 stromatoporoid sponge
Amphipora sp. Schulz 1883 stromatoporoid sponge | |
Stachyodes sp. Bargatzky 1881 stromatoporoid sponge
Stachyodes australe stromatoporoid sponge | |
Actinostroma sp. Nicholson 1886 stromatoporoid sponge |