Where: France (50.1° N, 4.7° E: paleocoordinates 25.6° S, 7.2° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Polygnathus partitus conodont zone, Jemelle Formation, Eifelian (393.3 - 387.7 Ma)
• Initially given as Polygnathus costatus costatus zone; however, Crônier & van Viersen (2008) put it as Polygnathus partitus.
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Collected in the 1970s-80s
Primary reference: A. P. Van Viersen. 2006. New Middle Devonian trilobites form Vireux-Molhain (Ardennes, northern France). Senkenbergiana lethaea 86(1):63-75 [M. Hopkins/M. Hopkins]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 188453: authorized by Melanie Hopkins, entered by Melanie Hopkins on 01.09.2017, edited by Pete Wagner
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa | |
Calceola sandalina Linnaeus 1771 horn coral | |
Pleurodictyum problematicum tabulate coral | |
Cephalopoda | |
Pinacites jugleri Roemer 1843 ammonite | |
Trilobita | |
Ceratarges cognatus Van Viersen 2006 trilobite | |
Scabriscutellum sp. Richter and Richter 1956 trilobite
Thysanopeltella (Septimopeltis) magnispina Maillieux 1938 trilobite | |
Cornuproetus (Cornuproetus) sp. Richter and Richter 1919 trilobite
Rhenocynproetus catervus Van Viersen 2006 trilobite | |
Cyphaspis sp. Burmeister 1843 trilobite | |
Leonaspis sp. Richter and Richter 1917 trilobite | |
Pedinopariops (Pedinopariops) sp. Struve 1972 trilobite |