31: Heggen-Sange, Newberria Beds, Rhenish Massif, Germany (Devonian of Germany)

Where: Germany (51.2° N, 8.0° E: paleocoordinates 22.2° S, 7.7° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Newberria Formation, Early/Lower Givetian (388.1 - 383.7 Ma)

• Lower Givetian, Upper (Middle?) Newberria Beds

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified sandstone and lithified limestone

• fine sandstone and sandy shale with limestone interbeds; rich in fossils

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: quarrying,

Primary reference: A. May. 2003. Die Fossilführung des Mitteldevons im Raum Attendorn-Olpe (West-Sauerland; Rechtsrheinisches Schiefergebirge) [Middle Devonian fossils of the Attendorn-Olpe area (western Sauerland; Rhenish Massif]. Geologie und Paläontologie in Westfalen 60:47-79 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 60159: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 04.05.2006

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Taxonomic list

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Anthozoa
 Auloporida - Syringoporidae
Syringopora sp.
Syringopora sp. Goldfuss 1826 tabulate coral
 Auloporida - Auloporidae
Aulopora (Aulopora) sp., Aulopora (Aulopora) ex gr. liber
Aulopora (Aulopora) sp. Goldfuss 1829 tabulate coral
 Favositida - Alveolitidae
Squameoalveolites perporosus, Alveolites sp., Alveolites (Alveolitella) sp., Alveolites (Tetralites) praetenuissimus, Alveolites (Alveolites) suborbicularis
Alveolites sp. Lamarck 1801 tabulate coral
Alveolites (Alveolitella) sp. Lamarck 1801 tabulate coral
Alveolites (Alveolites) suborbicularis Lamarck 1801 tabulate coral
 Favositida - Coenitidae
Platyaxum (Egosiella) sp., ? Platyaxum (Roseoporella) sp.
Platyaxum (Egosiella) sp. Davis 1887 tabulate coral
? Platyaxum (Roseoporella) sp. Davis 1887 tabulate coral
 Favositida - Pachyporidae
Thamnopora sp., Thamnopora bilamellosa, Thamnopora ex gr. tumefacta
Thamnopora sp. Steininger 1831 tabulate coral
Thamnopora bilamellosa tabulate coral
 Favositida - Favositidae
Favosites goldfussi, ? Pachyfavosites sp.
Favosites goldfussi Lecompte 1939 tabulate coral
? Pachyfavosites sp. Sokolov 1952 tabulate coral
 Favositida - Micheliniidae
Procteria (Granulidictyum) sp.
Procteria (Granulidictyum) sp. Davis 1887 tabulate coral
 Heliolitida - Heliolitidae
Heliolites porosus
Heliolites porosus Goldfuss 1826 tabulate coral
 Rugosa -
Rugosa indet.
Rugosa indet. horn coral
 Stauriida - Pycnostylidae
Cyathopaedium paucitabulatum
 Stauriida - Ptenophyllidae
Dohmophyllum sp., Dohmophyllum ex gr. difficile, Acanthophyllum vermiculare
Dohmophyllum sp. Wedekind 1923 horn coral
 Stauriida - Stringophyllidae
Stringophyllum sp., Stringophyllum acanthicum
Stringophyllum sp. Wedekind 1922 horn coral
 Cystiphyllida - Digonophyllidae
Mesophyllum (Mesophyllum) sp., Mesophyllum (Mesophyllum) maximum
Mesophyllum (Mesophyllum) sp. Hill 1956 horn coral
Mesophyllum (Mesophyllum) maximum horn coral
subspecies maximum
 Cystiphyllida - Cystiphyllidae
"Mesophyllum (Cystiphylloides) secundum" = Cystiphylloides
"Mesophyllum (Cystiphylloides) secundum" = Cystiphylloides horn coral
Stromatoporoidea
 Stromatoporida - Stromatoporidae
? Stromatopora sp.
? Stromatopora sp. Goldfuss 1826 stromatoporoid sponge
 Syringostromatida - Stachyoditidae
Stachyodes (Stachyodes) sp.
Stachyodes (Stachyodes) sp. Bargatzky 1881 stromatoporoid sponge
 Stromatoporellida - Stromatoporellidae
Clathrocoilona (Clathrocoilona) sp., Clathrocoilona (Clathrocoilona) solidula
Clathrocoilona (Clathrocoilona) sp. Yavorsky 1931 stromatoporoid sponge
Clathrocoilona (Clathrocoilona) solidula stromatoporoid sponge
subspecies spissa
Crinoidea
  -
Crinoidea indet.
Crinoidea indet. Miller 1821 Sea lily
Cephalopoda
 Dissidocerida - Geisonoceratidae
Geisonoceras sp.
Geisonoceras sp. Hyatt 1884
Brachiopoda
  -
Brachiopoda indet.
Brachiopoda indet. Cuvier 1805
Strophomenata
 Orthotetida - Chilidiopsidae
Xystostrophia ? umbraculum
Xystostrophia ? umbraculum von Schlotheim 1820
 Strophomenida - Douvillinidae
Protodouvillina interstrialis
Rhynchonellata
 Atrypida - Atrypidae
Spinatrypina sp., Spinatrypina soetenica
Spinatrypina sp. Rzhonsnitskaya 1964
 Athyridida - Athyrididae
Athyris sp.
Stenolaemata
 Cryptostomata - Fenestellidae
Fenestella sp.
Fenestella sp. Lonsdale 1839
 Cryptostomata - Acanthocladiidae
Polypora sp.
Rhaphidopora
  -
Rhaphidopora sp.
Rhaphidopora sp. Nicholson and Foord 1886