Kassenberg near Mülheim, horizon 1: Yeadonian, Germany

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Insecta
Metropatorites kassenbergensis n. gen., n. sp. Keller 1934
1 specimen
(1 measurement)
see common names

Geography
Country:Germany
Coordinates: 51.5° North, 6.7° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:0.7° South, 13.3° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Carboniferous Epoch:Pennsylvanian
Stage:Bashkirian 10 m.y. bin:Carboniferous 4
Key time interval:Yeadonian
Age range of interval:320.20000 - 318.80000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Magerkohlenschichten
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Stratigraphy comments: Horizon above Flöz Wasserbank (Hor. 1), Magerkohlenschichten, upper Namurian
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified "shale"
Environment:terrestrial indet. Tectonic setting:foreland basin
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:mold/impression
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Collection method comments: Repository: Not stated
Metadata
Database number:164687
Authorizer:M. Clapham Enterer:M. Clapham
Research group:paleoentomology
Created:2014-12-10 18:52:11 Last modified:2014-12-10 18:52:11
Access level:the public Released:2014-12-10 18:52:11
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

53821. G. Keller. 1934. Stratigraphische und paläogeographische Untersuchungen an der Grenze Namur-Westfal Westdeutschlands und angrenzender Gebiete. Ein Beitrag zue Saumtiefenfrage. Abhandlungen der Preußischen Geologischen Landesanstalt 162:1-84 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]