Bahndamm Blankenheim (Devonian of Germany)

Where: Germany (50.4° N, 6.6° E: paleocoordinates 24.6° S, 8.1° E)

• coordinate based on political unit

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Tortodus kockelianus conodont zone, Blankenheim Member (Junkerberg Formation), Eifelian (393.3 - 387.7 Ma)

• = Latistriatus member.

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified, gray, silty limestone

• gray marly brachiopod-limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: M. Basse and P. Müller. 2004. Eifel-Trilobiten III. Corynexochida, Proetida (2), Harpetida, Phacopida (2), Lichida. 1-261 [M. Hopkins/M. Hopkins/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 188768: authorized by Melanie Hopkins, entered by Melanie Hopkins on 18.09.2017, edited by Pete Wagner

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Taxonomic list

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unclassified
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Rhenium cf. bergicum
Edrioasteroidea
  - Hemicystitidae
"Timeischytes" prescheri
 Isorophida - Agelacrinitidae
Bellastrella eifeliana n. gen. n. sp., Krama sp.
Bellastrella eifeliana n. gen. n. sp. Müller et al. 2013
Rhynchonellata
 Spiriferida - Echinospiriferidae
"Schizospirifer latistriatus" = Indospirifer
"Schizospirifer latistriatus" = Indospirifer
 Athyridida - Athyrididae
Athyris (Alvarezites) wolfarti
 Orthida - Schizophoriidae
Schizophoria schnuri
Schizophoria schnuri
Schizophoria schnuri blankenheimensis
Strophomenata
 Productida - Productellidae
Productella (Productella) plexa
 Orthotetida - Chilidiopsidae
Xystostrophia umbraculum
Xystostrophia umbraculum von Schlotheim 1820
Trilobita
 Lichida - Lichidae
Asawikwanabe pauli n. sp.
Asawikwanabe pauli n. sp. Basse and Müller 2004 trilobite
 Harpetida - Harpetidae
Harpes sp.
Harpes sp. Goldfuss 1839 trilobite