Ober-Rödinghausen. Tournaisian part (Carboniferous of Germany)

Also known as Ober-Roedinghausen D/C boundary section, Tournaisian part

Where: Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany (51.4° N, 7.8° E: paleocoordinates 13.4° S, 5.8° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Hangenberg Kalk Formation, Hastarian (358.9 - 353.8 Ma)

• Series of beds above the thick (several m) Hangenberg shale interval.

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; limestone and shale

• [alternating limestones and shales, with limestones predominant]

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: D. Korn. 1993. The ammonoid faunal change near the Devonian-Carboniferous boundary. Annales de la Societe geologique de Belgique 115(2):581-593 [M. Foote/M. Foote/M. Foote]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 38646: authorized by Michael Foote, entered by Michael Foote on 26.04.2004

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Taxonomic list

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Cephalopoda
 Prolecanitida - Prolecanitidae
Eocanites nodosus, Eocanites supradevonicus, Eocanites brevis, Eocanites planus, Eocanites tener, Eocanites spiratissimus
Eocanites tener ammonite
 Goniatitida - Gattendorfiidae
Acutimitoceras kleinerae, Acutimitoceras depressum, Acutimitoceras undulatum, Acutimitoceras convexum, Acutimitoceras antecedens, Acutimitoceras sphaeroidale, Acutimitoceras multisulcatum, Acutimitoceras gracile, Acutimitoceras exile, Acutimitoceras simile, Acutimitoceras sp., Acutimitoceras subbilobatum, Acutimitoceras intermedium, Acutimitoceras acutum, Gattendorfia subinvoluta, Gattendorfia tenuis, "Gattendorfia costata" = Gattendorfia (Gattendorfia) costata, Gattendorfia crassa, "Gattendorfia evoluta" = Kazakhstania evoluta, Costimitoceras ornatum, Nicimitoceras heterolobatum, Nicimitoceras subacre, Nicimitoceras acre, Nicimitoceras trochiforme, "Gattendorfia reticulum" = Weyerella reticulum, "Gattendorfia molaris" = Weyerella molaris, "Gattendorfia concava" = Weyerella concava
Acutimitoceras sp. Librovitch 1957 ammonite
Acutimitoceras subbilobatum Munster 1839 ammonite
Acutimitoceras intermedium Schindewolf 1923 ammonite
Acutimitoceras acutum Schindewolf 1923 ammonite
"Gattendorfia costata" = Gattendorfia (Gattendorfia) costata Vohringer 1960 ammonite
Gattendorfia crassa Schmidt 1924 ammonite
"Gattendorfia evoluta" = Kazakhstania evoluta Vohringer 1960 ammonite
Nicimitoceras trochiforme Vohringer 1960 ammonite
"Gattendorfia reticulum" = Weyerella reticulum Vohringer 1960 ammonite
"Gattendorfia molaris" = Weyerella molaris Vohringer 1960 ammonite
"Gattendorfia concava" = Weyerella concava Vohringer 1960 ammonite
 Goniatitida - Pseudarietitidae
Paprothites dorsoplanus, Paprothites raricostatus, Paralytoceras serratum, Pseudarietites westfalicus, Pseudarietites subtilis, Pseudarietites planissimus, Pseudarietites carinatus
 Goniatitida - Voehringeritidae
Voehringerites peracutus
 Goniatitida - Prionoceratidae
"Paragattendorfia sphaeroides" = Paragattendorfia, "Paragattendorfia patens" = Paragattendorfia, "Globimitoceras globiforme" = Paragattendorfia, Mimimitoceras hoennense, Mimimitoceras varicosum
"Paragattendorfia sphaeroides" = Paragattendorfia ammonite
"Paragattendorfia patens" = Paragattendorfia ammonite
"Globimitoceras globiforme" = Paragattendorfia ammonite
Mimimitoceras hoennense Korn 1993 ammonite
Mimimitoceras varicosum Schindewolf 1923 ammonite
Trilobita
 Proetida - Phillipsiidae
Belgibole abruptirhachis, Liobolina nebulosa, Liobolina submonstrans, Semiproetus (Macrobole) drewerensis, Cyrtoproetus (Cyrtoproetus) blax, "Diacoryphe gloriola" = Diacoryphe (Diacoryphe) gloriola
Belgibole abruptirhachis Richter and Richter 1919 trilobite
Liobolina nebulosa Richter and Richter 1951 trilobite
Liobolina submonstrans Richter and Richter 1951 trilobite
Semiproetus (Macrobole) drewerensis Richter and Richter 1951 trilobite
Cyrtoproetus (Cyrtoproetus) blax Richter and Richter 1951 trilobite
"Diacoryphe gloriola" = Diacoryphe (Diacoryphe) gloriola Richter and Richter 1951 trilobite