Maurenne (Carboniferous of Belgium)

Where: Namur, Belgium (50.3° N, 4.8° E: paleocoordinates 15.3° S, 4.5° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Maurenne Formation, Hastarian (360.7 - 353.8 Ma)

• Late Hastarian; PJW: the Maurenne is the late Hastarian aged formation at Maurenne. It overlies the Landelies and underlies the Bayard.

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: carbonaceous limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: trilobites only

Primary reference: G. Hahn, R. Hahn, and C. Brauckmann. 1987. Die Trilobiten des belgischen Kohlenkalkes (Unter-Karbon). 9. Piltonia und Nachträge. Geologica et Palaeontologica 21:137-167 [D. Korn/D. Korn/S. Nurnberg]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 38850: authorized by Martin Aberhan, entered by Sabine Nürnberg on 10.05.2004

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Taxonomic list

Trilobita
 Proetida - Phillipsiidae
Cyrtoproetus (Crassibole) tetula n. sp. Hahn et al. 1987 trilobite