Autobahnknoten Langenhorst C1-bed: Famennian, Germany

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
Clinolithes sp.
Octacium rhenanum
Coleolidae
Coleolidae indet. Fisher 1962
Anthozoa
Anthozoa indet. Ehrenberg 1834
Anthozoa - Favositida - Micheliniidae
Pleurodictyum informal sp. 1 Goldfuss 1829
Pleurodictyum informal sp. 2 Goldfuss 1829
Anthozoa - Auloporida - Pyrgiidae
Cladochonus sp. M'Coy 1847
Anthozoa - Rugosa
Rugosa indet. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850
unclassified
Brachiopoda indet. Cuvier 1805
Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Anoplothecidae
Anoplothecidae indet. Schuchert 1894
Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Athyrididae
Atrythyris cf. atryplicata
Atrythyris informal sp. 2
Athyris concentrica (von Buch 1834)
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Trigonirhynchiidae
? Ptychomaletoechia cf. lucida
? Ptychomaletoechia cf. septentrionalis
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferinida - Punctospiriferidae
Punctospirifer aff. plicatosulcatus
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferinida - Cyrtinidae
Cyrtina hibernica
Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Rhipidomellidae
Aulacella bergica
Aulacella interlineata
Aulacella widbornei
Aulacella sp.
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Spiriferidae
Eobrachythyris strunianus
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Ambocoeliidae
Crurithyris urei (Fleming 1828)
Ambocoelia sp. Hall 1860
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Mucrospiriferidae
Tylothyris aff. laminosa
Strophomenata - Productida - Araksalosiidae
"Avonia" concentrica (Hall 1857)
recombined as Chonetipustula concentrica
Whidbornella caperata
Strophomenata - Productida - Productellidae
Productellidae indet. Schuchert 1929
Avonia aff. simplicior
Krotovia sp. Fredericks 1928
Overtonia fimbriata (Sowerby 1824)
Strophomenata - Orthotetida - Schuchertellidae
Schuchertella portlockiana
Schuchertella informal sp. 2 aff. radialis Girty 1904
Schuchertella sp. Girty 1904
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Rafinesquinidae
Leptaena analoga (Phillips 1836)
recombined as Leptagonia analoga
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Chonetidae
Chonetidae indet. Bronn 1862
? Chonetes kayserianus
? Chonetes ratingensis
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Rugosochonetidae
? Rugosochonetes laguessianus
? Rugosochonetes informal sp. 2 Sokolskaja 1950
Plicochonetes cromfordensis
Lingulata - Lingulida - Discinidae
Orbiculoidea cf. tornacensis
unclassified
Bryozoa indet. Ehrenberg 1831
Stenolaemata - Cryptostomata - Acanthocladiidae
Penniretepora sp.
Stenolaemata - Cryptostomata - Fenestellidae
Fenestella sp. Lonsdale 1839
Fenestella cf. paeckelmanni
Patellipora sp.
Stenolaemata - Rhabdomesida - Rhabdomesidae
Rhabdomeson cf. regularis
Stenolaemata - Trepostomata - Aisenvergiidae
? Orbipora sp. Eichwald 1856
Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Euomphalidae
Euomphalus informal sp. 2 Sowerby 1814
    = Euomphalidae sp. 2 White 1877
Wagner 2023
Straparollus sp. de Montfort 1810
Straparollus cf. mammula de Koninck 1881
recombined as Straparollus (Straparollus) mammula
Straparollus cf. dionysii de Montfort 1810
Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Platyceratidae
Platyschisma sp. M'Coy 1844
Cephalopoda - Pseudorthocerida - Pseudorthoceratidae
Pseudorthoceratidae indet. Flower and Caster 1935
Polychaeta - Sabellida - Serpulidae
Spirorbis sp. Daudin 1800
Serpula sp. Linnaeus 1758
Trilobita - Phacopida - Phacopidae
Omegops sp. (Struve 1976)
original and current combination Phacops (Omegops)
Trilobita - Proetida - Brachymetopidae
Brachymetopus drevermanni Hahn 1964
Trilobita - Proetida - Phillipsiidae
Pseudowaribole (Pseudowaribole) quaesita Hahn and Brauckmann 1984
Ostracoda
Ostracoda indet. Latreille 1802
Ostracoda - Palaeocopida - Hollinellidae
Hollinellidae indet. Bless and Jordan 1971
Hollinella sp. Coryell 1928
Ostracoda - Palaeocopida - Kirkbyidae
Kirkbya sp. Jones 1859
Ostracoda - Palaeocopida - Amphissitidae
Amphissitidae indet. (Knight 1928)
Amphissites sp. Girty 1910
Ostracoda - Myodocopida - Entomozoidae
Richterina striatula (Richter 1848)
unclassified
Echinozoa indet. von Zittel 1895
Echinoidea - Archaeocidaridae
? Archaeocidaris sp. M'Coy 1844
? Polytaxicidaris sp.
Echinoidea - Proterocidaridae
Hyattechinus sp. Jackson 1912
Ophiuroidea - Phrynophiurida - Onychasteridae
? Onychaster velbertensis Haude and Thomas 1983
Blastoidea
Blastoidea indet. Say 1825
Crinoidea
Crinoidea indet. Miller 1821
Crinoidea - Dendrocrinida - Aphelecrinidae
Cosmetocrinus sp. Kirk 1941
unclassified
Cochlichnus kochi
? Spirodesmos ? archmedeus
see common names

Geography
Country:Germany State/province:Nordrhein-Westfalen
Coordinates: 51.3° North, 7.1° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:16.8° South, 5.4° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Devonian Epoch:Late/Upper Devonian
Stage:Famennian 10 m.y. bin:Devonian 5
Key time interval:Famennian
Age range of interval:372.20000 - 358.90000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Stratigraphy comments: Bed 71m
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: "shale"
Secondary lithology: lime mudstone
Includes fossils?Y
Lithology description: Section consists of sandstones, siltstones, shales, calcareous shales, some interbedded micrites, and oolitic micrites near the top (starting at about bed 74). Lowest micrite is at about bed 40. This bed is shale.
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:paleoecologic analysis
Taxonomic list comments:I am excluding bivalves for beds A1/2 to C3 (bed complex 71), which are dealt with in collection 38266.
Metadata
Database number:38302
Authorizer:M. Foote, P. Wagner Enterer:M. Foote, P. Wagner
Modifier:M. Foote Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2004-04-19 14:28:44 Last modified:2006-09-13 14:01:03
Access level:the public Released:2004-04-19 14:28:44
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:
10268. D. Michels. 1986. Oekologie und Fazies des juengsten Ober-Devon von Velbert (Rheinisches Schiefergebirge). Goettinger Arbeiten zur Geologie und Palaeontologie 29:1-86 [M. Foote/M. Foote/M. Foote]

Secondary references:

9042 P. J. Wagner. 2023. Paleozoic Gastropod, Rostroconch, Helcionelloid and Tergomyan Database (2006 - 2023). [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/P. Wagner]