Sample G of the Hanonet Fm, in La Couvinoise Quarry: Early/Lower Givetian, Belgium

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
Aristiphyllum luetti
R category
Anthozoa - Cystiphyllida - Goniophyllidae
Calceola sp. Lamarck 1799
C category
Anthozoa - Stauriida - Ptenophyllidae
Acanthophyllum vermiculare
C category
Anthozoa - Stauriida - Phillipsastreidae
Thamnophyllum tsiensi
R category
Anthozoa - Favositida - Favositidae
Favosites goldfussi Lecompte 1939
C category
Trilobita - Proetida - Proetidae
Dechenella verneuili (Barrande 1852)
R category
Rhynchonellata - Atrypida - Atrypidae
Atryparia insita
R category
Spinatrypa (Invertrypa) fasciplicata
C category
original and current combination Invertrypa
Spinatrypa (Invertrypa) kelusiana Struve 1956
C category
recombined as Invertrypa kelusiana
see common names

Geography
Country:Belgium State/province:Namur County:Couvin
Coordinates: 50.1° North, 4.5° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:24.0° South, 6.2° East
Basis of coordinate:based on political unit
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Devonian Epoch:Middle Devonian
Stage:Givetian 10 m.y. bin:Devonian 3
Key time interval:Early/Lower Givetian
Age range of interval:387.70000 - 385.90000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Hanonet
Local section:La Couvinoise Quarry Local bed:G
Local order:bottom to top
Stratigraphy comments: lower Givetian, Hanonet Fm
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:black "limestone"
Secondary lithology: "shale"
Environment:lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal
Geology comments: a local sheltered, shallow marine environment inshore of crinoid and coral banks, Copper's biotope 1
Taphonomy
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Taxonomic list comments:Spinatrypid and stringocephalid brachiopods were identified by W. Struve in 1987. M. Coen-Aubert identified the rugose corals. A = abundant, C = common, R = rare.
Metadata
Database number:70293
Authorizer:A. Miller Enterer:J. Sessa
Modifier:J. Sessa Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2007-03-20 15:13:04 Last modified:2007-03-20 17:35:34
Access level:the public Released:2007-03-20 15:13:04
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

23579. P. Bultynck and C. Hollevoet. 1999. The Eifelian-Givetian boundary and Struve's Middle Devonian Great Gap in the Couvin area (Ardennes, southern Belgium). Senckenbergiana lethaea 79(1):3-11 [A. Miller/J. Sessa/A. Miller]