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‘Mühlenwäldchen’ in SW Gerolstein, Gerolstein, Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Lat/Long (Decimal)	50.2211,6.65028
Co-ordinates Derivation	stated in text
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates)	Gerolstein, Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Collections

Collection	Reference	Stratigraphic Name	Comments	Lithology	Age
‘Mühlenwäldchen’ in SW Gerolstein, lower Baarley Member	Ernst A., Bohatý J. (2009)	Middle Loogh - lower Baarley	Lower Givetian	"limestone"	387.7 - 382.7 Ma Devonian

Recorded Fossils

Accepted Name	Hierarchy	Age
Phacopida order	Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida	387.7 - 382.7 Ma Devonian
Mimatrypa sp. genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Atrypida : Karpinskiidae : *Mimatrypa*	387.7 - 382.7 Ma Devonian
Schnurella sp. genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Yunnanellidae : *Schnurella*	387.7 - 382.7 Ma Devonian
Stringocephalus sp. genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Stringocephalidae : *Stringocephalus*	387.7 - 382.7 Ma Devonian
Cyclostomata order	Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Cyclostomata	387.7 - 382.7 Ma Devonian
Fenestrata order	Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Fenestrata	387.7 - 382.7 Ma Devonian
Schischcatella sp. genus	Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Fenestrida : Semicosciniidae : *Schischcatella*	387.7 - 382.7 Ma Devonian
Lunostoma pulchra species	Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Cryptostomida : Rhomboporidae : Lunostoma : *Lunostoma pulchra*	387.7 - 382.7 Ma Devonian
Trepostomata order	Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Trepostomatida	387.7 - 382.7 Ma Devonian
Rugosa subclass	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Rugosa	387.7 - 382.7 Ma Devonian
Tabulata subclass	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Tabulata	387.7 - 382.7 Ma Devonian
Rhipidocrinus sp. genus	Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea : Rhodocrinitidae : *Rhipidocrinus*	387.7 - 382.7 Ma Devonian
Eucalyptocrinites rosaceus species	Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea : Monobathrida : Eucalyptocrinitidae : Eucalyptocrinites : *Eucalyptocrinites rosaceus*	387.7 - 382.7 Ma Devonian
Hexacrinites sp. genus	Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea : Hexacrinitidae : *Hexacrinites*	387.7 - 382.7 Ma Devonian
Megaradialocrinus crispus species	Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea : Hexacrinitidae : Megaradialocrinus : *Megaradialocrinus crispus*	387.7 - 382.7 Ma Devonian
Melocrinites sp. genus	Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea : Melocrinitidae : *Melocrinites*	387.7 - 382.7 Ma Devonian
Xenocidaris sp. genus	Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Cidaroida : *Xenocidaris*	387.7 - 382.7 Ma Devonian
Lepidocentrus sp. genus	Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Lepidocentridae : *Lepidocentrus*	387.7 - 382.7 Ma Devonian
Platyceratidae family	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Platyceratidae	387.7 - 382.7 Ma Devonian

References

Ernst A., Bohatý J. (2009) Schischcatella (Fenestrata, Bryozoa) from the Devonian of the Rhenish Massif, Germany, Palaeontology 52 Part 6, 1291-1310

Ernst A., Taylor P. D., et al (2012) Homeomorphy in Lunostoma, a new Middle Devonian, Paläontol Z 86, 135-145

Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!

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