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Kaisergrube Quarry, Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 49.8903,7.47278 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | stated in text |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Kaisergrube Quarry, middle Kaub Formation | De Baets K., Klug C., et al (2013) | middle Kaub | "shale" | 409.1 - 402.5 Ma Early/Lower Devonian |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Mimagoniatites fecundus species | Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Mimagoniatitidae : Mimagoniatites : Mimagoniatites fecundus | 409.1 - 402.5 Ma Early/Lower Devonian |
Gyroceratites heinricherbeni species | Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Mimoceratidae : Gyroceratites : Gyroceratites heinricherbeni | 409.1 - 402.5 Ma Early/Lower Devonian |
Chebbites sp. genus | Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Mimosphinctidae : Chebbites | 409.1 - 402.5 Ma Early/Lower Devonian |
Ivoites opitzi species | Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Mimosphinctidae : Ivoites : Ivoites opitzi | 409.1 - 402.5 Ma Early/Lower Devonian |
Mimosphinctes tripartitus species | Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Mimosphinctidae : Mimosphinctes : Mimosphinctes tripartitus | 409.1 - 402.5 Ma Early/Lower Devonian |
References
De Baets K., Klug C., et al (2013) Emsian Ammonoidea and the age of the Hunsrück Slate (Rhenish Mountains, Western Germany), Palaeontographica Abteilung A 299, 1-113 |
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!