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Upper Kuseler Shale, Germany
Formation | Upper Kuseler Shale |
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Age: | 299 - 296 Ma Paleozoic |
Interval | Asselian |
Lithology | shale |
Number of Collections | 4 |
Number of Occurrences | 4 |
Recorded Sample Locations
Location | Region | Stratigraphic Name |
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Haschbach near Glan-Münchweiler-Pfalz | Kusel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany | Upper Kuseler Shale |
Kreutzberg near Etschberg-Pfalz | Kusel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany | Upper Kuseler Shale |
Niederkirchen near St. Wendel-Saar | Sankt Wendel, Saarland, Germany | Upper Kuseler Shale |
Werschweiler | Sankt Wendel, Saarland, Germany | Upper Kuseler Shale |
Associated Units
Stratigraphic Name | Age | Lithology | Occurrence Records |
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Glan - Altengan | 299 - 296 Ma Paleozoic | carbonate | 1 |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Cuselina impressa species | Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Leperditiidae : Cuselina : Cuselina impressa | 298.9 - 295.5 Ma Paleozoic |
References
Guthörl P. (1934) Die Arthropoden aus dem Carbon und Perm des Saar-Nahe-Pfalz-Gebietes, Im Vertrieb bei der Preußischen Geologischen Landesanstalt 44 4, 1-279 |
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!