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Prayon, Chaudfontaine, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 50.5833,5.65 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | based on nearby landmark |
Given Location | Region Wallonne, Belgium |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Chaudfontaine, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Prayon, Vesdre area, laminar Alveolites Association,Ormeignies | Poty E., Chevalier E. (2007) | Aisemont | Namur - Dinant Basin Lower Aisemont thickness 10.94 m JA: originally entered as Frasnian; paper title makes it pretty clear this is late Frasnian | "limestone" | 379.5 - 376.1 Ma Late/Upper Devonian |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Aulopora sp. genus | Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Auloporidae : Aulopora | 379.5 - 376.1 Ma Late/Upper Devonian |
Alveolites sp. genus | Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Alveolitidae : Alveolites | 379.5 - 376.1 Ma Late/Upper Devonian |
Alveolites tenuissimus species | Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Favositida : Alveolitidae : Alveolites : Alveolites tenuissimus | 379.5 - 376.1 Ma Late/Upper Devonian |
Scoliopora sp. genus | Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Alveolitidae : Scoliopora | 379.5 - 376.1 Ma Late/Upper Devonian |
Frechastrea sp. genus | Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Frechastrea | 379.5 - 376.1 Ma Late/Upper Devonian |
Phillipsastrea sp. genus | Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Phillipsastraeidae : Phillipsastrea | 379.5 - 376.1 Ma Late/Upper Devonian |
Sphaerocodium sp. genus | Bacteria : Cyanobacteria : Cyanophyceae : Sphaerocodium | 379.5 - 376.1 Ma Late/Upper Devonian |
References
Poty E., Chevalier E. (2007) Late Frasnian phillipsastreid biostromes in Belgium, Geological Society, London, Special Publications 275, 143-161 |
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!