- Source: Vogtendorf Formation
The Vogtendorf Formation, in 2001 redefined from the older name Randschiefer-Serie by Sdzuy et al., is a geologic formation in Bavaria, Germany. It preserves fossils dating back to the Tremadocian stage of the Ordovician period.
Fossil content
Trilobites
Rhynchonellata
Orthida
Giraldiellidae
Kvania mergli
See also
List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Germany
Folkeslunda Limestone
References
= Bibliography
=Benedetto, J. L (2007), "New Upper Cambrian-Tremadoc rhynchonelliformean brachiopods from northwestern Argentina: evolutionary trends and early diversification of plectorthoideans in the Andean Gondwana", Journal of Paleontology, 81 (2): 261–285, doi:10.1666/0022-3360(2007)81[261:NUCRBF]2.0.CO;2
Sdzuy, Klaus; Hammann, Wolfgang; Villas, Enrique (2001), "The Upper Tremadoc Fauna from Vogtendorf and the Bavarian Ordovician of the Frankenwald", Palaeobiodiversity and Palaeoenvironments, 81: 207–261, retrieved 2020-10-19