Amaltheenton-Formation

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Representation and status

Index
juAMT
Color CMYK
(13%,25%,0%,22%)
Color RGB
R: 175 G: 150 B: 200
Rank
lithostratigraphic Formation
Validity
Unit is in Use
Status
valid formal name

Nomenclature

Deutsch
Amaltheenton-Formation
Français
Amaltheenton-Formation
Italiano
Amaltheenton-Formation
English
Amaltheenton-Formation
Origin of the Name

Namengebendes Fossil (Ammonitengattung): Amaltheus ; siehe Lithostratigraphisches Lexikon Deutschland (LithoLex)

Historical Variants

Amaltheenton-Formation (STD 2002/2016, LGBR 2016)

Hierarchy and sequence

Units at roof

Age

Age at top
  • latest Pliensbachian
Age at base
  • late Pliensbachian (= Domerian)
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