Buttenheim clay pit (SMNS collection) (Jurassic of Germany)

Where: Germany (49.8° N, 11.0° E)

• Paleocoordinates: 41.4° N, 25.6° E (Wright 2013)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Amaltheenton Formation, Spinatum (189.6 - 183.0 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified claystone

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Reposited in the SMNS

Primary reference: G. Schweigert, R. Fraaije, P. Havlik and A. Nützel. 2013. New Early Jurassic hermit crabs from Germany and France. Journal of Crustacean Biology 33:802-817 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 159446: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 02.08.2014, edited by Carl Reddin and Barbara Seuss

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Taxonomic list

Malacostraca
 Decapoda - Schobertellidae
Schobertella simonsenetlangi Schweigert et al. 2013 hermit crab
Gastropoda
 Heterostropha - Bullinidae
 Heterostropha - Tubiferidae
 Heterostropha - Gordenellidae
Buttenheimia sp.3 Nützel and Gründel 2015 snail
Buttenheimia dietzi3 Nützel and Gründel 2015 snail
 Heterostropha - Cimidae
Neodonaldina sinuata3 Gründel and Nützel 1998 snail
Usedomella schroederi3 Grundel 1998 snail
 Heterostropha - Mathildidae
Tricarilda sp.3 Grundel 1973 snail
Jurilda sp.3 Grundel 1973 snail
 Trochoidea - Ataphridae
 Trochoidea - Nododelphinulidae
Amphitrochus sp.3 Cossmann 1907 snail
 Seguenzioidea - Eucyclidae
"Riselloidea periniana" = Calliotropis (Riselloidea)3 snail
 Seguenzioidea - Eucycloscalidae
Marloffsteinia cyclostoma3 Benz 1832 snail
 Ptychomphaloidea - Ptychomphalidae
 Pleurotomarioidea - Pleurotomariidae
Pleurotomaria amalthei3 Quenstedt 1858 snail
 Ptenoglossa -
Costasphaera franconica3 Nützel and Gründel 2015 snail
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 Neogastropoda - Maturifusidae
Maturifusus grimmensis3 Grundel 1999 snail
 Sorbeoconcha - Purpurinidae
Purpurina liassica3 periwinkle
 Sorbeoconcha - Iravadiidae
Kalchreuthia frankei3 Kuhn 1936 snail
 Cerithioidea - Cryptaulacidae
Francocerithium kochi n. gen.2 Goldfuss 1844 snail
 Epitonioidea - Epitoniidae
"Eucycloscala elegans" = Scalaria elegans3
"Eucycloscala elegans" = Scalaria elegans3 Münster 1841 wentletrap
 Neritoina - Neritopsidae
 Murchisoniina - Rhaphistomellidae
Sisenna canalis3 Munster 1844 snail
 Murchisoniina - Zygopleuridae
Levipleura blainvillei3 Munster 1844 snail
Pseudokatosira undulata n. gen.2 Zieten 1832 snail
 Heterobranchia - Omalogyridae
Schobertinella heterogyrata3 Nützel and Gründel 2015 snail
Bivalvia
 Nuculida - Nuculidae
Palaeonucula navis1 Piette 1868 nut clam
Palaeonucula hammeri1 Defrance 1825 nut clam
 Solemyida - Solemyidae
Solemya sp.1 Children 1823 Awning Clam
 Solemyida - Nucinellidae
Nucinella cf. liasina1 Bistram 1903 Nut Clam
 Nuculanida - Polidevciidae
Ryderia doris1 d'Orbigny 1849 clam
 Nuculanida - Nuculanidae
"Dacryomya gaveyi" = Dacromya1
"Dacryomya gaveyi" = Dacromya1 pointed nut clam
 Nuculanida - Yoldiidae
 Nuculanida - Malletiidae
Palaeoneilo galatea1 d'Orbigny 1850 clam
 Mytilida - Mytilidae
Modiolus "sp. A"1 Lamarck 1801 mussel
Modiolus (Modiolus) imbricatus1 Sowerby 1818 mussel
 Arcida - Parallelodontidae
Catella ? numismalis1, Catella ? moenana1, Grammatodon (Grammatodon) muensteri1, Grammatodon (Grammatodon) geyeri1, "Grammatodon (Cosmetodon) buckmani" = Cosmetodon1, "Grammatodon (Cosmetodon) cf. sinemuriensis" = Cosmetodon1
"Grammatodon (Cosmetodon) buckmani" = Cosmetodon1 clam
"Grammatodon (Cosmetodon) cf. sinemuriensis" = Cosmetodon1 clam
 Arcida - Limopsidae
 Ostreida - Gryphaeidae
 Ostreida - Pinnidae
Pinna folium1 Young and Bird 1822 oyster
 Pectinida - Pectinoidae
Agerchlamys sp.1, "Camptonectes (Camptonectes) subulatus" = Camptonectes subulatus1, Pseudopecten (Pseudopecten) equivalvis1
Agerchlamys sp.1 Damborenea 1993 scallop
"Camptonectes (Camptonectes) subulatus" = Camptonectes subulatus1 Goldfuss 1834 scallop
 Pectinida - Plicatulidae
 Pectinida - Oxytomidae
"Oxytoma (Oxytoma) inequivalve" = Oxytoma inequivalvis1, "Palmoxytoma cygnipes" = Oxytoma (Palmoxytoma) cygnipes1
"Oxytoma (Oxytoma) inequivalve" = Oxytoma inequivalvis1 Sowerby 1819 scallop
"Palmoxytoma cygnipes" = Oxytoma (Palmoxytoma) cygnipes1 Young and Bird 1822 scallop
 Pectinida - Limidae
"Pseudolimea acuticostata" = Limea acuticostata1 Münster 1836 file clam
Pseudolimea duplicata1 Sowerby 1814 file clam
Pseudolimea cristata1 Dumortier 1869 file clam
Antiquilima succincta1 von Schlotheim 1813 file clam
 Myalinida - Inoceramidae
Mytiloides ? amygdaloides1 Goldfuss 1835 clam
Parainoceramya "sp. A"1 Ros-Franch et al. 2015 clam
Parainoceramya substriata1 Munster 1835 clam
 Unionida - Pachycardiidae
Cardinioides ? sp.1 Kobayashi and Ichikawa 1952 clam
 Carditida - Astartidae
 Carditida - Carditidae
Tutcheria submulticostata1 d'Orbigny 1850 clam
 Lucinida - Thyasiridae
 Lucinida - Mactromyidae
 Lucinida - Lucinidae
Luciniola pumila1 Goldfuss 1840 clam
 Cardiida - Cardiidae
Protocardia truncata1 Sowerby 1827 cockle
 Cardiida - Kalenteridae
 Pholadida - Pleuromyidae
 Pholadida - Ceratomyidae
 Pholadomyida - Pholadomyidae
 Poromyida - Cuspidariidae