Where: Germany (47.7° N, 12.2° E)
• Paleocoordinates: 37.1° N, 30.3° E (Wright 2013)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Turrilites costatus ammonoid zone, Branderfleck Formation, Cenomanian (100.5 - 93.9 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: offshore; lithified marl
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: K. Smettan. 1997. Bivalven, Gastropoden und Serpuliden aus den Branderfleckschichten (Cenoman) der Fahrenbergmulde (Nördliche Kalkalpen, Bayern): Taxonomie und Palökologie [Bivalves, gastropods and serpulids from the Branderfleck Formation (Cenomanian) of Fahrenbergmulde (Bavarian Alps): taxonomy and palaeoecology]. Zitteliana 21:99-158 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 66779: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 16.10.2006
Creative Commons license: CC0 (CC0)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Sedentaria | |
Cephalopoda | |
Turrilites costatus Lamarck 1801 ammonite | |
Hamites sp. Parkinson 1811 ammonite | |
Gaudryceras leptonema Sharpe 1855 ammonite
Tetragonites sp. Kossmat 1895 ammonite | |
? Calycoceras sp. Hyatt 1900 ammonite | |
"Desmoceras latidorsatum" = Desmoceras (Desmoceras) latidorsatum, "Puzosia mayoriana" = Puzosia (Puzosia) mayoriana
"Desmoceras latidorsatum" = Desmoceras (Desmoceras) latidorsatum Michelin 1838 ammonite
"Puzosia mayoriana" = Puzosia (Puzosia) mayoriana d'Orbigny 1841 ammonite | |
Gastropoda | |
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? Discotectus cf. buneli top snail | |
Lunatia lyrata moon snail | |
"? Haliphoebus sp." = Stellaria
"? Haliphoebus sp." = Stellaria Schmidt 1832 carrier shell | |
Vexillum roemeri ribbed mitre | |
"Murex" cf. pleurotomoides murex snail | |
Ageria costata snail | |
Turritella cf. multilinata turret shell
Torquesia vibrayeana d'Orbigny 1842 turret shell | |
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Ampullina cf. cylindrica snail | |
Avellana cf. dubia snail | |
Tornatellaea triplicata snail | |
Bivalvia | |
Nucula sp. Lamarck 1799 nut clam | |
Inoceramus cf. conicus, Inoceramus cf. nodai, "Inoceramus cf. pictus" = Inoceramus (Inoceramus) pictus
Inoceramus cf. nodai clam | |
"Pycnodonte vesiculare" = Pycnodonte (Phygraea) vesicularis, Rhynchostreon plicatulum
"Pycnodonte vesiculare" = Pycnodonte (Phygraea) vesicularis Lamarck 1806 oyster
Rhynchostreon plicatulum Lamarck 1819 oyster | |
"Isognomon" sp. Lightfoot 1786 oyster | |
Pteria cf. rostrata pearl oyster | |
Gervillia cf. solenoidea Defrance 1820 oyster
Pseudoptera glabra oyster
? Gervillaria neptuni Goldfuss 1837 oyster | |
Pinna cretacea Schlotheim 1813 oyster
Pinna decussata Goldfuss 1837 oyster | |
"Neithea cf. coquandi" = Neithea (Neithea) coquandi
"Neithea cf. coquandi" = Neithea (Neithea) coquandi Peron 1877 scallop | |
Syncyclonema cf. haggi Dhondt 1971 scallop
Entolium membranaceum Nilsson 1827 scallop | |
Plicatula inflata scallop | |
Plagiostoma hoernesi file clam | |
Cucullaea sp., "Idonearca mailleana" = Cucullaea (Idonearca)
"Idonearca mailleana" = Cucullaea (Idonearca) clam | |
Nanonavis carinata clam | |
Modiolus cf. siliquus mussel | |
Panopea mandibulata clam | |
? Cyprimeria venoperana venus clam | |
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"Astarte" porrecta clam | |
unclassified | |
Echinodermata indet. Klein 1754 | |
Anthozoa | |
Anthozoa indet. Ehrenberg 1834 |