Where: Bavaria, Germany (50.0° N, 11.1° E: paleocoordinates 41.2° N, 19.2° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: polygyratus ammonoid zone, Dietfurt Formation, Early/Lower Kimmeridgian (155.7 - 150.8 Ma)
• 2.4 m above Oxfordian/Kimmeridgian boundary
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: cast, original calcite
Primary reference: T. Hornung. 2002. Kondensierte Ammonitenbänke im Beckenbereich des basalen Kimmeridge der Nördlichen Frankenalb (Alter Steinbruch Ludwag, Ofr.). Geologische Blätter von Nordost-Bayern 52:195-242 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 212932: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Wolfgang Kiessling on 23.08.2020
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