Bore Lullingen 1, depth 36m (Miocene of Germany)

Where: North Rhein-Westfalia, Germany (51.5° N, 6.2° E: paleocoordinates 51.8° N, 4.8° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Middle Miocene (16.0 - 11.6 Ma)

• Reinbek-Bislicher stage

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: transition zone or lower shoreface; unlithified, sandy siltstone

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils, microfossils

Preservation: original aragonite

Collection methods: core, mechanical, peroxide, sieve,

• well drilling, 1992

Primary reference: G. Wienrich. 1997. Die Fauna des marinen Miozäns von Kevelaer (Niederrhein). Band 1 Foraminiferen, Anthozoen. Backhuys Publishers, Leiden 1:1-187 [M. Aberhan/S. Nurnberg/S. Nurnberg]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 61907: authorized by Martin Aberhan, entered by Sabine Nürnberg on 07.07.2006

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

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Foraminifera
 Rotalioidea - Elphidiidae
Elphidium inflatum
 Rotaliina - Fursenkoinidae
Fursenkoina cf. acuta
Fursenkoina cf. acuta d'Orbigny 1846
Globothalamea
 Rotaliida - Nonionidae
Nonion boueanum
 Rotaliida - Cibicididae
Cibicides lobatulus, Cibicides pseudoungerianus, Cibicides dutemplei
Cibicides dutemplei dOrbigny 1846
Foraminifera
  - Spiroplectamminidae
Spiroplectammina carinata
Nodosariata
 Vaginulinida - Vaginulinidae
Lenticulina (Lenticulina) calcar, Lenticulina (Lenticulina) gibba, Lenticulina (Lenticulina) inornata, Lenticulina (Robulus) cultrata
 Nodosariida - Nodosariidae
Dentalina intermittens, Dentalina bifurcata, Dentalina konincki
Dentalina konincki Reuss 1861
 Polymorphinida - Polymorphinidae
Globulina gibba, Guttulina problema
Globulina gibba d'Orbigny 1832
Guttulina problema d'Orbigny 1826
Foraminifera
 Lituolida - Lituolidae
Textularia gramen
Textularia gramen dOrbigny 1846
Scaphopoda
 Gadilida - Gadilidae
Gadila dingdenensis1
 Dentaliida - Dentaliidae
"Pseudantalis aturensis" = Dentalium (Pseudantilis)1, Lentigodentalium pseudomutabile1
"Pseudantalis aturensis" = Dentalium (Pseudantilis)1 tusk shell
Gastropoda
 Epitonioidea - Epitoniidae
"Amaea (Scalina) subreticula" = Scalina2, sensu lato Turriscala straeleni2, Epitonium (Spiniscala) frondiculum2, sensu lato Cirsotrema ertborni2
"Amaea (Scalina) subreticula" = Scalina2 wentletrap
sensu lato Turriscala straeleni2 wentletrap
T. straeleni for. dingdensis
Epitonium (Spiniscala) frondiculum2 Wood 1842 wentletrap
 Vanikoroidea - Eulimidae
Niso (Niso) terebellum2, Balcis (Balcis) alba2, Eulima (Eulima) bilineata2, Eulima (Eulima) glabra2
 Neotaenioglossa - Calyptraeidae
Calyptraea (Calyptraea) chinensis2
Calyptraea (Calyptraea) chinensis2 Linnaeus 1758 slipper shell
 Cerithioidea - Cerithiidae
Bittium (Bittium) tenuispina2, "Bittium (Bittium) spina" = Bittium spina2
"Bittium (Bittium) spina" = Bittium spina2 Partsch 1856 cerith snail
 Cerithioidea - Turritellidae
Turritella subangulata2
 Pseudomelanoidea - Pseudomelaniidae
sensu lato Inquisitor borealis3
 Sorbeoconcha - Naticidae
Naticidae indet.2, "Natica neglecta" = Cochlis neglecta2, Euspira staringi2, Euspira helicina2, Polinices (Polinices) miocolligens2
Naticidae indet.2 Guilding 1834 moon snail
Naticidae juv. et indet.
"Natica neglecta" = Cochlis neglecta2 Mayer 1858 moon snail
Euspira staringi2 moon snail
Euspira helicina2 Brocchi 1814 moon snail
E. aggr. helicina
 Sorbeoconcha - Triphoridae
Norephora (Norephora) fritschi2
 Sorbeoconcha - Cerithiopsidae
Cerithiopsis (Cerithiopsis) "sp. 1"2
 Sorbeoconcha - Rissoidae
sensu lato Alvania holsatica2, Alvania (Alvania) partschi2
 Sorbeoconcha - Cassidae
"Semicassis (Semicassis) miolaevigata" = Phalium (Semicassis) miolaevigata2, "Semicassis (Echinophoria) bicoronata" = Echinophoria2
"Semicassis (Semicassis) miolaevigata" = Phalium (Semicassis) miolaevigata2 Sacco 1890 snail
"Semicassis (Echinophoria) bicoronata" = Echinophoria2 snail
 Sorbeoconcha - Triviidae
Erato (Erato) germanica2
Erato (Erato) germanica2 Schilder 1929 snail
 Neogastropoda - Costellariidae
Orthosurcula steinvorthi3
 Neogastropoda - Ancillariidae
"Ancilla (Baryspira) obsoleta" = Amalda obsoleta2
"Ancilla (Baryspira) obsoleta" = Amalda obsoleta2 Brocchi 1814 snail
 Neogastropoda - Cancellariidae
Babylonella fusiformis2, Sveltia varicosa2
Sveltia varicosa2 snail
S. varicosa paucicostata
 Neogastropoda - Fasciolariidae
Streptodictyon sexcostatus2
 Neogastropoda - Buccinidae
Phos (Phos) decussatus2
 Neogastropoda - Nassariidae
Nassarius bocholtensis2, Nassarius tenuistriatus2, Nassarius voorthuyseni2
 Neogastropoda - Columbellidae
Mitrella (Macrurella) nassoides2, Anachis (Costoanachis) hosiusi2, Anachis (Costoanachis) terebralis2, Anachis (Costoanachis) "sp. 5"2
 Neogastropoda - Muricidae
"Murex (Tubicauda) spinicosta" = Murex (Promurex) spinicosta2, "Murex (Haustellum) inornatus" = Haustellum2, Lyrotyphis (Eotyphis) fistulosus2, Typhis (Typhis) ? pungens2
"Murex (Tubicauda) spinicosta" = Murex (Promurex) spinicosta2 Bronn 1831 murex snail
"Murex (Haustellum) inornatus" = Haustellum2 murex snail
Typhis (Typhis) ? pungens2 Solander in Brander and Brander 1766 murex snail
 Neogastropoda - Clavatulidae
Clavatula boreointerrupta3
 Neogastropoda - Terebridae
Strioterebrum hoernesi3, Strioterebrum ronaldi3
Strioterebrum ronaldi3 auger snail
 Neogastropoda - Conidae
"Conus (Conolithus) sensu lato antediluvianus" = Conus (Conolithes)3
"Conus (Conolithus) sensu lato antediluvianus" = Conus (Conolithes)3 cone shell
 Neogastropoda - Mangeliidae
sensu lato Mangelia andersoni3, Benthomangelia aff. obtusangula3, Sorgenfreispira tenella3
sensu lato Mangelia andersoni3 Wienrich and Janssen 2007 snail
Sorgenfreispira tenella3 Conrad 1848 snail
 Neogastropoda - Raphitomidae
Teretia anceps3, Metuonella grippi3, Raphitoma aff. praehispida3, Pleurotomella mioweberi3
 Neogastropoda - Turridae
Boreodrillia hosiusi3, sensu lato Unedogemmula boreoturricula3, sensu lato Unedogemmula hanseata3, Gemmula (Gemmula) denticula3, Gemmula (Gemmula) zimmermanni3, Fusiturris aquensis3, Fusiturris duchastelii3
sensu lato Unedogemmula boreoturricula3 turrid
incl. 2 specimens U. (s. lat.) boreoturricula x hanseata ?
Gemmula (Gemmula) denticula3 turrid
G. denticula borealis
Fusiturris duchastelii3 turrid
F. duchastelii flexiplicata
 Neogastropoda - Drilliidae
Splendrillia selenkae3
 Neogastropoda - Clathurellidae
Pleurotomoides luisae3, Pleurotomoides simplex3
 Neogastropoda - Borsoniidae
Asthenotoma pannoides3, Asthenotoma pannus3, Bathytoma jugleri3
 Sorbeoconcha - Aporrhaidae
Aporrhais (Aporrhais) alata2
 Sorbeoconcha - Xenophoridae
Xenophora deshayesi2
Xenophora deshayesi2 Michelotti 1847 carrier shell
 Sorbeoconcha - Vitrinellidae
Circulus praecedens2, Circulus partimstriatus2
Circulus praecedens2 snail
C. praecedens for. praecedens
 Heterostropha - Pyramidellidae
Chrysallida (Pyrgulina) pygmaea3, Chrysallida (Parthenina) cimbrica3, "Turbonilla (Pyrgolampros) pseudoterebralis" = Pyrgolampros3, "Turbonilla (Pyrgolampros) undulata" = Pyrgolampros3, Turbonilla (Mormula) cf. miomutiniensis3, Turbonilla (Turbonilla) gastaldi3, Turbonilla (Turbonilla) koeneniana3, Pyramidella (Voluspa) elata3, Eulimella (Eulimella) acicula3, Evalea sp.3, Odostomia (Megastomia) cf. conoidea3, Odostomia (Megastomia) tuexeni3, Syrnola hoernesi3, Syrnola neumayri3, Syrnola "sp. 2"3
Chrysallida (Pyrgulina) pygmaea3 Grateloup 1838 snail
incl. 5 specimens Chrysallida pygmaea f. belgica
"Turbonilla (Pyrgolampros) pseudoterebralis" = Pyrgolampros3 snail
sensu JANSSEN
"Turbonilla (Pyrgolampros) undulata" = Pyrgolampros3 snail
sensu JANSSEN
Turbonilla (Turbonilla) gastaldi3 snail
sensu JANSSEN
Turbonilla (Turbonilla) koeneniana3 snail
sensu JANSSEN
Evalea sp.3 Adams 1860 snail
Syrnola "sp. 2"3 Adams 1860 snail
 Heterostropha - Architectonicidae
"Architectonica (Pseudotorinia) planulata" = Pseudotorinia3
"Architectonica (Pseudotorinia) planulata" = Pseudotorinia3 snail
 Heterostropha - Acteonidae
Acteon (Acteon) laevigatus3
Acteon (Acteon) laevigatus3 snail
spelled as 'Actaeon'
 Heterostropha - Ringiculidae
Ringicula (Ringiculina) buccinea3
 Trochoidea - Trochidae
Calliostoma (Ampullotrochus) ? laureatum2
 Trochoidea - Skeneidae
Solariorbis hosiusi2
 Lepetellida - Lepetellidae
Lepetella compressiuscala2
 Opisthobranchia - Retusidae
Retusa (Cylichnina) elongata3, Volvulella (Volvulella) acuminata3
 Opisthobranchia - Cylichnidae
Cylichna (Cylichna) pseudoconvoluta3
Bivalvia
 Nuculanida - Nuculanidae
"Nuculana (Saccella) westendorpi" = Saccella westendorpi1, Nuculana (Jupiteria) curvirostris1
"Nuculana (Saccella) westendorpi" = Saccella westendorpi1 Nyst and Westendorp 1839 pointed nut clam
Nuculana (Jupiteria) curvirostris1 de Cserna 1961 pointed nut clam
 Nuculanida - Yoldiidae
Yoldia (Yoldia) glaberrima1, "Portlandia (Yoldiella) pygmaea" = Yoldiella1
Yoldia (Yoldia) glaberrima1 von Münster 1837 clam
"Portlandia (Yoldiella) pygmaea" = Yoldiella1 clam
 Nuculida - Nuculidae
Nuculoma haesendoncki1, Nucula (Nucula) nucleus1
Nuculoma haesendoncki1 nut clam
N. haesendoncki hanseata
Nucula (Nucula) nucleus1 Linnaeus 1758 nut clam
 Thraciida - Periplomatidae
Cochlodesma (Bontaea) praetenue1
 Solenida - Pharidae
Cultellus (Cultellus) aff. cultellatus1
 Pholadida - Teredinidae
Teredinidae indet.1
Teredinidae indet.1 Rafinesque 1815 clam
 Pholadida - Corbulidae
Corbula (Varicorbula) gibba1
Corbula (Varicorbula) gibba1 Oliva 1792 clam
C. (V.) gibba gibba
 Cardiida - Kelliellidae
Spaniodontella nitida1
 Cardiida - Veneridae
Venus (Ventricoloidea) multilamella1, "Gouldia minima" = Gouldia (Gouldia) minima1
Venus (Ventricoloidea) multilamella1 Lamarck 1818 venus clam
V. (V.) multilamella multilamella
"Gouldia minima" = Gouldia (Gouldia) minima1 Montagu 1803 venus clam
 Cardiida - Semelidae
Abra (? Abra) sorgenfreii1
 Cardiida - Cardiidae
"Habecardium sp." = Laevicardium (Habecardium)1, Parvicardium straeleni1, Papillicardium papillosum1
"Habecardium sp." = Laevicardium (Habecardium)1 Glibert and van de Poel 1970 cockle
Habecardium juv.
Papillicardium papillosum1 Poli 1781 cockle
 Lucinida - Lucinidae
"Cavilucina (Goniomyrtea) droueti" = Gonimyrtea droueti1
"Cavilucina (Goniomyrtea) droueti" = Gonimyrtea droueti1 Nyst 1861 clam
C. droueti droueti
 Carditida - Carditidae
Cyclocardia sp.1
Cyclocardia sp.1 Conrad 1867 clam
 Carditida - Astartidae
Astarte (Astarte) radiata1
Astarte (Astarte) radiata1 Nyst and Westendorp 1839 clam
Astarte radiata fa. radiata 1specimen, Astarte radiata fa. convexior 1 specimen
 Pectinida - Pectinoidae
Korobkovia woodi1, Pseudamussium lilli1
Pseudamussium lilli1 Pusch 1837 scallop
 Pectinida - Limidae
Limea (Limea) aff. strigilata1
Limea (Limea) aff. strigilata1 Brocchi 1814 file clam
 Pectinida - Anomiidae
"Pododesmus (Heteranomia) squamula" = Heteranomia squamula1
"Pododesmus (Heteranomia) squamula" = Heteranomia squamula1 Linnaeus 1758 scallop
 Ostreida - Pinnidae
Atrina pectinata1
Atrina pectinata1 Linnaeus 1758 oyster
 Arcida - Arcidae
Bathyarca pectunculoides1, Scapharca (Scapharca) diluvii1
Bathyarca pectunculoides1 Scacchi 1834 clam
Scapharca (Scapharca) diluvii1 Lamarck 1805 clam
 Arcida - Limopsidae
Limopsis (Limopsis) aurita1, "Limopsis (Pectunculina) anomala" = Limopsis1, Limopsis (Pectunculina) lamellata1
Limopsis (Limopsis) aurita1 Brocchi 1814 clam
"Limopsis (Pectunculina) anomala" = Limopsis1 clam
Rhynchonellata
 Rhynchonellida - Cryptoporidae
Cryptopora sp.1
Cryptopora sp.1 Jeffreys 1869
Gymnolaemata
 Cheilostomata - Cellariidae
Cellaria marginata1
 Cheilostomata - Lunulitidae
Lunulites voigti1, Lunulites burdigalensis1
 Cheilostomata - Membraniporidae
Discoporella umbellata1, Reussirella haidingeri1
Discoporella umbellata1 Defrance 1823
Anthozoa
 Scleractinia - Micrabaciidae
Stephanophyllia imperialis
Stephanophyllia imperialis Michelin 1841 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Flabellidae
Flabellum sp.
Flabellum sp. Lesson 1831 stony coral
1Wienrich 1999; 2Wienrich 2001; 3Wienrich and Janssen 2007