Where: North Rhein-Westfalia, Germany (51.6° N, 6.3° 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-Tichelh. stage
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; unlithified, fine-grained, brown sandstone
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils, microfossils
Preservation: original aragonite
Collection methods: core, mechanical, peroxide, sieve,
• well drilling, 1994
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 62885: authorized by Martin Aberhan, entered by Sabine Nürnberg on 01.08.2006
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Nodosariata | |
Lagena globosa, Vaginulina obtusicosta, Nodosaria bacillum, Nodosaria grandis, Dentalina semiplicata, Dentalina intermittens, Dentalina cf. divergens, Dentalina konincki, Lenticulina (Robulus) simplex
Lagena globosa Montagu 1803
Dentalina konincki Reuss 1861
Lenticulina (Robulus) simplex d'Orbigny 1846 | |
Sigmomorphina schwageri, Globulina gibba, Guttulina austriaca, Guttulina problema, Pseudopolymorphina subnodosa, Pseudopolymorphina incerta
Guttulina problema d'Orbigny 1826 | |
Globothalamea | |
Cibicides pseudoungerianus Cushman 1922
Cibicides dutemplei dOrbigny 1846 | |
Foraminifera | |
Textularia gramen dOrbigny 1846 | |
Spiroplectammina carinata d'Orbigny 1846 | |
Tubothalamea | |
Foraminifera | |
Cancris auriculus Fichtel and Moll 1798 | |
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Anthozoa | |
Stephanophyllia imperialis Michelin 1841 stony coral | |
"Cylindrophyllia duncani" = Peponocyathus duncani
"Cylindrophyllia duncani" = Peponocyathus duncani Reuss 1871 stony coral | |
Ceratocyathus granulatus Goldfuss 1826 stony coral | |
Flabellum sp. Lesson 1831 stony coral
Flabellum pompeckji Krejci 1926 stony coral | |
Gastropoda | |
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Opalia (Nodiscala) rugatina2, Papuliscala koeneni2, "Amaea (Scalina) subreticula" = Scalina2, Acirsa (Hemiacirsa) lanceolata2, Acirsa (Plesioacirsa) mioplicatula2
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"Bittium (Bittium) spina" = Bittium spina2
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"Ancilla (Baryspira) obsoleta" = Amalda obsoleta2
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"Streptolathyrus rothi" = Streptochetus (Streptolathyrus)2, Streptodictyon sexcostatus2, ? Exilifusus attenuatus2
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Mitrella (Macrurella) nassoides2, Anachis (Costoanachis) hosiusi2, Anachis (Costoanachis) terebralis2, Anachis (Costoanachis) "sp. 1"2, Anachis (Costoanachis) "sp. 3"2
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"Conus (Conolithus) sensu lato antediluvianus" = Conus (Conolithes)3
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Boreodrillia hosiusi3, Nitidiclavus maitrejus3, Gemmula (Gemmula) denticula3, Gemmula (Gemmula) zimmermanni3, Fusiturris aquensis3, Fusiturris duchastelii3, sensu lato Unedogemmula boreoturricula3, sensu lato Unedogemmula hanseata3, sensu lato Unedogemmula stoffelsii3, Perrona obliquiplicatula3, Aphanitoma alternans3
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Typhis (Typhis) ? pungens2, Lyrotyphis (Eotyphis) fistulosus2, "Murex (Haustellum) inornatus" = Haustellum2
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Babylonella fusiformis2, "Trigonostoma (Ventrilia) geslini" = Ventrilia2, "Trigonostoma (Ventrilia) pouwi" = Ventrilia2, Cancellaria (Merica) contorta2, Sveltia varicosa2
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"Semicassis (Echinophoria) bicoronata" = Echinophoria2
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"Charonia (Sassia) tarbelliana" = Sassia2
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Naticidae indet.2, "Natica sensu lato tigrina" = Cochlis tigrina2, Euspira nysti2, Euspira staringi2, Euspira helicina2, Neverita josephinia2, Tectonatica miopusilla2
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Circulus praecedens2 snail 1 specimen C. praecedens for. praecedens and 1 specimen C. praecedens for. gliberti
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"Turbonilla (Pyrgolampros) pseudoterebralis" = Pyrgolampros3, "Turbonilla (Pyrgolampros) undulata" = Pyrgolampros3, Turbonilla (Mormula) cf. miomutiniensis3, Turbonilla (Turbonilla) gastaldi3, Turbonilla (Turbonilla) koeneniana3, Turbonilla (Mormula) "sp. 3"3, Syrnola hoernesi3, Syrnola neumayri3, Chrysallida (Pyrgulina) pygmaea3, Odostomia (Brachystomia) cf. sallespissiensis3, Odostomia (Megastomia) tuexeni3, Odostomia (Megastomia) "sp. 1"3, Odostomia (Odostomia) sp.3, Pyramidella (Voluspa) elata3, Pyramidella (Voluspa) plicosa3, Eulimella (Eulimella) acicula3, Eulimella (Eulimella) scillae3
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"Architectonica (Pseudotorinia) planulata" = Pseudotorinia3
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Bivalvia | |
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"Limopsis (Pectunculina) anomala" = Limopsis1, Limopsis (Pectunculina) lamellata1, Limopsis (Limopsis) aurita1
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"Pododesmus (Heteranomia) squamula" = Heteranomia squamula1
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"Cavilucina (Goniomyrtea) droueti" = Gonimyrtea droueti1, "Lucinoma borealis" = Lucinoma (Lucinoma) borealis1
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"Gouldia minima" = Gouldia (Gouldia) minima1, Pelecyora (Cordiopsis) polytropa1, Venus (Ventricoloidea) multilamella1
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"Habecardium subturgidum" = Laevicardium (Habecardium)1, Habecardium dingdense1, Parvicardium straeleni1
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"Macoma elliptica" = Laciolina magna1, Angulus (Moerella) aff. donacillus1, Angulus (Laceolina) benedeni1, "Angulus (Peronidia) posterus" = Tellina (Peronidia)1
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"Hiatella (Hiatella) arctica" = Hiatella arctica1
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Astarte (Astarte) radiata1 Nyst and Westendorp 1839 clam Astarte radiata fa. radiata 103 specimens, Astarte radiata fa. convexior 25 specimens
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"Nuculana (Saccella) westendorpi" = Saccella westendorpi1
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Scaphopoda | |
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Rhynchonellata | |
Rhynchonellida indet.1 Kuhn 1949 | |
Gymnolaemata | |
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Polychaeta | |
Serpula "sp. A"1 Linnaeus 1758
Josephella sp.1 Caullery and Mesnil 1896 |