Bore Lullingen 2, depth 22m (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: Miocene (23.0 - 5.3 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: transition zone or lower shoreface; unlithified, fine-grained, silty sandstone

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils, microfossils

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 62937: authorized by Martin Aberhan, entered by Sabine Nürnberg on 02.08.2006

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Taxonomic list

Foraminifera
 Lituolacea - Ataxophragmiidae
Martinottiella communis Huang et al. 2019
 Lituolida - Lituolidae
 Buliminacea - Uvigerinidae
Uvigerina semiornata
11 specimens U. semiornata for. semiornata, 1 specimen U. semiornata for. karreri and 1 specimen U. semiornata for. brunnensis
 Asterigerinacea - Asterigerinidae
Asterigerina guerichi
A. gürichi staeschi
 Discorbacea - Bagginidae
Cancris auriculus Fichtel and Moll 1798
  - Spiroplectamminidae
 Rotalioidea - Elphidiidae
 Globigerinoidea - Globigerinidae
 Globigerinoidea - Globorotaliidae
  - Chilostomellidae
Nodosariata
 Vaginulinida - Vaginulinidae
 Polymorphinida - Polymorphinidae
Globulina gibba d'Orbigny 1832
Guttulina problema d'Orbigny 1826
 Nodosariida - Nodosariidae
Lagena globosa Montagu 1803
Globothalamea
 Rotaliida - Cibicididae
Cibicides lobatulus
incl. 1 specimen C. lobatulus var. ornatus
 Rotaliida - Nonionidae
 Rotaliida - Discorbidae
Gymnolaemata
 Cheilostomata - Membraniporidae
 Cheilostomata - Lunulitidae
Bivalvia
 Nuculanida - Nuculanidae
"Nuculana (Saccella) westendorpi" = Saccella westendorpi1
"Nuculana (Saccella) westendorpi" = Saccella westendorpi1 Nyst and Westendorp 1839 pointed nut clam
 Carditida - Astartidae
Astarte (Astarte) radiata1 Nyst and Westendorp 1839 clam
Astarte radiata fa. convexior
 Cardiida - Veneridae
Venus (Ventricoloidea) multilamella1 Lamarck 1818 venus clam
V. (V.) multilamella multilamella
Scaphopoda
 Dentaliida - Dentaliidae
Gastropoda
 Opisthobranchia - Retusidae
 Heterostropha - Ringiculidae
 Heterostropha - Pyramidellidae
 Sorbeoconcha - Triforidae
 Sorbeoconcha - Triphoridae
 Cerithioidea - Turritellidae