Assotiation 1 Probe 3: Late/Upper Pliensbachian, Germany

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia - Solemyida - Nucinellidae
Nucinella informal sp. 1 Wood 1850
3 individuals
=sp. 1
Bivalvia - Nuculida - Nuculidae
Nuculoma informal sp. 1 Cossmann 1907
2 individuals
=sp. 1
Palaeonucula informal sp. 1 Quenstedt 1930
1 individual
=sp. 1
Palaeonucula ungullela
43 individuals
Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Malletiidae
Mesosaccella galatea (d'Orbigny 1850)
93 individuals
recombined as Palaeoneilo galatea
Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Yoldiidae
Rollieria cordata
23 individuals
Rollieria subovalis
2 individuals
Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Isoarcidae
Isoarca informal sp. 1 Muenster 1842
1 individual
=sp. 1
Bivalvia - Carditida - Astartidae
Nicaniella (Nicaniella) pumila
7 individuals
Pressastarte informal sp. 1 Zakharov 1970
2 individuals
=sp. 1
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Kalenteridae
Myoconcha quadricosta
1 individual
Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae
Lucinidae informal sp. 1 Fleming 1828
4 individuals
=sp. 1
Bivalvia - Arcida - Parallelodontidae
Parallelodon informal sp. 1 Meek and Worthen 1866
6 individuals
=sp. 1
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Plicatulidae
Plicatula spinosa Sowerby 1819
1 individual
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Oxytomidae
Oxytoma (Oxytoma) informal sp. 1 Meek 1864
17 individuals
=sp. 1
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Buchiidae
Anningella informal sp. 1 Cox 1958
3 individuals
=sp. 1
Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Zygopleuridae
Levipleura blainvillei (Munster 1844)
305 individuals
Gastropoda - Iravadiidae
Kalchreuthia frankei (Kuhn 1936)
652 individuals
original and current combination Pseudomelania frankei
Gastropoda - Acteoninidae
Ovactaeonina sp. Cossmann 1895
1 individual
spelled with current rank as Colostracon (Ovactaeonina)
Ovactaeonina informal sp.3 Cossmann 1895
3 individuals
spelled with current rank as Colostracon (Ovactaeonina)
=sp.3
Ovactaeonina abdominiformis (Schröder 1995)
4 individuals
Ovactaeonina franconica (Kuhn 1935)
2 individuals
Ovactaeonina kalchreuthensis Gründel and Nützel 1998
9 individuals
Ovactaeonina sendelbachensis (Kuhn 1936)
5 individuals
Gastropoda - Cryptaulacidae
Xystrella sp. Cossmann 1906
1 individual
synonym of Cryptaulax
=Xystrella? sp. 1
Rhynchocerithium kochi (Goldfuss 1844)
106 individuals
recombined as Francocerithium kochi
Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Cylindrobullinidae
Cylindrobullina informal sp. 1 von Ammon 1878
440 individuals
=sp. 1
Cylindrobullina informal sp. 2 von Ammon 1878
2 individuals
=sp. 2
Cylindrobullina informal sp.3 von Ammon 1878
1 individual
=sp.3
Cylindrobullina domeria
440 individuals
Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Tofanellidae
Usedomella sp. Gründel 1998
2 individuals
Neodonaldina sinuata Gründel and Nützel 1998
3 individuals
Gastropoda - Eucyclidae
Eucyclus sp. Eudes-Deslongchamps 1860
19 individuals
Gastropoda - Archaeogastropoda
Archaeogastropoda indet. Thiele 1925
2 individuals
=gen. et sp. ind. 1 [originally entered as "Archaeogastropode sp."]
Scaphopoda
Scaphopoda indet. Bronn 1862
2 individuals
=gen et sp. ind.
Scaphopoda - Dentaliida - Prodentaliidae
Prodentalium bandeli
5 individuals
Scaphopoda - Dentaliida - Laevidentaliidae
Laevidentalium informal sp. 1 (Cossmann 1888)
8 individuals
original and current combination Dentalium (Laevidentalium)
=sp. 1
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Rhynchonellidae
Cuneirhynchia lacuna
7 individuals
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Norellidae
Scalpellirhynchia aff. scalpellum (Quenstedt 1851)
2 individuals
see common names

Geography
Country:Germany State/province:Bavaria
Coordinates: 49.5° North, 11.1° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:39.0° North, 17.9° East
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Jurassic Epoch:Early/Lower Jurassic
Stage:Pliensbachian 10 m.y. bin:Jurassic 2
Key time interval:Late/Upper Pliensbachian
Age range of interval:192.90000 - 184.20000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Kalchreuth
Local section:Assotiation 1 Local bed:Probe 3
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:gray poorly lithified claystone
Includes fossils?Y
Lithology description: blue-gray, fine shaley marly clay
Environment:offshore Tectonic setting:cratonic basin
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body,original calcite
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:bulk,chemical,field collection
Reason for describing collection:paleoecologic analysis
Metadata
Also known as:Kalchreuthia frankei-Cylindrobullina domeria-Levipleura blainvillei
Database number:23851
Authorizer:F. Fursich Enterer:D. Hempfling, F. Fursich, S. Hicks
Modifier:M. Clapham Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2002-07-23 05:49:18 Last modified:2017-07-30 11:00:49
Access level:the public Released:2002-07-23 05:49:18
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:
6774. D. Hempfling. 2002. Palökologie von Benthos-Gemeinschaften im oberen Pliensbach (Amaltheenton) von Kalchreuth (Mittelfranken). [F. Fursich/D. Hempfling/F. Fursich]