Assotiation 2 Probe 11: 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
2 individuals
=sp. 1
Bivalvia - Nuculida - Nuculidae
Palaeonucula ungulella
1 individual
Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Malletiidae
Mesosaccella galatea (d'Orbigny 1850)
7 individuals
recombined as Palaeoneilo galatea
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Oxytomidae
Oxytoma (Oxytoma) informal sp. 1 Meek 1864
3 individuals
=sp. 1
Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Zygopleuridae
Levipleura blainvillei (Munster 1844)
112 individuals
Gastropoda - Iravadiidae
Kalchreuthia frankei (Kuhn 1936)
40 individuals
original and current combination Pseudomelania frankei
Gastropoda - Acteoninidae
Ovactaeonina sp. Cossmann 1895
3 individuals
spelled with current rank as Colostracon (Ovactaeonina)
=sp. 3
Ovactaeonina sp. Cossmann 1895
9 individuals
spelled with current rank as Colostracon (Ovactaeonina)
Ovactaeonina abdominiformis (Schröder 1995)
3 individuals
Ovactaeonina sendelbachensis (Kuhn 1936)
2 individuals
Gastropoda - Cryptaulacidae
Rhynchocerithium kochi (Goldfuss 1844)
40 individuals
recombined as Francocerithium kochi
Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Cylindrobullinidae
Cylindrobullina sp. von Ammon 1878
1 individual
=sp.1
Cylindrobullina domeria
74 individuals
Gastropoda - Eucyclidae
Eucyclus sp. Eudes-Deslongchamps 1860
1 individual
Scaphopoda
Scaphopoda indet. Bronn 1862
2 individuals
=gen. et sp. ind.
Scaphopoda - Dentaliida
Progadilina sp. Palmer 1942
1 individual
Progadilina subtrigonalis
1 individual
Scaphopoda - Dentaliida - Prodentaliidae
Prodentalium bandeli
6 individuals
Scaphopoda - Dentaliida - Laevidentaliidae
Laevidentalium sp. (Cossmann 1888)
3 individuals
original and current combination Dentalium (Laevidentalium)
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 2 Local bed:Probe 11
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:Levipleura blainvillei-Kalchreuthia frankei-Cylindrobullina domeria
Database number:23857
Authorizer:F. Fursich Enterer:D. Hempfling, F. Fursich, S. Hicks
Modifier:S. Hicks Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2002-07-23 05:49:18 Last modified:2004-06-21 02:36:50
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]