Moorhütte, Volkmarode, Braunschweig (Cretaceous of Germany)

Where: Germany (52.3° N, 10.6° E: paleocoordinates 42.7° N, 19.3° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Barremian (129.4 - 125.0 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: basinal (); lithified claystone

• Lower Saxony Basin

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: H. A. Kollmann. 1982. Gastropoden-Faunen aus der höheren Unterkreide Nordwestdeutschlands [Late Early Cretaceous gastropods of Northwest Germany]. Geologisches Jahrbuch, A 65:517-551 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 67175: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 13.11.2006

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Taxonomic list

Gastropoda
 Trochoidea - Nododelphinulidae
 Seguenzioidea - Eucyclidae
 Vetigastropoda - Discohelicidae
 Pleurotomarioidea - Pleurotomariidae
 Epitonioidea - Epitoniidae
Claviscala scala wentletrap
 Sorbeoconcha - Aporrhaidae
Tessarolax sp. n. sp. Gabb 1864 snail
 Sorbeoconcha - Ranellidae
 Heterostropha - Acteonidae
? Tornatellaea sp. Conrad 1860 snail