Lehrte/Hannover (Paleocene of Germany)
Where: Germany (52.4° N, 9.7° E: paleocoordinates 46.3° N, 6.9° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Paleocene (66.0 - 56.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: calcareous sandstone
• lithology described as a limy sandstone
Primary reference: H. -J. Anderson. 1972. Marines Palaeocaen am Salzstock von Lehrte, suedlich Hannover. Geologica et Palaeontologica 6:151-155 [M. Patzkowsky/K. Layou]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 3111: authorized by Mark Patzkowsky, entered by Karen Layou on 26.07.1999
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Taxonomic list
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Gastropoda | |
Turritella coemansi turret shell
Turritella arsenei Briart and Cornet 1873 turret shell | |
"? Pirula sp." = Ficus
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Athleta nodifera volute
Athleta sp. Conrad 1853 volute | |
Bivalvia | |
Veniella ciplyensis clam | |
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Cardium sp. Linnaeus 1758 cockle | |
Venericardia sp. n. sp.
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Ostrea sp. Linnaeus 1758 oyster | |
Glycymeris sp. Da Costa 1778 clam | |
Cucullaea montensis clam | |
Rhynchonellata | |
"Argiope sp." = Megathiris
"Argiope sp." = Megathiris d'Orbigny 1847 |