PBDB Collection

Eisenrichterstein, Germany (Eocene of Germany)

Also known as Reef 1729

Where: Bavaria, Germany (47.2° N, 12.9° E: paleocoordinates 43.2° N, 11.0° E)

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Priabonian (38.0 - 33.9 Ma)

• Early Priabonian age based on larger foraminifera and calcareous nannoplankton (NP16-NP22).

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified reef rocks

• Reef limestone

Preservation: replaced with calcite

Collection methods: bulk, mechanical

Primary reference: R. Darga. 1992. Geologie, Paläontologie und Palökologie der südostbayerischen unter-priabonen (Ober-Eozän) Riffkalkvorkommen bei Hallthurm (Nördliche Kalkalpen) und der Kirchbergs bei Neubeuern (Helvetikum). Münchner Geowissenschaftliche Abhandlungen A23:1-166 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 10703: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Wolfgang Kiessling on 11.06.2001, edited by Uta Merkel

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Taxonomic list

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Echinoidea
Spatangoida - Schizasteridae	Schizaster sp. Schizaster sp. Agassiz 1835 heart urchin
Polychaeta
Sabellida - Serpulidae	Spirorbis sp. Spirorbis sp. Daudin 1800
Rhynchonellata
Thecideida - Thecidellinidae	Bifolium sp. Bifolium sp.
Terebratulida - Megathyrididae	Argyrotheca sp., Argyrotheca neapolitana Argyrotheca sp. Dall 1900 Argyrotheca neapolitana (Scacchi)
Stenolaemata
Cyclostomata - Tubuliporidae	Tubulipora dimidiata Tubulipora dimidiata (Reuss)
Gymnolaemata
Cheilostomata - Chlidoniopsidae	Chlidoniopsis tenerrima Chlidoniopsis tenerrima (Reuss)
Cheilostomata - Batoporidae	Batopora multiradiata Batopora multiradiata Reuss
Gastropoda
Cerithioidea - Turritellidae	Turritella caecisutilis, Turritella gradataeformis Turritella caecisutilis turret shell Darga Turritella gradataeformis turret shell Schauroth
Cerithioidea - Planaxidae	Postalia sp. Postalia sp. Oppenheim 1896 snail
Cerithioidea - Diastomatidae	"Diastoma costellata" = Diastoma costellatum "Diastoma costellata" = Diastoma costellatum Lamarck 1804 snail (Tournouer) subspecies alpina
Sorbeoconcha - Naticidae	"Natica cepacea" = Cepatia cepacea, Natica sp., "Natica sigaretina" = Ampullaria sigaretina "Natica cepacea" = Cepatia cepacea Lamarck 1804 moon snail Lamarck Natica sp. Scopoli 1777 moon snail "Natica sigaretina" = Ampullaria sigaretina Lamarck 1804 moon snail (Lamarck)
Sorbeoconcha - Hipponicidae	Hipponix sp. Hipponix sp. Defrance 1819 hoof shell
Sorbeoconcha - Pediculariidae	"Cypraea elegans" = Cypraedia elegans "Cypraea elegans" = Cypraedia elegans Defrance 1826 snail Defrance
Sorbeoconcha - Strombidae	"Rostellaria goniophora" = Lambis goniophora, Rimella retiae "Rostellaria goniophora" = Lambis goniophora Bellardi 1852 conch Bellardi Rimella retiae true conch (De Gregoria)
Neogastropoda - Volutidae	Voluta subzonata Voluta subzonata volute Oppenheim
Neogastropoda - Fasciolariidae	Clavilithes sp. Clavilithes sp. Swainson 1840 snail
Sorbeoconcha - Xenophoridae	"Tugurium (Haliphoebus) sp." = Onustus, Xenophora sp. "Tugurium (Haliphoebus) sp." = Onustus Swainson 1840 carrier shell Xenophora sp. Fischer von Waldheim 1807 carrier shell
Sorbeoconcha - Capulidae	Capulus sp. Capulus sp. Monfort 1810 snail
Epitonioidea - Epitoniidae	"Scala sp." = Epitonium (Scala) "Scala sp." = Epitonium (Scala) Humphrey wentletrap
Patellida - Lottiidae	Acmaea sp. Acmaea sp. Eschscholtz 1830 limpet
Opisthobranchia - Cylichnidae	Scaphander fortisi Scaphander fortisi snail (Brongiart)
Heterostropha - Architectonicidae	"Architectonica (Discotectonica) planoconcava" = Discotectonica, Architectonica sp., Architectonica sp. "Architectonica (Discotectonica) planoconcava" = Discotectonica snail (Rouault) Architectonica sp. Röding 1798 sundial sp. 1 Architectonica sp. Röding 1798 sundial sp. 2
Seguenzioidea - Eucyclidae	Calliomphalus ilsae Calliomphalus ilsae snail Kühn
Trochoidea - Trochidae	"Trochus lucasianus" = Tectus lucasianus, Trochus nicensis "Trochus lucasianus" = Tectus lucasianus Brongniart 1823 top snail Brongniart Trochus nicensis top snail Bellardi
Neritoidea - Neritidae	Velates schmiedelianus Velates schmiedelianus snail Chemnitz
Neritoina - Neritopsidae	Neritopsis pustulosa Neritopsis pustulosa snail Bellardi
Bivalvia
Nuculanida - Nuculanidae	Nuculana (Ledella) striata Nuculana (Ledella) striata Lamarck 1805 pointed nut clam (Lamarck)
Nuculida - Nuculidae	Nucula sumbargaritacea Nucula sumbargaritacea nut clam Rouault
Carditida - Crassatellidae	Crassatella gigantea, Crassatella sinuosa Crassatella gigantea clam Rovereto Crassatella sinuosa clam Deshayes
Carditida - Carditidae	Cardita baziniformis, Cardita hortensis Cardita baziniformis clam Oppenheim Cardita hortensis clam Vinassa de Regny
Pandorida - Clavagellidae	"Clavagella (Stirpulina) coronata" = Stirpulina coronata "Clavagella (Stirpulina) coronata" = Stirpulina coronata Deshayes 1824 clam Deshayes
Pholadomyida - Pholadomyidae	Pholadomya puschi Pholadomya puschi Goldfuss 1840 clam Goldfuss
Thraciida - Thraciidae	Thracia (Thracia) bellardii, Thracia (Thracia) prominensis, Thracia (Thracia) stenochora Thracia (Thracia) bellardii clam Pictet Thracia (Thracia) prominensis clam Oppenheim Thracia (Thracia) stenochora clam Rovereto
Cardiida - Chamidae	Chama clacarata, Chama latecostata, Chama sp., Chama fimbriata Chama clacarata jewel box Lamarck Chama latecostata jewel box Bellardi Chama sp. Linnaeus 1758 jewel box Chama fimbriata Defrance 1817 jewel box Defrance
Cardiida - Tellinidae	Tellina (Tellina) praeplanata, Tellina sp. Tellina (Tellina) praeplanata tellin clam Mayer-Eymar Tellina sp. Linnaeus 1758 tellin clam
Cardiida - Solecurtidae	Solecurtus deshayesi Solecurtus deshayesi clam Des Moulins
Cardiida - Psammobiidae	Gari (Garum) fischeri Gari (Garum) fischeri clam (Herbert & Renever)
Cardiida - Cardiidae	Laevicardium (Laevicardium) nicense, "Vepricardium (Hedecardium) alpinulum" = Hedecardium, "Vepricardium (Hedecardium) bonellii" = Hedecardium Laevicardium (Laevicardium) nicense cockle (Bellardi) "Vepricardium (Hedecardium) alpinulum" = Hedecardium cockle (Mayer-Eymar) "Vepricardium (Hedecardium) bonellii" = Hedecardium cockle (Bellardi)
Pholadida - Teredinidae	Teredo sp. Teredo sp. Linnaeus 1758 clam
Hiatellida - Hiatellidae	Panopea intermedia Panopea intermedia Sowerby 1814 clam (Sowerby)
Solenida - Solenidae	Solen sp. Solen sp. Linnaeus 1758 clam
Lucinida - Thyasiridae	Thyasira (Thyasira) brongniarti Thyasira (Thyasira) brongniarti clam (Deshayes)
Lucinida - Lucinidae	Fimbria lamellosa, Lucina fuggeri, Lucina reisi, Lucina velai, Lucina vogli, Lucina zitteli, "Pseudomiltha (Pseudomiltha) gigantea" = Pseudomiltha gigantea Fimbria lamellosa clam (Lamarck) Lucina fuggeri clam Deninger Lucina reisi clam Deninger Lucina velai clam Mayer-Eymar Lucina vogli clam Szöts Lucina zitteli clam Deninger "Pseudomiltha (Pseudomiltha) gigantea" = Pseudomiltha gigantea Deshayes 1825 clam (Deshayes)
Mytilida - Mytilidae	Geukensia sp., Botula cordata Geukensia sp. Van de Poel 1959 mussel Botula cordata mussel (Lamarck)
Ostreida - Pinnidae	Pinna multisulcata Pinna multisulcata oyster Mayer-Eymar
Pectinida - Pectinoidae	Spondylus sp., Chlamys (Chlamys) subdiscors Spondylus sp. Linnaeus 1758 scallop Chlamys (Chlamys) subdiscors scallop (D'Archiac)
Arcida - Arcidae	Arca decipiens, Anadara sp. Arca decipiens ark Deshayes Anadara sp. Gray 1847 ark
Arcida - Glycymerididae	Glycymeris dispar Glycymeris dispar Defrance 1826 clam (Defrance)
Scaphopoda
Dentaliida - Dentaliidae	Dentalium anceps Dentalium anceps tusk shell Meneghini
Malacostraca
Decapoda - Xanthidae	Xantho sp. Xantho sp. Leach 1804 stone crab
Anthozoa
Scleractinia - Pocilloporidae	Stylophora annulata, Stylophora thirsiformis Stylophora annulata Reuss 1864 stony coral Reuss Stylophora thirsiformis Michelotti 1847 stony coral (Michelotti) Only in lagoonal sandstones and marls
Scleractinia - Astrocoeniidae	Stylocoenia taurinensis, Stylocoenia polytropostyla n. sp., Astrocoenia lobatorotundata, Astrocoenia laminosa, Astrocoenia numisma Stylocoenia taurinensis Michelin 1842 stony coral (Michelin) Stylocoenia polytropostyla n. sp. Darga 1992 stony coral Darga Astrocoenia lobatorotundata Michelin 1842 stony coral (Michelin) Astrocoenia laminosa d'Achiardi 1866 stony coral D'Achiardi Astrocoenia numisma Defrance 1826 stony coral (Defrance) Only in lagoonal sandstones
Scleractinia - Acroporidae	Alveopora rudis, Acropora haidingeri, Astreopora schedakena n. sp., Astreopora meneghiniana, Astreopora tecta Alveopora rudis Reuss 1864 stony coral Reuss Acropora haidingeri Reuss 1864 stony coral (Reuss) Astreopora schedakena n. sp. Darga 1992 stony coral Darga Astreopora meneghiniana d'Achiardi 1866 stony coral (D'Achiardi) Astreopora tecta Catullo 1856 stony coral (Catullo)
Scleractinia - Montlivaltiidae	Placosmilia bilobata, Trochosmilia multisinuosa Placosmilia bilobata d'Achiardi 1868 stony coral (D'Achiardi) Only in lagoonal sandstones Trochosmilia multisinuosa Michelin 1846 stony coral (Michelin) - In lagoonal sandstones only
Scleractinia - Faviidae	Favia exilis Favia exilis d'Achiardi 1875 stony coral D'Achiardi
Scleractinia - Meandrinidae	Pachygyra savii Pachygyra savii d'Achiardi 1866 stony coral (D'Achiardi)
Scleractinia - Merulinidae	Caulastrea pseudoflabellum, Antiguastrea lucasiana, Cladocora (Cladocora) tenuis, Cladocora (Cladocora) multicaulis Caulastrea pseudoflabellum Catullo 1852 stony coral (Catullo) Antiguastrea lucasiana Defrance 1826 stony coral (Defrance) Cladocora (Cladocora) tenuis Reuss 1868 stony coral (Reuss) Cladocora (Cladocora) multicaulis Michelin 1842 stony coral (Michelin)
Scleractinia - Mussidae	"Diploria crebriformis" = Variabilifavia confertissima, Leptomussa variabilis "Diploria crebriformis" = Variabilifavia confertissima Reuss 1868 stony coral (Michelotti) Leptomussa variabilis d'Achiardi 1867 stony coral D'Achiardi
Scleractinia - Poritidae	Porites (Porites) nummulitica, Goniopora rudis, Goniopora microsiderea Porites (Porites) nummulitica Reuss 1864 stony coral listed as P. (P.) nummuliticus Goniopora rudis Reuss 1869 stony coral (Reuss) Goniopora microsiderea Catullo 1856 stony coral (Catullo)
Scleractinia - Siderastreidae	"Siderastrea (Siderofungia) morloti" = Siderofungia morloti, Siderastrea (Siderofungia) bella "Siderastrea (Siderofungia) morloti" = Siderofungia morloti Reuss 1864 stony coral (Reuss) Siderastrea (Siderofungia) bella Reuss 1864 stony coral (Reuss)
Scleractinia - Acrosmiliidae	Acrosmilia zitteli Acrosmilia zitteli Reis 1889 stony coral (Reis)
Scleractinia - Cyclolitidae	Cyclolitopsis cf. patera Cyclolitopsis cf. patera stony coral (D'Achiardi)
Scleractinia - Fungiidae	Cycloseris minuta Cycloseris minuta Reuss 1870 stony coral Reuss
Scleractinia - Agariciidae	Trochoseris berica, Cyathoseris hypocrateriformis, Cyathoseris patula, Cyathoseris aff. oxylopha, Cyathoseris krepidoblasta Trochoseris berica Catullo 1856 stony coral (Catullo) Cyathoseris hypocrateriformis Michelotti 1861 stony coral (Michelotti) Cyathoseris patula Michelotti 1861 stony coral (Michelotti) Cyathoseris aff. oxylopha Reuss 1864 stony coral (Reuss) Cyathoseris krepidoblasta Darga 1992 stony coral Darga
Scleractinia - Agathiphylliidae	Pattalophyllia grumi Pattalophyllia grumi Catullo 1852 stony coral D'Achiardi - In lagoonal sandstones only
Scleractinia - Cunnolitidae	"Cyclolites heberti" = Cunnolites heberti "Cyclolites heberti" = Cunnolites heberti Tournouer 1872 stony coral Tournouer
Scleractinia - Montastraeidae	Montastrea irradians Montastrea irradians Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848 stony coral (Milne-Edwards & Haime)
Scleractinia - Dendrophylliidae	Balanophyllia sp. Balanophyllia sp. Wood 1844 stony coral
Scleractinia - Stylinidae	Ewaldocoenia pollaplasia Ewaldocoenia pollaplasia Darga 1992 stony coral Darga
Gorgonacea - Parisididae	Parisis brevis Parisis brevis d'Achiardi 1868 gorgonian (D'Achiardi)
Helioporacea - Helioporidae	Parapolytremacis bellardii Parapolytremacis bellardii Haime 1852 (Haime)
Hydrozoa
Milleporina -	Millepora mammillaris, Millepora depauperata Millepora mammillaris d'Achiardi 1867 fire coral D'Achiardi Millepora depauperata Reuss 1864 fire coral Reuss
Demospongiae
Clavulina - Clionaidae	Cliona sp. Cliona sp. demosponge
Angiospermae
Violales - Flacourtiaceae	Oncoba cf. variabilis Oncoba cf. variabilis Bowerbank 1840
Mesangiosperms - Arecaceae	"Nipa sp." = Nypa "Nipa sp." = Nypa van Wurmb 1779 palm
Florideophyceae
Corallinales - Corallinophycidae	Peyssonnelia reposita, "Pseudolithothamnium album" = Polystrata alba, Archaeolithothamnium nummuliticum, Archaeolithothamnium oulianovi, Lithoporella melobesioides, Lithoporella minus, Jania nummulitica, Lithophyllum embergeri, Lithophyllum anguineum, Lithophyllum intumescens, Neogoniolithon raripunctatum Peyssonnelia reposita [entered as Peysonsonnelia reposita] "Pseudolithothamnium album" = Polystrata alba Pfender 1936 Archaeolithothamnium nummuliticum Gümbel 1861 Archaeolithothamnium oulianovi Pfender 1926 Lithoporella melobesioides Foslie 1909 Foslie Lithoporella minus Johnson 1964 Jania nummulitica Lemoine 1927 Lemoine Lithophyllum embergeri Mastrorilli Lithophyllum anguineum Conti 1945 Lithophyllum intumescens Mastrorilli 1967 Mastrorilli Neogoniolithon raripunctatum
Hapalidiales - Corallinophycidae	Mesophyllum prelichenoides, Mesophyllum vaughani, Lithothamnium torulosum Mesophyllum prelichenoides Lemoine (Lemoine) Mesophyllum vaughani Howe 1918 (Howe) Lithothamnium torulosum Gumbel and Trauth 1918
Chlorophyceae
Dasycladales - Dasycladaceae	Cymopolia sp. Cymopolia sp. Lamouroux 1816
Dasycladales -	Acicularia sp. Acicularia sp. d'Archiac 1843