Ascheloh (Cretaceous of Germany)
Where: Westphalia, Germany (52.1° N, 8.4° E: paleocoordinates 41.1° N, 8.6° E)
When: Cenomanian (100.5 - 93.9 Ma)
Environment/lithology: marine; limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: A. Müller and C. Diedrich. 1991. Selachier {Pisces, Chondrichthyes) aus dem Cenomanium von Ascheloh am Teutoburger Wald (Nordrhein-Westfalen, NW-Deutschland). Geologie und Paläontologie in Westfalen 20:1-105 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 210063: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 18.05.2020
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Chondrichthyes | |
Synechodus dubrisiensis Mackie 1863 elasmobranch | |
Heterodontus canaliculatus Egerton and Woodward 1889 bullhead shark | |
"Squatina cranei" = Squatina (Cretascyllium) cranei, "Cretascyllium expansum n. gen. n. sp." = Squatina (Cretascyllium) cranei
"Squatina cranei" = Squatina (Cretascyllium) cranei Woodward 1888 angel shark
"Cretascyllium expansum n. gen. n. sp." = Squatina (Cretascyllium) cranei Woodward 1888 angel shark | |
Protosqualus cf. siegei dogfish shark | |
"? Somniosinae indet." = Somniosidae
"? Somniosinae indet." = Somniosidae Jordan 1888 sleeper shark | |
Hexanchidae indet. Gray 1851 cow shark
Hexanchus microdon Agassiz 1835 sixgill shark
Hexanchus aff. microdon Agassiz 1835 sixgill shark | |
Squatirhina lonzeensis, "Germanobatos ornatus n. gen. n. sp." = Turoniabatis ornatus
Squatirhina lonzeensis Casier 1947 ray
"Germanobatos ornatus n. gen. n. sp." = Turoniabatis ornatus Müller and Diedrich 1991 guitarfish | |
Pteroscyllium nolfi n. sp., Scyliorhinus dubius, Scyliorhinus antiquus, "Scyliorhinus destombesi" = Cretascyliorhinus destombesi
Pteroscyllium nolfi n. sp. Müller and Diedrich 1991 cat shark
Scyliorhinus dubius Woodward 1889 cat shark
Scyliorhinus antiquus Agassiz 1843 cat shark
"Scyliorhinus destombesi" = Cretascyliorhinus destombesi Cappetta 1977 cat shark | |
Pseudoscyliorhinus schwarzhansi n. gen. n. sp.
Pseudoscyliorhinus schwarzhansi n. gen. n. sp. Müller and Diedrich 1991 ground shark | |
Pararhincodon cf. crochardi Herman 1977 collared carpetshark | |
Mesiteia cf. humboldt carpet shark | |
Chiloscyllium greenei carpet shark
? Hemiscyllium sp. Smith 1837 carpet shark
Pseudospinax pusillus n. gen. n. sp. Müller and Diedrich 1991 carpet shark | |
? Eostriatolamia subulata Agassiz 1843 sand tiger shark | |
Cretoxyrhina mantelli Agassiz 1835 mackerel shark | |
Squalicorax falcatus Agassiz 1843 crow shark | |
"Pseudocorax primulus n. sp." = Pseudocorax granti
"Pseudocorax primulus n. sp." = Pseudocorax granti Cappetta and Case 1975 mackerel shark | |
Scapanorhynchus rhaphiodon Agassiz 1843 goblin shark | |
"? Cretolamna arcuata" = Archaeolamna kopingensis
"? Cretolamna arcuata" = Archaeolamna kopingensis Davis 1890 mackerel shark | |
Paranomotodon angustidens Reuss 1845 thresher shark | |
? Cretodus sp., ? Cretodus aff. semiplicatus, "Pseudoscapanorhynchus compressidens" = Pseudoscapanorhynchus compressidens, "Protolamna acuta n. sp." = Pseudoscapanorhynchus compressidens
? Cretodus sp. Sokolov 1965 mackerel shark
? Cretodus aff. semiplicatus Agassiz 1843 mackerel shark
"Pseudoscapanorhynchus compressidens" = Pseudoscapanorhynchus compressidens Herman 1977 mackerel shark
"Protolamna acuta n. sp." = Pseudoscapanorhynchus compressidens Herman 1977 mackerel shark | |
"Cretolamna appendiculata" = Cretalamna appendiculata
"Cretolamna appendiculata" = Cretalamna appendiculata Agassiz 1835 mackerel shark |