Where: Baden-Württemberg, Germany (47.7° N, 8.9° E: paleocoordinates 47.9° N, 7.8° E)
• coordinate based on political unit
When: MN 7 mammal zone, Upper Oehningen beds Member (Upper Freshwater-Molasse Formation), Sarmatian (12.7 - 11.6 Ma)
Environment/lithology: crater lake; lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: adpression
Primary reference: O. Heer. 1849. Die Insektenfauna der Tertiärgebilde von Oeningen und von Radoboj in Croatien. Zweiter Theil: Henschrecken, Florfliegen, Aderflügler, Schmetterlinge und Fliegen 1-264 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 113695: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Jered Karr on 04.08.2011, edited by Matthew Clapham
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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"Agrion (Lestes) peisinoe n. sp." = Lestes peisinoe, "Agrion (Lestes) ligea n. sp." = Lestes ligea
"Agrion (Lestes) peisinoe n. sp." = Lestes peisinoe Heer 1849 spread-winged damselfly
"Agrion (Lestes) ligea n. sp." = Lestes ligea Heer 1849 spread-winged damselfly | |
Formica immersa n. sp., Formica primitiva n. sp., Formica lavateri n. sp., Formica seuberti n. sp., Formica primordialis n. sp., "Myrmica rugiceps n. sp." = Carebara rugiceps, Myrmica molassica n. sp., Myrmica macrocephala n. sp., "Myrmica tertiaria" = Paraphaenogaster tertiaria
Formica immersa n. sp. Heer 1849 ant
Formica primitiva n. sp. Heer 1849 ant
Formica lavateri n. sp. Heer 1849 ant
"Myrmica rugiceps n. sp." = Carebara rugiceps Heer 1849 ant
Myrmica molassica n. sp. Heer 1849 ant
Myrmica macrocephala n. sp. Heer 1849 ant | |
""Phryganea" antiqua n. sp." = Terrindusia antiqua
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Melolonthites obsoleta n. sp.1
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Cleonus leucosiae n. sp.1
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"Rhynchites silenus n. sp." = Paleauletobius silenus1
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"Telephorus tertiarius" = Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) tertiaria1
"Telephorus tertiarius" = Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) tertiaria1 Heer 1847 soldier beetle ssp. oeningensis
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Nepa atavina n. sp.2
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"Cydnopsis tertiaria" = Cydnus tertiarius2
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