Where: Germany (50.7° N, 7.3° E: paleocoordinates 50.6° N, 4.3° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Rott Formation, MP 30 (28.4 - 23.0 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lacustrine - large; lithified shale
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Preservation: adpression
Collection methods: Repository: Collection of Hermann Heymann in Bonn
Primary reference: L. von Heyden. 1870. Fossile Dipteren aus der Braunkohle von Rott im Siebengebirge. Palaeontographica 17:237-266 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 154946: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 22.03.2014
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Rhynchites orcinus n. sp.
Rhynchites orcinus n. sp. von Heyden and von Heyden 1866 tooth-nosed snout weevil Actually in Heymann collection, fide von Heyden 1870
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"Eurychirus (Otiorhynchus) induratus n. sp." = Brachymycterus curculionoides, Sitones venustulus n. sp.
"Eurychirus (Otiorhynchus) induratus n. sp." = Brachymycterus curculionoides von Heyden and von Heyden 1866 snout beetle Actually in Heymann collection, fide von Heyden 1870
Sitones venustulus n. sp. von Heyden and von Heyden 1866 snout beetle Actually in Heymann collection, fide von Heyden 1870
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"Coccinella haagi n. sp." = Sospita haagi
"Coccinella haagi n. sp." = Sospita haagi von Heyden and von Heyden 1866 ladybird beetle Actually in Heymann collection, fide von Heyden 1870
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"Telephorus exauctaratus n. sp." = Cantharis (Cantharis) exauctarata
"Telephorus exauctaratus n. sp." = Cantharis (Cantharis) exauctarata von Heyden and von Heyden 1866 soldier beetle Actually in Heymann collection, fide von Heyden 1870
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Bibio janus n. sp., Dilophus krantzii, Protomyia stygia, "Protomyia lapidaria" = Plecia pinguis, "Protomyia macrocephala" = Plecia macrocephala, "Protomyia grandaeva" = Plecia hypogaea, "Protomyia exposititia" = Plecia hypogaea, "Protomyia luctuosa" = Plecia luctuosa, "Protomyia winnertzi" = Plecia winnertzi
Bibio janus n. sp. von Heyden 1870 march fly
Dilophus krantzii von Heyden 1870 march fly
Protomyia stygia von Heyden and von Heyden 1865 march fly
"Protomyia lapidaria" = Plecia pinguis von Heyden and von Heyden 1865 love bug
"Protomyia macrocephala" = Plecia macrocephala von Heyden and von Heyden 1865 love bug
"Protomyia grandaeva" = Plecia hypogaea von Heyden and von Heyden 1865 love bug
"Protomyia exposititia" = Plecia hypogaea von Heyden and von Heyden 1865 love bug
"Protomyia luctuosa" = Plecia luctuosa von Heyden and von Heyden 1865 love bug
"Protomyia winnertzi" = Plecia winnertzi von Heyden and von Heyden 1865 love bug | |
Anthomyia heymanni n. sp.
Anthomyia heymanni n. sp. von Heyden 1870 fly | |
Chironomus "sp. 9 pupa" Meigen 1803 non biting midge |