Diekholzen (Roemer Museum collection) (Oligocene of Germany)

Where: Germany (52.1° N, 9.9° E: paleocoordinates 52.0° N, 6.9° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Chattian (28.1 - 23.0 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; poorly lithified sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: Repository: Roemer-Museum, Hildesheim

Primary reference: A. Dulai and F. von der Hocht. 2020. Upper Oligocene brachiopods from NW Germany, with description of a new Platidiinae genus, Germanoplatidia n. gen. Rivista Italiana di Paleontologia e Stratigrafia 126:223-248 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 233336: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 04.02.2024

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Taxonomic list

Rhynchonellata
 Terebratulida - Terebratulidae
Pliothyrina grandis Blumenbach 1803
 Terebratulida - Platidiidae