Probe 10 (Jurassic of Germany)

Where: Germany (49.0° N, 11.0° E: paleocoordinates 38.4° N, 18.0° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Pleuroceras spinatum zone, Late/Upper Pliensbachian (189.6 - 183.0 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: offshore; poorly lithified, gray claystone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: original calcite

Collection methods: bulk, chemical,

Primary reference: D. Hempfling. 2002. Palökologie von Benthos-Gemeinschaften im oberen Pliensbach (Amaltheenton) von Kalchreuth (Mittelfranken). [F. Fursich/D. Hempfling/F. Fursich]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 23847: authorized by Franz Fursich, entered by Danica Hempfling on 23.07.2002

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

unclassified
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Rhynchonellata
 Rhynchonellida - Norellidae
Scaphopoda
  -
Scaphopoda indet. Bronn 1862 tusk shell
 Dentaliida - Prodentaliidae
 Dentaliida -
 Dentaliida - Laevidentaliidae
Laevidentalium sp. Cossmann 1888 tusk shell
Bivalvia
 Pectinida - Plicatulidae
Plicatula spinosa Sowerby 1819 scallop
 Pectinida - Oxytomidae
Oxytoma (Oxytoma) sp. Meek 1864 scallop
= Oxytoma (Oxytoma) sp. 1
 Arcida - Parallelodontidae
Parallelodon sp. Meek and Worthen 1866 clam
= Parallelodon sp. 1
 Carditida - Astartidae
Pressastarte sp. Zakharov 1970 clam
= Pressastarte sp. 1
 Solemyida - Nucinellidae
Nucinella sp. Wood 1850 Nut Clam
= Nucinella sp. 1
 Nuculida - Nuculidae
 Nuculanida - Malletiidae
"Mesosaccella galatea" = Palaeoneilo galatea
"Mesosaccella galatea" = Palaeoneilo galatea d'Orbigny 1850 clam
Gastropoda
 Streptoneura -
Archaeogastropoda indet. Thiele 1925 snail
= Archaeogastropode gen. et sp. ind. 2
 Murchisoniina - Zygopleuridae
Levipleura blainvillei Munster 1844 snail
 Sorbeoconcha - Iravadiidae
Kalchreuthia frankei Kuhn 1936 snail
 Cerithioidea - Cryptaulacidae
"Rhynchocerithium kochi" = Francocerithium kochi
"Rhynchocerithium kochi" = Francocerithium kochi Goldfuss 1844 snail
 Heterostropha - Cylindrobullinidae
Cylindrobullina sp. von Ammon 1878 snail
= Cylindrobullina sp. 3
 Seguenzioidea - Eucyclidae
Eucyclus sp. Eudes-Deslongchamps 1860 snail