Where: North Rhein-Westfalia, Germany (51.6° N, 6.3° E: paleocoordinates 51.8° N, 4.8° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Middle Miocene (16.0 - 11.6 Ma)
• Reinbek-Dingdener stage or Reinbek-Bislicher stage
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; unlithified, fine-grained, micaceous, brown, gray, green, silty sandstone
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils, microfossils
Preservation: original aragonite
Collection methods: core, mechanical, peroxide, sieve,
• well drilling, 1994
Primary reference: G. Wienrich. 1997. Die Fauna des marinen Miozäns von Kevelaer (Niederrhein). Band 1 Foraminiferen, Anthozoen. Backhuys Publishers, Leiden 1:1-187 [M. Aberhan/S. Nurnberg/S. Nurnberg]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 62893: authorized by Martin Aberhan, entered by Sabine Nürnberg on 01.08.2006
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Foraminifera | |
Martinottiella communis Huang et al. 2019 | |
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Cassidulina sp. d'Orbigny 1826 | |
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Sphaeroidina bulloides d'Orbigny 1826 | |
Globothalamea | |
Cibicides pseudoungerianus Cushman 1922
Cibicides dutemplei dOrbigny 1846 | |
Foraminifera | |
Spiroplectammina carinata d'Orbigny 1846 | |
Nodosariata | |
Vaginulina obtusicosta, Dentalina intermittens, Dentalina konincki, Nodosaria grandis, Nodosaria "sp. 2"
Dentalina konincki Reuss 1861
Nodosaria "sp. 2" Lamarck 1812 | |
Guttulina problema d'Orbigny 1826 | |
Foraminifera | |
Textularia gramen dOrbigny 1846 | |
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Chrysallida (Pyrgulina) "sp. 2"3, Chrysallida (Pyrgulina) pygmaea3, Chrysallida (Parthenina) "sp. 1"3, "Turbonilla (Pyrgolampros) undulata" = Pyrgolampros3, Turbonilla (Turbonilla) koeneniana3, Pyramidella (Voluspa) plicosa3, Syrnola hoernesi3, Syrnola neumayri3
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"Architectonica (Pseudotorinia) sensu lato obtusa" = Pseudotorinia3
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"Tornatina bellardi" = Bulla (Tornatina)3
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Bivalvia | |
"Nuculana (Saccella) westendorpi" = Saccella westendorpi1
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"Lucinoma borealis" = Lucinoma (Lucinoma) borealis1
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Astarte (Astarte) radiata1 Nyst and Westendorp 1839 clam Astarte radiata fa. radiata 1 specimen, Astarte radiata fa. convexior 17 specimens
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Rhynchonellata | |
Rhynchonellida indet.1 Kuhn 1949 | |
Gymnolaemata | |
Anthozoa | |
Stephanophyllia imperialis Michelin 1841 stony coral | |
Flabellum sp. Lesson 1831 stony coral |