Blaubeuren, Swabian Alb (Jurassic of Germany)
Where: Germany (48.4° N, 9.8° E: paleocoordinates 39.5° N, 18.2° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Late/Upper Kimmeridgian (155.7 - 150.8 Ma)
• White Jurassic Delta 4
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: deep subtidal; lithified limestone
• massive limestones
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: A. Pisera. 1997. Upper Jurassic siliceous sponges from the Swabian Alb: taxonomy and paleoecology. Palaeontologia Polonica 57:3-216 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 74066: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 20.07.2007
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Taxonomic list
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Hexactinellida | |
Cypellia rugosa Goldfuss 1826 glass sponge | |
Ramispongia ramosa Quenstedt 1877 glass sponge | |
"Laocoetis parallela" = Craticularia parallela
"Laocoetis parallela" = Craticularia parallela Goldfuss 1826 glass sponge | |
Demospongiae | |
"Pyrgochonia radiata" = Pyrgochonia (Actinostrombus) radiata, Hyalotragos pezizoides
"Pyrgochonia radiata" = Pyrgochonia (Actinostrombus) radiata Goldfuss 1829 demosponge
Hyalotragos pezizoides Goldfuss 1833 demosponge | |
"Cnemidiastrum rimulosum" = Cnemopeltia (Cnemopeltia) rimulosum
"Cnemidiastrum rimulosum" = Cnemopeltia (Cnemopeltia) rimulosum Goldfuss 1826 demosponge | |
Pachycothon quenstedti demosponge | |
? Heterostinia sp. Zittel 1878 demosponge |