Where: Bavaria, Germany (49.0° N, 11.2° E: paleocoordinates 40.2° N, 19.4° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Idoceras planula ammonoid zone, Late/Upper Oxfordian (161.2 - 155.7 Ma)
• Schwammkalke im Steinbruch von Biburg
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified, yellow chalk
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression
Primary reference: S. A. Yamani. 1982. Die Bivalvenfauna der Schwammkalke von Biburg (Oberoxford, Suedliche Frankenalb) Pteriomorphia I. Mitteilungen der Bayerischen Staatssammlung fuer Palaeontologie und Historische Geologie 22:19-34 [R. Krause/R. Krause]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 95775: authorized by Rich Krause, entered by Rich Krause on 27.04.2010
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia | |
"Cingentolium (Cingentolium) cingulatum" = Neoentolium cingulatum
"Cingentolium (Cingentolium) cingulatum" = Neoentolium cingulatum Goldfuss 1835 clam | |
Nemodon (Nemodon) maceratus Boehm 1881 clam
Stenocolpus biburgensis Yamani 1982 clam | |
Barbatia (Barbatia) uhligi Boehm 1881 clam | |
Camptonectes (Camptonectes) "sp. 1", Camptonectes (Camptonectes) "sp. 2", Camptonectes (Camptonectes) auritus, Camptonectes (Camptonectes) rigidus
Camptonectes (Camptonectes) "sp. 1" Meek 1864 scallop
Camptonectes (Camptonectes) "sp. 2" Meek 1864 scallop
Camptonectes (Camptonectes) auritus Schlotheim 1813 scallop
Camptonectes (Camptonectes) rigidus Sowerby 1818 scallop | |
Pinna (Pinna) lanceolata Sowerby 1821 oyster |