Schellenbach: Late/Upper Santonian, Germany

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Protozoa - Nassellaria - Sethocapsidae
Heliocryptocapsa cf. neagui
Protozoa - Nassellaria - Carpocaniidae
Diacanthocapsa cf. antiqua
Diacanthocapsa aff. bumasta
Diacanthocapsa cf. rara
Diacanthocapsa sp. Squinabol 1903
Diacanthocapsa cf. umbilicata
Protozoa - Nassellaria - Artostrobiidae
Theocampe tina
Protozoa - Nassellaria - Cannobotryidae
Rhopalosyringium cf. fossile
Rhopalosyringium hispidum
Rhopalosyringium scissum
Protozoa - Nassellaria - Eucyrtidiidae
Eucyrtidium ex gr. carnegiense
Stichomitra aff. alamedaensis
Stichomitra cf. mediocris
Protozoa - Nassellaria - Xitidae
? Xitus aff. alius
Xitus mirus
Xitus cf. plenus
Xitus asymbatos (Foreman 1968)
Neorelumbra sp. Kiessling 1995
Novixitus cf. weyli Schmidt-Effing 1980
Protozoa - Nassellaria - Pseudodictyomitridae
Pseudodictyomitra formosa
Pseudodictyomitra cf. carpatica (Lozyniak 1969)
Protozoa - Nassellaria - Williriedellidae
Holocryptocanium tuberculatum
Holocryptocanium cf. barbui Dumitrica 1970
Hemicryptocapsa tuberosa
Cryptamphorella aff. clivosa
Cryptamphorella sphaerica
Cryptamphorella macropora Dumitrica 1970
Cryptamphorella conara (Foreman 1968)
Protozoa - Nassellaria - Archaeodictyomitridae
Dictyomitra aff. communis
Dictyomitra napaensis
Dictyomitra multicostata Zittel 1876
Dictyomitra koslovae Foreman 1975
Archaeodictyomitra montisserei
Mita cf. gracilis
Protozoa - Nassellaria - Amphipyndacidae
Amphipyndax aff. polyporus
Amphipyndax pseudoconulus
Amphipyndax tylotus
Amphipyndax stocki (Campbell and Clark 1944)
Protozoa - Nassellaria - Spongocapsulidae
Spongostichomitra cf. elatica
Tubilustrium transmontanum
Protozoa - Entactinaria - Saturnalidae
Acanthocircus nodosus
Acanthocircus sp. Squinabol 1903
Acanthocircus tympanum O'Dogherty 1994
Protozoa - Entactinaria - Quinquecapsulariidae
? Quinquecapsularia sp. Pessagno 1972
Protozoa - Spumellaria - Angulobracchiidae
? Paronaella acuta
Paronaella californiaensis
? Paronaella pseudoaulophacoides
? Paronaella cf. pseudoaulophacoides
Paronaella variabilis
Paronaella venadoensis
Paronaella communis (Squinabol 1903)
Paronaella isariana n. sp. Ohmert 2006
Cyclastrum infundibuliforme
Cyclastrum ex gr. satoi
Protozoa - Spumellaria - Patulibracchiidae
Pessagnobrachia cf. delvallensis
Pessagnobrachia macphersoni
Pessagnobrachia aff. triacanthos
Pessagnobrachia fabianii (Squinabol 1914)
Protozoa - Spumellaria - Archaeospongoprunidae
Archaeospongoprunum cf. andersoni
Archaeospongoprunum rumseyensis
Archaeospongoprunum cf. nishiyamae Nakaseko and Nishimura 1981
Archaeospongoprunum bipartitum Pessagno 1973
Protozoa - Spumellaria - Orbiculiformidae
Orbiculiforma monticelloensis
Protozoa - Spumellaria - Sponguridae
Patellula aff. excelsa
Patellula planoconvexa
Patellula aff. spica
Patellula verteroensis
Protozoa - Spumellaria - Cavaspongiidae
Cavaspongia sp. Pessagno 1973
? Dumitricaia sp. Pessagno 1976
Protozoa - Spumellaria - Dactyliosphaeridae
Dactyliosphaera aff. persenex
Dactyliosphaera aff. sempiterna
Protozoa - Spumellaria - Parvivaccidae
Acaeniotyle cf. umbilicata (Rüst 1898)
Protozoa - Spumellaria - Heliodiscidae
? Heliodiscus sp. Haeckel 1862
Protozoa - Spumellaria - Astrosphaeridae
Hexapyramis pantanellii
Protozoa - Spumellaria - Litheliidae
? Cromyodruppa cf. concentrica Lipman 1952
Protozoa - Spumellaria - Praeconocaryommidae
Praeconocaryomma universa Pessagno 1976
Praeconocaryomma californiaensis Pessagno 1976
Praeconocaryomma lipmanae Pessagno 1976
Protozoa - Spumellaria - Spongodiscidae
? Tesserastrum aff. quadratum
? Euchitonia santonica Lipman 1952
? Stylodictya cf. haeckeli
Protozoa - Spumellaria - Pseudoaulophacidae
Dactyliodiscus sp. Squinabol 1903
Pseudoaulophacus bitriangularis
Pseudoaulophacus aff. colburni
Pseudoaulophacus delvallensis
Pseudoaulophacus vielseitigus Empson-Morin 1981
Pseudoaulophacus pargueraensis Pessagno 1963
Pseudoaulophacus lenticulatus (White 1928)
Pseudoaulophacus floresensis Pessagno 1963
Pseudoaulophacus praefloresensis Pessagno 1972
Pseudoaulophacus venadoensis Pessagno 1972
Alievium murphyi Pessagno 1972
Alievium praegallowayi Pessagno 1972
Alievium superbum (Squinabol 1914)
Alievium gallowayi (White 1928)
Alievium ex gr. gallowayi (White 1928)
Alievium cf. zartum Empson-Morin 1981
Godia cf. pelta
Godia gorkae n. sp. Ohmert 2006
Protozoa - Spumellaria - Hagiastridae
Crucella cf. thurowi
Crucella cf. messinae Pessagno 1971
Crucella espartoensis Pessagno 1971
Crucella irwini Pessagno 1971
Crucella aff. irwini Pessagno 1971
Crucella cachensis Pessagno 1971
? Crucella cf. cachensis Pessagno 1971
Crucella plana Pessagno 1971
Pseudocrucella cf. kubischa Empson-Morin 1981
see common names

Geography
Country:Germany State/province:Bayern
Coordinates: 47.8° North, 11.5° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:32.7° North, 14.1° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Cretaceous Epoch:Late/Upper Cretaceous
Stage:Santonian 10 m.y. bin:Cretaceous 6
Key time interval:Late/Upper Santonian
Age range of interval:86.30000 - 83.60000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Amden
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Stratigraphy comments: upper Amden Formation
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified marl
Lithology description: dark black-gray marls
Environment:deep-water indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:microfossils
Preservation of anatomical detail:good
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:95841
Authorizer:W. Kiessling Enterer:U. Merkel
Research group:micropaleontology
Created:2010-05-03 01:48:43 Last modified:2010-05-03 04:48:43
Access level:the public Released:2010-05-03 01:48:43
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:
32555. W. Ohmert. 2006. Radiolarien-Faunen und Obergrenze der Amden-Formation (Coniacium-Santonium) im Tölzer Helvetikum (Oberbayern) [Radiolarian fauna and upper boundary of the Amden Formation (Coniacian-Santonian) in the Tölz Helvetikum (Upper Bavaria)]. Zitteliana A 46:3-40 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]