PBDB Collection

Teutonia Nord quarry, Late Campanian, Misburg (Cretaceous of Germany)

Also known as Teutonia quarry

Where: Niedersachsen, Germany (52.4° N, 9.9° E: paleocoordinates 42.9° N, 10.5° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Conica/Mucronata to Roemeri zone, Late/Upper Campanian (83.5 - 70.6 Ma)

• incl. polyplocum zone

Environment/lithology: offshore shelf; poorly lithified, bioturbated, gray marl and poorly lithified, bioturbated, gray limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: cast, original calcite

Collection methods: surface (in situ), chemical, mechanical,

Primary reference: C. Neumann, J.W.M. Jagt, and Ham. 2002. Rare Campanian echinoids from the Höver and Misburg (Hannover area, Lower Saxony, Germany). Mitteilungen des Museums für Naturkunde Berlin, Geowissenschaftliche Reihe 5:121-139 [L. Villier/L. Villier/L. Villier]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 31993: authorized by Loic Villier, entered by Loic Villier on 30.05.2003, edited by Sabine Nürnberg, Uta Merkel, Jonathan Tennant and Philip Mannion

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Taxonomic list

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Hexactinellida
Lychniscosa - Camerospongiidae	Phalacrus hemisphaericus⁷, Toulminia compressa n. sp.⁷ Phalacrus hemisphaericus⁷ Schrammen 1912 glass sponge Toulminia compressa n. sp.⁷ Schrammen 1912 glass sponge
Lychniscosa - Polyblastidiidae	"Polyblastidium racemosum" = Coeloscyphia racemosa⁷ "Polyblastidium racemosum" = Coeloscyphia racemosa⁷ Smith 1848 glass sponge
Lychniscosa - Callodictyonidae	Plocoscyphia centuncula⁷, Pleurope lacunosa⁷, "Marshallia tortuosa" = Spirolophia tortuosa⁷, "Cyclostigma acinosa n. gen." = Callicylix (Cyclostigma) acinosa⁷, Tremabolites megastoma⁷ Plocoscyphia centuncula⁷ Schrammen 1912 glass sponge Pleurope lacunosa⁷ Roemer 1841 glass sponge "Marshallia tortuosa" = Spirolophia tortuosa⁷ Roemer 1864 glass sponge "Cyclostigma acinosa n. gen." = Callicylix (Cyclostigma) acinosa⁷ Schrammen 1902 glass sponge Tremabolites megastoma⁷ Roemer 1840 glass sponge
Lychniscosa - Ventriculitidae	Ventriculites radiatus⁷, Rhizopoterion tubiforme n. sp.⁷, Sporadoscinia micrommata⁷, Sporadoscinia teutoniae n. sp.⁷, Sporadoscinia quenstedti⁷, Coscinopora infundibuliformis⁷, Lepidospongia rugosa⁷, Lepidospongia fragilis⁷ Ventriculites radiatus⁷ Mantell 1822 glass sponge Rhizopoterion tubiforme n. sp.⁷ Schrammen 1912 glass sponge Sporadoscinia micrommata⁷ Roemer 1841 glass sponge Sporadoscinia teutoniae n. sp.⁷ Schrammen 1912 glass sponge Sporadoscinia quenstedti⁷ Schrammen 1912 glass sponge Coscinopora infundibuliformis⁷ Goldfuss 1826 glass sponge Lepidospongia rugosa⁷ Schlueter 1870 glass sponge Lepidospongia fragilis⁷ Schrammen 1902 glass sponge
Lychniscosa - Coeloptychidae	Coeloptychium incisum⁷, Coeloptychium rude⁷, Coeloptychium deciminum⁷, Coeloptychium seebachi⁷, Coeloptychium sulciferum⁷, "Coeloptychium agaricoides" = Coeloptychium (Coeloptychium) agaricoides⁷ Coeloptychium incisum⁷ Roemer 1841 glass sponge Coeloptychium rude⁷ Zittel 1876 glass sponge Coeloptychium deciminum⁷ Roemer 1841 glass sponge Coeloptychium seebachi⁷ Zittel 1876 glass sponge Coeloptychium sulciferum⁷ Roemer 1841 glass sponge "Coeloptychium agaricoides" = Coeloptychium (Coeloptychium) agaricoides⁷ Goldfuss 1826 glass sponge
Innaecoeliida - Craticulariidae	Leptophragma murchisoni⁷, Leptophragma micropora n. sp.⁷ Leptophragma murchisoni⁷ Goldfuss 1831 glass sponge Leptophragma micropora n. sp.⁷ Schrammen 1912 glass sponge
Hexactinosa - Aphrocallistidae	Aphrocallistes cylindrodactylus⁷, Aphrocallistes alveolites⁷ Aphrocallistes cylindrodactylus⁷ Schrammen 1912 glass sponge Aphrocallistes alveolites⁷ Roemer 1841 glass sponge
Hexactinosa - Cribrospongiidae	"Guettardia striata n. sp." = Guettardiscyphia striata⁷ "Guettardia striata n. sp." = Guettardiscyphia striata⁷ Schrammen 1912 glass sponge
Hexactinosa - Euretidae	"Pleurostoma dichotoma" = Typhlopleura dichotoma⁷ "Pleurostoma dichotoma" = Typhlopleura dichotoma⁷ Schrammen 1902 glass sponge
Demospongiae
Megalithistida - Carterellidae	Pachycothon giganteum⁶ Pachycothon giganteum⁶ Roemer 1864 demosponge
Megalithistida - Pleromatidae	Doryderma (Brochodora) ramusculus⁶, Doryderma (Brochodora) roemeri⁶, "Doryderma (Homalodora) ramosa" = Homalodoriana⁶, "Doryderma (Homalodora) tuberosa" = Homalodoriana tuberosa⁶, "Doryderma (Homalodora) ficus" = Homalodoriana ficus⁶, "Doryderma (Homalodora) plana" = Homalodoriana plana⁶, Pachypoterion auritum n. sp.⁶, Amphilectella piriformis⁶, Heterostinia obliqua⁶, Heterostinia immanis n. sp.⁶, Heterostinia depressa n. sp.⁶ Doryderma (Brochodora) ramusculus⁶ Schrammen 1910 demosponge Doryderma (Brochodora) roemeri⁶ Hinde 1884 demosponge "Doryderma (Homalodora) ramosa" = Homalodoriana⁶ demosponge "Doryderma (Homalodora) tuberosa" = Homalodoriana tuberosa⁶ Schrammen 1910 demosponge "Doryderma (Homalodora) ficus" = Homalodoriana ficus⁶ Schrammen 1910 demosponge "Doryderma (Homalodora) plana" = Homalodoriana plana⁶ Schrammen 1910 demosponge Pachypoterion auritum n. sp.⁶ Schrammen 1910 demosponge Amphilectella piriformis⁶ Schrammen 1901 demosponge Heterostinia obliqua⁶ demosponge Heterostinia immanis n. sp.⁶ Schrammen 1910 demosponge Heterostinia depressa n. sp.⁶ Schrammen 1910 demosponge
Monalithistida - Megarhizidae	Chalaropegma cerebriformis n. gen. n. sp.⁶ Chalaropegma cerebriformis n. gen. n. sp.⁶ Schrammen 1910 demosponge
Monalithistida - Vetulinidae	"Pachytrachelus exspectatus n. sp." = Ozotrachelus exspectatus⁶, Macrobrochus rimosus n. sp.⁶ "Pachytrachelus exspectatus n. sp." = Ozotrachelus exspectatus⁶ Schrammen 1910 demosponge Macrobrochus rimosus n. sp.⁶ Schrammen 1910 demosponge
Spirosclerophorida - Seliscothonidae	"Chonella auriformis" = Pachyselis auriformis⁶, Seliscothon planum⁶, Seliscothon mantelli⁶ "Chonella auriformis" = Pachyselis auriformis⁶ Roemer 1840 demosponge Seliscothon planum⁶ demosponge Seliscothon mantelli⁶ Goldfuss 1826 demosponge
Spirosclerophorida - Scleritodermatidae	Verruculina astraea⁶, Verruculina seriatopora⁶, Verruculina tenuis⁶, Verruculina convoluta⁶, "Verruculina cupula" = Amphithelion cupula⁶, "Verruculina macrommata" = Amphithelion (Amphithelion) macrommata⁶ Verruculina astraea⁶ demosponge Verruculina seriatopora⁶ Roemer 1841 demosponge Verruculina tenuis⁶ Roemer 1840 demosponge Verruculina convoluta⁶ Quenstedt 1924 demosponge "Verruculina cupula" = Amphithelion cupula⁶ Schrammen 1910 demosponge "Verruculina macrommata" = Amphithelion (Amphithelion) macrommata⁶ Roemer 1864 demosponge
Spirosclerophorida - Jereicidae	Stichophyma multiformis⁶, Jereica tuberculosa⁶, Jereica polystoma⁶, Jereica oligostoma n. sp.⁶ Stichophyma multiformis⁶ Bronn 1837 demosponge Jereica tuberculosa⁶ demosponge Jereica polystoma⁶ Roemer 1864 demosponge Jereica oligostoma n. sp.⁶ Schrammen 1910 demosponge
Spirosclerophorida - Azoricidae	Cytoracia rimosa n. sp.⁶, Cytoracia turbinata n. sp.⁶, Coelosphaeroma appendiculata n. gen. n. sp.⁶, Stachyspongia tuberculosa⁶, Scytalia terebrata⁶, Scytalia radiciformis⁶, Leiochonia robusta n. sp.⁶, Leiochonia cryptoporosa⁶, Plinthodermatium exile n. gen. n. sp.⁶, Coscinostoma auricula n. sp.⁶, Coscinostoma fragilis n. gen. n. sp.⁶, Chonella tenuis⁶, Pachysalax processifer n. gen. n. sp.⁶ Cytoracia rimosa n. sp.⁶ Schrammen 1910 demosponge listed as Cytoracea rimosa Cytoracia turbinata n. sp.⁶ Schrammen 1910 demosponge listed as Cytoracea turbinata Coelosphaeroma appendiculata n. gen. n. sp.⁶ Schrammen 1910 demosponge Stachyspongia tuberculosa⁶ Roemer 1864 demosponge Scytalia terebrata⁶ demosponge Scytalia radiciformis⁶ demosponge Leiochonia robusta n. sp.⁶ Schrammen 1910 demosponge Leiochonia cryptoporosa⁶ Schrammen 1901 demosponge Plinthodermatium exile n. gen. n. sp.⁶ Schrammen 1910 demosponge Coscinostoma auricula n. sp.⁶ Schrammen 1910 demosponge Coscinostoma fragilis n. gen. n. sp.⁶ Schrammen 1910 demosponge Chonella tenuis⁶ Roemer 1864 demosponge Pachysalax processifer n. gen. n. sp.⁶ Schrammen 1910 demosponge
Tetralithistida - Corallistidae	Pachinion scriptum⁶, "Phalangium scytaliforme n. sp." = Schrammeniella scytaliforme⁶, Procorallistes polymorphus⁶ Pachinion scriptum⁶ Roemer 1864 demosponge "Phalangium scytaliforme n. sp." = Schrammeniella scytaliforme⁶ Schrammen 1910 demosponge Procorallistes polymorphus⁶ Schrammen 1901 demosponge
Tetralithistida - Phymaraphiniidae	Cycloclema compressa⁶, Prokaliapsis clavata⁶, Phymaraphinia infundibuliformis⁶ Cycloclema compressa⁶ Hinde 1883 demosponge Prokaliapsis clavata⁶ Hinde 1884 demosponge Phymaraphinia infundibuliformis⁶ Schrammen 1901 demosponge
Tetralithistida - Plinthosellidae	"Dactylotus micropelta" = Ingentilotus micropelta⁶, Plinthosella squamosa⁶ "Dactylotus micropelta" = Ingentilotus micropelta⁶ Schrammen 1910 demosponge Plinthosella squamosa⁶ Zittel 1878 demosponge
Tetralithistida - Theonellidae	"Discodermia colossea n. sp." = Phyllodermia (Cladodermia) colossea⁶, "Discodermia antiqua" = Phyllodermia (Phyllodermia) antiqua⁶, Ragadinia rimosa⁶, Eustrobilus callosus⁶, Colossolacis plicata n. gen. n. sp.⁶, Placoscytus jereaeformis⁶ "Discodermia colossea n. sp." = Phyllodermia (Cladodermia) colossea⁶ Schrammen 1910 demosponge "Discodermia antiqua" = Phyllodermia (Phyllodermia) antiqua⁶ Schrammen 1901 demosponge Ragadinia rimosa⁶ Roemer 1864 demosponge Eustrobilus callosus⁶ Schrammen 1910 demosponge Colossolacis plicata n. gen. n. sp.⁶ Schrammen 1910 demosponge Placoscytus jereaeformis⁶ Schrammen 1901 demosponge
Tetralithistida - Chenendoporidae	Chenendopora fungiformis⁶ Chenendopora fungiformis⁶ Lamouroux 1821 demosponge
Tetralithistida - Astrocladiidae	Microdendron ramulosum⁶, Astrocladia subramosa⁶ Microdendron ramulosum⁶ Schrammen 1901 demosponge Astrocladia subramosa⁶ Roemer 1864 demosponge
Tetralithistida - Siphoniidae	Turonia variabilis⁶, Turonia induta⁶, Turonia constricta⁶, Hallirhoa fusiformis n. sp.⁶, Siphonia tubulosa⁶, Siphonia (Pachycalymma) subglobosa¹, Siphonia maliformis n. sp.⁶, Aulaxinia ventricosa n. sp.⁶, Aulaxinia melo n. sp.⁶, Aulaxinia sulcifera⁶, Callopegma acaule⁶, Phymatella tuberosa⁶, Phymatella heteropora⁶, Phymatella bulbosa⁶, Phymatella sphaeroides n. sp.⁶, Calymmatina rimosa⁶, Craterella auricula n. sp.⁶ Turonia variabilis⁶ Michelin 1847 demosponge Turonia induta⁶ Zittel 1878 demosponge Turonia constricta⁶ Zittel 1878 demosponge Hallirhoa fusiformis n. sp.⁶ Schrammen 1910 demosponge Siphonia tubulosa⁶ demosponge Siphonia (Pachycalymma) subglobosa¹ Schrammen 1901 demosponge Siphonia maliformis n. sp.⁶ Schrammen 1910 demosponge Aulaxinia ventricosa n. sp.⁶ Schrammen 1910 demosponge Aulaxinia melo n. sp.⁶ Schrammen 1910 demosponge Aulaxinia sulcifera⁶ Roemer 1864 demosponge and nov. subsp. maliformis Callopegma acaule⁶ Zittel 1878 demosponge listed as C. acaulis Phymatella tuberosa⁶ demosponge Phymatella heteropora⁶ Zittel 1878 demosponge Phymatella bulbosa⁶ Zittel 1878 demosponge Phymatella sphaeroides n. sp.⁶ Schrammen 1910 demosponge Calymmatina rimosa⁶ Zittel 1878 demosponge Craterella auricula n. sp.⁶ Schrammen 1910 demosponge
Pachastrellida - Pachastrellidae	Propachastrella primaeva⁶ Propachastrella primaeva⁶ Zittel 1878 demosponge
Pachastrellida - Theneidae	Theneopsis steinmanni⁶ Theneopsis steinmanni⁶ demosponge
Ancorinida - Geodiidae	Geodiopsis microthrinax n. sp.⁶ Geodiopsis microthrinax n. sp.⁶ Schrammen 1910 demosponge
Ancorinida - Ancorinidae	Stolleya ornatissima⁶, Stolleya microtulipa⁶ Stolleya ornatissima⁶ Schrammen 1899 demosponge Stolleya microtulipa⁶ Schrammen 1899 demosponge
Choristida - Cephaloraphiditidae	Ophiraphidites tuberosus⁶, Ophiraphidites ramosus n. sp.⁶, Ophiraphidites infundibuliformis⁶, Ophiraphidites cylindricus⁶ Ophiraphidites tuberosus⁶ Schrammen 1899 demosponge Ophiraphidites ramosus n. sp.⁶ Schrammen 1910 demosponge Ophiraphidites infundibuliformis⁶ Schrammen 1899 demosponge Ophiraphidites cylindricus⁶ Schrammen 1899 demosponge
Reptilia
Testudines - Cheloniidae	"Allopleuron cf. hofmanni" = Allopleuron hoffmanni⁴ "Allopleuron cf. hofmanni" = Allopleuron hoffmanni⁴ Gray 1831 sea turtle Fragment of pleural (associated with fragmentary mosasaur and plesiosaur material)
Squamata - Mosasauridae	Tylosaurus sp.², ? Platecarpus sp.², Prognathodon sp.² Tylosaurus sp.² Marsh 1872 mosasaur GZG.V.20320, lateral tooth crown ? Platecarpus sp.² Cope 1869 mosasaur GZG.V.20322, lateral tooth crown Prognathodon sp.² Dollo 1889 mosasaur GZG.V.20321, lateral tooth crown
Echinoidea
Holectypoida -	Galerites roemeri, Galerites vulgaris, Galerites sulcatoradiatus Galerites roemeri sea urchin Galerites vulgaris sea urchin Galerites sulcatoradiatus sea urchin
Spatangoida - Spatangidae	Isomicraster stolleyi Isomicraster stolleyi heart urchin
Spatangoida - Micrasteridae	Micraster fastigatus, Micraster glyphus, Diplodetus cretaceus, Diplodetus sp. Micraster fastigatus heart urchin Micraster glyphus Schluter 1869 heart urchin Diplodetus cretaceus heart urchin Diplodetus sp. heart urchin
Spatangoida - Hemiasteridae	Hemiaster aquisgranensis Hemiaster aquisgranensis heart urchin
Holasteroida - Holasteridae	Cardiaster cordiformis, Echinocorys subglobosa, Echinocorys pyramidata, Cardiotaxis heberti Cardiaster cordiformis sea urchin Echinocorys subglobosa sea urchin Echinocorys pyramidata sea urchin Cardiotaxis heberti sea urchin
Cephalopoda
Belemnitida - Belemnitellidae	Belemnitella misburgensis⁵, Belemnitella minor⁵, Belemnitella mucronata⁵ Belemnitella misburgensis⁵ belemnite Belemnitella minor⁵ belemnite Belemnitella mucronata⁵ Schlotheim 1813 belemnite
Ammonitida - Nostoceratidae	"Nostoceras (Bostrychoceras) polyplocum" = Bostrychoceras polyplocum⁵ "Nostoceras (Bostrychoceras) polyplocum" = Bostrychoceras polyplocum⁵ Roemer 1841 ammonite
Ammonitida - Diplomoceratidae	? Spiroxybeloceras grande n. sp.³, Oxybeloceras aff. crassum³, Solenoceras aff. texanum³, "Pseudoxybeloceras (Parasolenoceras) ? phaleratum" = Lewyites elegans³ ? Spiroxybeloceras grande n. sp.³ ammonite Oxybeloceras aff. crassum³ Whitfield 1877 ammonite Solenoceras aff. texanum³ Shumard 1861 ammonite "Pseudoxybeloceras (Parasolenoceras) ? phaleratum" = Lewyites elegans³ Moberg 1885 ammonite
Ammonitida - Scaphitidae	Hoploscaphites greenlandicus⁵, Jeletzkytes compressus⁵, Trachyscaphites spiniger⁵, Trachyscaphites pulcherrimus⁵ Hoploscaphites greenlandicus⁵ ammonite Jeletzkytes compressus⁵ Roemer 1841 ammonite Trachyscaphites spiniger⁵ Schlüter 1872 ammonite Trachyscaphites pulcherrimus⁵ Roemer 1841 ammonite
Ammonitida - Pachydiscidae	Patagiosites stobaei⁵ Patagiosites stobaei⁵ Nilsson 1827 ammonite

¹Finks et al. 2004; ²Hornung et al. 2018; ³Jagt and Neumann 2006; ⁴Karl et al. 2012; ⁵Niebuhr 2005; ⁶Schrammen 1910; ⁷Schrammen 1912