Dobbertin (Naturkundemuseum Coll.) (Jurassic of Germany)

Where: Germany (53.6° N, 12.1° E)

• Paleocoordinates: 43.0° N, 29.7° E (Wright 2013)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Harpoceras falciferum ammonoid zone, Toarcian (184.2 - 174.7 Ma)

Environment/lithology: offshore; lithified, concretionary claystone

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Preservation: mold/impression

Collection methods: Specimens kept in the Museum für Naturkunde der Humboldt-Universität Berlin

Primary reference: W. Zessin. 1987. Variabilität, Merkmalswandel und Phylogenie der Elcanidae im Jungpaläozoikum und Mesozoikum und die Phylogenie der Ensifera. Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift 34(1-3):1-76 [M. Clapham/J. Karr/J. Karr]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 114990: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Jered Karr on 26.08.2011, edited by Matthew Clapham

Creative Commons license: CC0 (CC0)

Taxonomic list

Insecta
 Orthoptera - Elcanidae
"Elcana minima n. sp." = Panorpidium minima, "Elcana grasseliana" = Panorpidium minima, "Elcana gracilis n. sp." = Panorpidium minima, "Elcana agilis n. sp." = Panorpidium minima3, "Elcana longicosta n. sp." = Panorpidium minima3, "Elcana angustipennis n. sp." = Panorpidium minima3, "Elcana brunsvicensis n. sp." = Panorpidium minima, "Elcana pygmaea n. sp." = Panorpidium minima3, "Elcana lugubris n. sp." = Panorpidium minima3, "Elcana dobbertiniana n. sp." = Panorpidium minima, "Elcana modesta n. sp." = Panorpidium minima3, "Elcana orchestes n. sp." = Panorpidium geinitzi2, "Elcana acuta n. sp." = Panorpidium geinitzi, "Elcana saltans n. sp." = Panorpidium geinitzi2, "Elcana magna n. sp." = Panorpidium magna, "Elcana gravida n. sp." = Panorpidium magna3, "Elcana basalis n. sp." = Panorpidium media2, "Parelcana platyptera n. sp." = Parelcana tenuis3
"Elcana minima n. sp." = Panorpidium minima Handlirsch 1906 grasshopper
MBI 24.1, 25.1, 25.2, 26.2, 26.3ab, 55.9ab, 55.16, 55.21, 55.221b, 55.23, 55.29, 55.30, 55.32ab, 55.36, 55.38, 55.39, 55.40, 55.41, 55.42, 55.44, 55.45, 59.1a
"Elcana grasseliana" = Panorpidium minima Handlirsch 1906 grasshopper
MBI 3ab
"Elcana gracilis n. sp." = Panorpidium minima Handlirsch 1906 grasshopper
MBI 22.1ab
"Elcana agilis n. sp." = Panorpidium minima3 Handlirsch 1906 grasshopper
MBI 47.1ab
"Elcana longicosta n. sp." = Panorpidium minima3 Handlirsch 1906 grasshopper
MBI 48.1
"Elcana angustipennis n. sp." = Panorpidium minima3 Handlirsch 1906 grasshopper
MBI 45.1
"Elcana brunsvicensis n. sp." = Panorpidium minima Handlirsch 1906 grasshopper
MBI 36B
"Elcana pygmaea n. sp." = Panorpidium minima3 Handlirsch 1906 grasshopper
MBI 51.1
"Elcana lugubris n. sp." = Panorpidium minima3 Handlirsch 1906 grasshopper
MBI 52.1
"Elcana dobbertiniana n. sp." = Panorpidium minima Handlirsch 1906 grasshopper
MBI 26.1ab
"Elcana modesta n. sp." = Panorpidium minima3 Handlirsch 1906 grasshopper
MBI 46.1
"Elcana orchestes n. sp." = Panorpidium geinitzi2 Heer 1880 grasshopper
Pl XXXIX fig 36
"Elcana acuta n. sp." = Panorpidium geinitzi Heer 1880 grasshopper
MBI 37.2
"Elcana saltans n. sp." = Panorpidium geinitzi2 Heer 1880 grasshopper
MBI 11.1, 11.2ab
"Elcana magna n. sp." = Panorpidium magna Handlirsch 1906 grasshopper
MBI 6.1ab
"Elcana gravida n. sp." = Panorpidium magna3 Handlirsch 1906 grasshopper
MBI 54.1
"Elcana basalis n. sp." = Panorpidium media2 Handlirsch 1906 grasshopper
"Parelcana platyptera n. sp." = Parelcana tenuis3 Handlirsch 1906 grasshopper
MBI 57.1ab
 Orthoptera - Protogryllidae
"Protogryllus musicus n. sp." = Protogryllus (Protogryllus) dobbertinensis1
"Protogryllus musicus n. sp." = Protogryllus (Protogryllus) dobbertinensis1 Geinitz 1880 grasshopper
MBI 58.1
 Hemiptera - Archijassidae
"Fulgoridium reductum n. sp." = Mesoledra pachyneura1
"Fulgoridium reductum n. sp." = Mesoledra pachyneura1 Handlirsch 1939 true bug
MBI 64