Herznach mine, bed F.1 (Jurassic of Switzerland)

Where: Switzerland (47.5° N, 8.0° E: paleocoordinates 38.5° N, 16.9° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Cardioceras cordatum ammonoid zone, Early/Lower Oxfordian (161.2 - 155.7 Ma)

• Lower Cordatusschichten

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified, nodular marl

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: Repository: Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zurich (ETH)

Primary reference: A. Jeannet. 1951. Stratigraphie und Palaeontologie des oolithischen Eisenerzlagers von Herznach und seiner Umgebung. Beiträge zur Geologie der Schweiz, Geotechnische Serie 13(5):1-240 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 171562: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 12.07.2015

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Cephalopoda
 Belemnitida - Belemnitidae
Cylindroteuthis puzosi d'Orbigny 1843 belemnite
 Phylloceratida - Phylloceratidae
Sowerbyceras tortisulcatum d'Orbigny 1841 ammonite
Calliphylloceras cf. jaraense Waagen 1875 ammonite
 Ammonitida - Aspidoceratidae
Rursiceras cf. pseudotorosum Prieser 1937 ammonite
"Raspailites eugenei" = Peltoceratoides eugenii Raspail 1842 ammonite
"Prieserites interscissum" = Peltoceratoides interscissus Uhlig 1881 ammonite
"Parawedekindia sp." = Peltoceratoides (Parawedekindia) ammonite
Parawedekindia cf. choffati de Loriol 1900 ammonite
"Parawedekindia arduennensis" = Peltoceratoides (Parawedekindia) arduennensis d'Orbigny 1848 ammonite
Peltoraspailites argoviensis Jeannet 1951 ammonite
Prieserites jboehmi Kegel 1916 ammonite
Raspailites "sp. A" Jeannet 1951 ammonite
Raspailites "sp. B" Jeannet 1951 ammonite
Raspailites "sp. D" Jeannet 1951 ammonite
Raspailites dunensis Prieser 1937 ammonite
Raspailites cf. dunensis Prieser 1937 ammonite
Pseudogregoryceras iteni n. sp. Jeannet 1951 ammonite
Pseudogregoryceras tiechei n. sp. Jeannet 1951 ammonite
Extranodites mandatum Jeannet 1951 ammonite
Euaspidoceras kobyi Jeannet 1951 ammonite
Euaspidoceras ovale Neumann 1907 ammonite
Euaspidoceras cf. ovale Neumann 1907 ammonite
Euaspidoceras cf. douvillei Collot 1917 ammonite
"Euaspidoceras (Arcaspidoceras) freii" = Euaspidoceras freii Jeannet 1951 ammonite
"Euaspidoceras freii" = Euaspidoceras freii Jeannet 1951 ammonite
"Euaspidoceras elegans n. sp." = Euaspidoceras freii Jeannet 1951 ammonite
"Euaspidoceras (Arcaspidoceras) frickense n. sp." = Euaspidoceras freii Jeannet 1951 ammonite
Paraspidoceras cf. meriani Oppel 1863 ammonite
 Ammonitida - Oppeliidae
"Richeiceras cf. richei" = Taramelliceras (Proscaphites) richei de Loriol 1898 ammonite
"Taramelliceras argoviense" = Taramelliceras (Taramelliceras) argoviense Jeannet 1951 ammonite
"Taramelliceras pseudoculatum" = Taramelliceras (Taramelliceras) pseudoculatum Bukowski 1887 ammonite
"Richeiceras cf. pichleri" = Taramelliceras (Richeiceras) pichleri Oppel 1863 ammonite
Pseudobrightia jurana Jeannet 1951 ammonite
Kheraites cf. ferrugineus Spath 1928 ammonite
"? Campylites "sp. A"" = Neocampylites Callomon 1973 ammonite
Campylites helveticus Jeannet 1951 ammonite
Campylites delmontanus Oppel 1863 ammonite
Trimarginites "sp. C" Rollier 1909 ammonite
 Nautilida - Paracenoceratidae
"Nautilus (Paracenoceras) arduennensis" = Paracenoceras arduennense
"Nautilus (Paracenoceras) arduennensis" = Paracenoceras arduennense d'Orbigny 1850