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

Where: Switzerland (47.5° N, 8.0° E: paleocoordinates 38.1° N, 17.2° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Quenstedtoceras lamberti ammonoid zone, Late/Upper Callovian (164.7 - 161.2 Ma)

• Considered lower Oxfordian by Jeannet, but below current position of Callovian-Oxfordian boundary

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified, ferruginous, ooidal, brown limestone

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 171572: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 12.07.2015

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Taxonomic list

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Cephalopoda
 Phylloceratida - Phylloceratidae
Sowerbyceras cf. tietzei
Sowerbyceras cf. tietzei Till 1910 ammonite
 Ammonitida - Aspidoceratidae
Peltoceratoides "sp. B", Euaspidoceras ferrugineum
Euaspidoceras ferrugineum Jeannet 1951 ammonite
 Ammonitida - Kosmoceratidae
? Kepplerites sp., "Cosmoceras spinosum" = Kosmoceras spinosum, Cosmoceras duncani
? Kepplerites sp. Neumayr and Uhlig 1892 ammonite
"Cosmoceras spinosum" = Kosmoceras spinosum Sowerby 1826 ammonite
Cosmoceras duncani Sowerby 1816 ammonite
 Ammonitida - Oppeliidae
Rollieria "sp. A", Rollieria "sp. C", Rollieria rollieri n. sp., Rollieria canaliculata, Berniceras cf. inconspicuum, Creniceras renggeri, Bonarellia bicostata, "Oppelia cf. subcostaria" = Oxycerites subcostarius, ? Putealiceras sp., Putealiceras punctatum, "Sublunuloceras sp." = Hecticoceras (Sublunuloceras), Sublunuloceras nodosulcatum, Sublunuloceras cf. discoides, "Sublunuloceras cf. lairense" = Hecticoceras lairense, Kheraites ferrugineus, Rossiensiceras cf. rossiense, Lunuloceras cf. pauper, Lunuloceras pleurospanium, Lunuloceras cf. grossouvrei, Lunuloceras lunuloides, Brightia sveva, Brightia metomphala, Brightia brighti, Brightia salvadori, Orbignyceras paulowi, Orbignyceras aff. paulowi, Orbignyceras pseudopunctatum, Campylites secula, Subbonarellia "sp. A", Subbonarellia "sp. B", Concavites parallelus
Rollieria "sp. A" Jeannet 1951 ammonite
Rollieria "sp. C" Jeannet 1951 ammonite
Rollieria rollieri n. sp. Jeannet 1951 ammonite
Rollieria canaliculata Jeannet 1951 ammonite
Berniceras cf. inconspicuum de Loriol 1898 ammonite
Creniceras renggeri Oppel 1863 ammonite
Bonarellia bicostata Stahl 1824 ammonite
"Oppelia cf. subcostaria" = Oxycerites subcostarius Oppel 1862 ammonite
Putealiceras punctatum Stahl 1824 ammonite
"Sublunuloceras sp." = Hecticoceras (Sublunuloceras) ammonite
Sublunuloceras nodosulcatum Lahusen 1883 ammonite
Sublunuloceras cf. discoides Spath 1928 ammonite
"Sublunuloceras cf. lairense" = Hecticoceras lairense Waagen 1875 ammonite
Kheraites ferrugineus Spath 1928 ammonite
Rossiensiceras cf. rossiense Teisseyre 1883 ammonite
Lunuloceras cf. pauper Parona and Bonarelli 1895 ammonite
Lunuloceras pleurospanium Parona and Bonarelli 1895 ammonite
Lunuloceras cf. grossouvrei Parona and Bonarelli 1895 ammonite
Lunuloceras lunuloides Kilian 1889 ammonite
Brightia sveva Bonarelli 1893 ammonite
Brightia metomphala Bonarelli 1893 ammonite
Brightia brighti Pratt 1841 ammonite
Brightia salvadori Parona and Bonarelli 1895 ammonite
Orbignyceras paulowi Tystovitch 1911 ammonite
Orbignyceras aff. paulowi Tystovitch 1911 ammonite
Orbignyceras pseudopunctatum Lahusen 1883 ammonite
Campylites secula Spath 1928 ammonite
Concavites parallelus Reinecke 1818 ammonite