Assotiation 2 Probe 6 (Jurassic of Germany)

Also known as Levipleura blainvillei-Kalchreuthia frankei-cylindrobullina domeria

Where: Bavaria, Germany (49.5° N, 11.1° E: paleocoordinates 39.0° N, 17.9° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Kalchreuth Formation, Late/Upper Pliensbachian (189.6 - 183.0 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: offshore; poorly lithified, gray claystone

• bleu-gray, fine shaley marly clay

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: original calcite

Collection methods: bulk, chemical,

Primary reference: D. Hempfling. 2002. Palökologie von Benthos-Gemeinschaften im oberen Pliensbach (Amaltheenton) von Kalchreuth (Mittelfranken). [F. Fursich/D. Hempfling/F. Fursich]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 23858: authorized by Franz Fursich, entered by Danica Hempfling on 23.07.2002, edited by Franz Fursich and Simone Hicks

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Gastropoda
 Sorbeoconcha - Acteoninidae
"Ovactaeonina sp." = Colostracon (Ovactaeonina) Cossmann 1895 snail
"Ovactaeonina "sp.1"" = Colostracon (Ovactaeonina) Cossmann 1895 snail
=sp.1
"Ovactaeonina "sp.2"" = Colostracon (Ovactaeonina) Cossmann 1895 snail
=sp.2
"Ovactaeonina "sp.3"" = Colostracon (Ovactaeonina) Cossmann 1895 snail
=sp.3
Ovactaeonina franconica Kuhn 1935 snail
Ovactaeonina abdominiformis Schröder 1995 snail
Ovactaeonina kalchreuthensis Gründel and Nützel 1998 snail
 Sorbeoconcha - Iravadiidae
Kalchreuthia frankei Kuhn 1936 snail
 Cerithioidea - Cryptaulacidae
"Rhynchocerithium kochi" = Francocerithium kochi
"Rhynchocerithium kochi" = Francocerithium kochi Goldfuss 1844 snail
 Seguenzioidea - Eucyclidae
Eucyclus "sp. 1" Eudes-Deslongchamps 1860 snail
=sp. 1
 Heterostropha - Cimidae
Neodonaldina sinuata Gründel and Nützel 1998 snail
 Heterostropha - Cylindrobullinidae
Cylindrobullina "sp. 1" von Ammon 1878 snail
=sp. 1
 Murchisoniina - Zygopleuridae
Levipleura blainvillei Munster 1844 snail
Scaphopoda
 Dentaliida - Prodentaliidae
 Dentaliida - Laevidentaliidae
Laevidentalium "sp. 1" Cossmann 1888 tusk shell
=sp. 1
 Dentaliida -
Bivalvia
  -
Bivalvia "gen. et sp. ind. 2" Linnaeus 1758 clam
=gen. et sp. ind. 2 [originally entered as "Bivalve indet."]
Bivalvia "gen. et sp.ind.4" Linnaeus 1758 clam
=gen. et sp.ind.4 [originally entered as "Bivalve sp."]
 Solemyida - Nucinellidae
Nucinella "sp. 1" Wood 1850 Nut Clam
=sp. 1
 Nuculida - Nuculidae
Palaeonucula hammeri Defrance 1825 nut clam
 Nuculanida - Nuculanidae
Praesaccella "sp. 1" Cox 1940 pointed nut clam
=sp. 1
 Nuculanida - Yoldiidae
 Nuculanida - Malletiidae
"Mesosaccella galatea" = Palaeoneilo galatea
"Mesosaccella galatea" = Palaeoneilo galatea d'Orbigny 1850 clam
 Carditida - Astartidae
Pressastarte "sp. 1" Zakharov 1970 clam
=sp. 1
 Lucinida - Lucinidae
Lucinidae "sp. 1" Fleming 1828 clam
=sp. 1
 Pectinida - Buchiidae
Anningella "sp. 1" Cox 1958 scallop
=sp. 1
 Pectinida - Oxytomidae
Oxytoma (Oxytoma) "sp. 1" Meek 1864 scallop
=sp. 1
 Pectinida - Plicatulidae
Plicatula spinosa Sowerby 1819 scallop
 Arcida - Limopsidae
"Limopsis (Pectunculina) "sp. 1"" = Limopsis
"Limopsis (Pectunculina) "sp. 1"" = Limopsis Sassi 1827 clam
=sp. 1
 Arcida - Parallelodontidae
Parallelodon "sp. 1" Meek and Worthen 1866 clam
=sp. 1
Rhynchonellata
 Rhynchonellida -
Rhynchonellida indet. Kuhn 1949
=gen. et sp. ind.
 Rhynchonellida - Rhynchonellidae
 Rhynchonellida - Norellidae