Bore Lullingen 1, depth 51m (Miocene of Germany)

Where: North Rhein-Westfalia, Germany (51.5° N, 6.2° E: paleocoordinates 51.8° N, 4.8° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Middle Miocene (16.0 - 11.6 Ma)

• Reinbek-Bislicher or Reinbek-Tichelh. stage

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: transition zone or lower shoreface; unlithified, sandy siltstone

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils, microfossils

Preservation: original aragonite

Collection methods: core, mechanical, peroxide, sieve,

• well drilling, 1992

Primary reference: G. Wienrich. 1997. Die Fauna des marinen Miozäns von Kevelaer (Niederrhein). Band 1 Foraminiferen, Anthozoen. Backhuys Publishers, Leiden 1:1-187 [M. Aberhan/S. Nurnberg/S. Nurnberg]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 61897: authorized by Martin Aberhan, entered by Sabine Nürnberg on 07.07.2006

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

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Anthozoa
 Scleractinia - Flabellidae
Flabellum sp.
Flabellum sp. Lesson 1831 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Caryophylliidae
Deltocyathus sp., Ceratocyathus granulatus
Deltocyathus sp. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848 stony coral
Ceratocyathus granulatus Goldfuss 1826 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Turbinoliidae
"Cylindrophyllia duncani" = Peponocyathus duncani
"Cylindrophyllia duncani" = Peponocyathus duncani Reuss 1871 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Micrabaciidae
Stephanophyllia imperialis
Stephanophyllia imperialis Michelin 1841 stony coral
 Pennatulacea -
Graphularia beyrichi
Polychaeta
 Sabellida - Serpulidae
Ditrupa cornea1
Rhynchonellata
 Rhynchonellida - Cryptoporidae
Cryptopora sp.1
Cryptopora sp.1 Jeffreys 1869
Gymnolaemata
 Cheilostomata - Cellariidae
Cellaria marginata1
 Cheilostomata - Celleporidae
Celleporidae indet.1
 Cheilostomata - Membraniporidae
Membraniporidae indet.1, Reussirella haidingeri1, Cupuladria canariensis1
Cupuladria canariensis1
C. canariensis cavernosa
 Cheilostomata - Lunulitidae
Lunulites voigti1, Lunulites burdigalensis1
Bivalvia
 Arcida - Limopsidae
Limopsis (Limopsis) aurita1, "Limopsis (Pectunculina) anomala" = Limopsis1, Limopsis (Pectunculina) lamellata1
Limopsis (Limopsis) aurita1 Brocchi 1814 clam
"Limopsis (Pectunculina) anomala" = Limopsis1 clam
 Arcida - Arcidae
Scapharca (Scapharca) diluvii1, Bathyarca pectunculoides1
Bathyarca pectunculoides1 Scacchi 1834 clam
 Pectinida - Limidae
Limea (Limea) aff. strigilata1
Limea (Limea) aff. strigilata1 Brocchi 1814 file clam
 Pectinida - Anomiidae
"Pododesmus (Heteranomia) squamula" = Heteranomia squamula1
"Pododesmus (Heteranomia) squamula" = Heteranomia squamula1 Linnaeus 1758 scallop
 Pectinida - Pectinoidae
Pseudamussium lilli1, Korobkovia woodi1, Aequipecten seniensis1
Pseudamussium lilli1 Pusch 1837 scallop
 Ostreida - Pinnidae
Atrina pectinata1
Atrina pectinata1 Linnaeus 1758 oyster
 Mytilida - Mytilidae
Modiolula phaseolina1
Modiolula phaseolina1 Philippi 1844 mussel
 Carditida - Astartidae
Goodallia (Goodallia) angulata1, Astarte (Astarte) radiata1
Astarte (Astarte) radiata1 Nyst and Westendorp 1839 clam
Astarte radiata fa. radiata 27 specimens, Astarte radiata fa. convexior 68 specimens
 Lucinida - Lucinidae
"Lucinoma borealis" = Lucinoma (Lucinoma) borealis1, Anodontia (Loripinus) noerregaardi1
"Lucinoma borealis" = Lucinoma (Lucinoma) borealis1 Linnaeus 1767 clam
 Lucinida - Thyasiridae
Thyasira (Thyasira) flexuosa1
Thyasira (Thyasira) flexuosa1 Montagu 1803 clam
 Pholadida - Teredinidae
Teredinidae indet.1
Teredinidae indet.1 Rafinesque 1815 clam
 Pholadida - Myidae
Sphenia pusilla1
Sphenia pusilla1 Sorgenfrel 1958 softshell clam
 Pholadida - Corbulidae
Corbula (Varicorbula) gibba1
Corbula (Varicorbula) gibba1 Oliva 1792 clam
C. (V.) gibba gibba
 Cardiida - Semelidae
sensu lato Abra lehmanni1, Abra (? Abra) sorgenfreii1
 Cardiida - Tellinidae
Angulus (Laceolina) benedeni1, "Angulus (Peronidia) posterus" = Tellina (Peronidia)1
Angulus (Laceolina) benedeni1 Nyst and Westendorp 1839 tellin clam
A. benedeni fallax
"Angulus (Peronidia) posterus" = Tellina (Peronidia)1 tellin clam
 Cardiida - Cardiidae
Papillicardium papillosum1, "Habecardium subturgidum" = Laevicardium (Habecardium)1, Habecardium dingdense1, Parvicardium straeleni1
Papillicardium papillosum1 Poli 1781 cockle
"Habecardium subturgidum" = Laevicardium (Habecardium)1 cockle
H. subturgidum subturgidum
Habecardium dingdense1 Lehmann 1885 cockle
 Cardiida - Mactridae
Spisula elliptica1
Spisula elliptica1 Brown 1827 clam
 Cardiida - Glossidae
Glossus (Glossus) lunulatus1, Meiocardia harpa1
 Cardiida - Kelliellidae
Spaniodontella nitida1
 Cardiida - Veneridae
"Gouldia minima" = Gouldia (Gouldia) minima1, Venus (Ventricoloidea) multilamella1
"Gouldia minima" = Gouldia (Gouldia) minima1 Montagu 1803 venus clam
Venus (Ventricoloidea) multilamella1 Lamarck 1818 venus clam
V. (V.) multilamella multilamella
 Cardiida - Galeommatidae
Spaniorinus bobiesi1, Lasaeina antwerpiensis1
 Cardiida - Lasaeidae
Scacchia (Scacchia) degrangei1
Scacchia (Scacchia) degrangei1 Cossmann and Peyrot 1911 clam
 Cardiida - Leptonidae
Properycina (Properycina) edlaueri1
 Hiatellida - Hiatellidae
"Hiatella (Hiatella) arctica" = Hiatella arctica1
"Hiatella (Hiatella) arctica" = Hiatella arctica1 Linnaeus 1767 clam
H. (H.) arctica arctica
 Nuculida - Nuculidae
Nuculoma haesendoncki1, Nucula (Lamellinucula) jeffreysi1, Nucula (Nucula) nucleus1
Nuculoma haesendoncki1 nut clam
N. haesendoncki hanseata
Nucula (Lamellinucula) jeffreysi1 Bellardi 1875 nut clam
Nucula (Nucula) nucleus1 Linnaeus 1758 nut clam
 Protobranchia - Nuculanidae
"Nuculana (Saccella) westendorpi" = Saccella westendorpi1
"Nuculana (Saccella) westendorpi" = Saccella westendorpi1 Nyst and Westendorp 1839 pointed nut clam
 Protobranchia - Yoldiidae
"Portlandia (Yoldiella) pygmaea" = Yoldiella1, Yoldia (Yoldia) glaberrima1
"Portlandia (Yoldiella) pygmaea" = Yoldiella1 clam
incl. 1specimen of Portlandia pygm. fa. alta
Yoldia (Yoldia) glaberrima1 von Münster 1837 clam
Scaphopoda
 Dentaliida - Dentaliidae
Lentigodentalium pseudomutabile1, "Pseudantalis aturensis" = Dentalium (Pseudantilis)1
"Pseudantalis aturensis" = Dentalium (Pseudantilis)1 tusk shell
Gastropoda
 Heterostropha - Architectonicidae
"Architectonica (Pseudotorinia) planulata" = Pseudotorinia3, Architectonica (Architectonica) simplex3
"Architectonica (Pseudotorinia) planulata" = Pseudotorinia3 snail
 Heterostropha - Ringiculidae
Ringicula (Ringiculina) buccinea3
 Heterostropha - Acteonidae
Crenilabium terebelloides3, Acteon (Acteon) semistriatus3, Acteon (Acteon) "sp. 2"3, Acteon (Acteon) arnumensis3
Acteon (Acteon) semistriatus3 snail
spelled as 'Actaeon'
Acteon (Acteon) "sp. 2"3 Montfort 1810 snail
spelled as 'Actaeon'
Acteon (Acteon) arnumensis3 Sorgenfrei 1958 snail
spelled as 'Actaeon'
 Heterostropha - Pyramidellidae
Turbonilla (Turbonilla) koeneniana3, Kleinella (Kleinella) sp.3, Odostomia (Megastomia) cf. conoidea3, Odostomia (Megastomia) tuexeni3, Odostomia (Megastomia) "sp. 1"3, Odostomia (Odostomia) sp.3, Chrysallida (Pyrgulina) pygmaea3, Chrysallida (Parthenina) cimbrica3, Chrysallida (Parthenina) toftlundensis3, Eulimella (Eulimella) acicula3, "Turbonilla (Pyrgolampros) pseudoterebralis" = Pyrgolampros3, "Turbonilla (Pyrgolampros) undulata" = Pyrgolampros3, "Turbonilla (Pyrgolampros) "sp. 6"" = Pyrgolampros3, Pyramidella (Voluspa) plicosa3, Syrnola hoernesi3, Syrnola neumayri3
Kleinella (Kleinella) sp.3 Adams 1860 snail
Odostomia (Odostomia) sp.3 Fleming 1817 snail
Chrysallida (Pyrgulina) pygmaea3 Grateloup 1838 snail
Ch. pygmaea f. belgica
"Turbonilla (Pyrgolampros) pseudoterebralis" = Pyrgolampros3 snail
sensu JANSSEN
"Turbonilla (Pyrgolampros) undulata" = Pyrgolampros3 snail
sensu JANSSEN
"Turbonilla (Pyrgolampros) "sp. 6"" = Pyrgolampros3 Sacco 1892 snail
 Heterostropha - Murchisonellidae
Ebala (Ebala) vandervlerki3
 Sorbeoconcha - Turritellidae
Turritella subangulata2
 Sorbeoconcha - Cerithiidae
"Bittium (Bittium) spina" = Bittium spina2, Bittium (Bittium) tenuispina2
"Bittium (Bittium) spina" = Bittium spina2 Partsch 1856 cerith snail
 Sorbeoconcha - Aporrhaidae
Aporrhais (Aporrhais) alata2
 Neogastropoda - Olividae
Oliva (Strephona) dufresnei2
Oliva (Strephona) dufresnei2 Basterot 1825 olive snail
 Neogastropoda - Ancillariidae
"Ancilla (Baryspira) obsoleta" = Amalda obsoleta2
"Ancilla (Baryspira) obsoleta" = Amalda obsoleta2 Brocchi 1814 snail
 Neogastropoda - Mitridae
Mitra (Tiara) substriatula3
Mitra (Tiara) substriatula3 d'Orbigny 1852 mitre shell
 Neogastropoda - Nassariidae
Nassarius bocholtensis2, Nassarius tenuistriatus2, Nassarius cavatus2, Nassarius woodwardi2, Nassarius karinae2, Amyclina facki2
Nassarius karinae2 Wienrich 2001 snail
 Neogastropoda - Fasciolariidae
"Streptolathyrus rothi" = Streptochetus (Streptolathyrus)2, Streptodictyon sexcostatus2, ? Exilifusus attenuatus2
"Streptolathyrus rothi" = Streptochetus (Streptolathyrus)2 snail
 Neogastropoda - Buccinidae
Phos (Phos) decussatus2
 Neogastropoda - Columbellidae
Mitrella (Macrurella) nassoides2, Anachis (Costoanachis) hosiusi2, Anachis (Costoanachis) terebralis2
 Neogastropoda - Muricidae
Hadriania coelata2, "Murex (Tubicauda) spinicosta" = Murex (Promurex) spinicosta2, "Murex (Haustellum) inornatus" = Haustellum2, Coralliophila (? Fusomurex) klostermanni n. sp.2, Typhis (Typhis) ? pungens2, Lyrotyphis (Eotyphis) fistulosus2
Hadriania coelata2 Dujardin 1837 murex snail
"Murex (Tubicauda) spinicosta" = Murex (Promurex) spinicosta2 Bronn 1831 murex snail
"Murex (Haustellum) inornatus" = Haustellum2 murex snail
Coralliophila (? Fusomurex) klostermanni n. sp.2 Wienrich 2001 murex snail
Typhis (Typhis) ? pungens2 Solander in Brander and Brander 1766 murex snail
 Neogastropoda - Volutidae
Scaphella (Scaphella) bolli2
 Neogastropoda - Drilliidae
Splendrillia selenkae3
 Neogastropoda - Clathurellidae
Pleurotomoides luisae3, Pleurotomoides simplex3
 Neogastropoda - Terebridae
Terebra (Myurellina) acuminata3, Strioterebrum fabritzi3, Strioterebrum ronaldi3, Strioterebrum basteroti3
Terebra (Myurellina) acuminata3 auger snail
T. acuminata neglecta
Strioterebrum ronaldi3 auger snail
Strioterebrum basteroti3 Nyst 1843 auger snail
 Neogastropoda - Clavatulidae
Clavatula boreointerrupta3, Clavatula sp.3
Clavatula sp.3 Lamarck 1801 snail
 Neogastropoda - Borsoniidae
"Genota ramosa" = Genota valeriae3, Asthenotoma pannus3, Bathytoma jugleri3, Microdrillia aff. serratula3, Microdrillia teretiaeformis3
"Genota ramosa" = Genota valeriae3 Hoernes and Auinger 1891 snail
 Neogastropoda - Mangeliidae
sensu lato Mangelia luellingensis3, sensu lato Mangelia andersoni3, Sorgenfreispira sorgenfreii3, Sorgenfreispira tenella3, Benthomangelia aff. obtusangula3, Benthomangelia grippi3
sensu lato Mangelia luellingensis3 Wienrich and Janssen 2007 snail
sensu lato Mangelia andersoni3 Wienrich and Janssen 2007 snail
Sorgenfreispira tenella3 Conrad 1848 snail
Benthomangelia grippi3 Anderson 1964 snail
 Neogastropoda - Turridae
Fusiturris aquensis3, Fusiturris duchastelii3, Nitidiclavus maitrejus3, Boreodrillia hosiusi3, Unedogemmula sensu lato boreoturricula3, sensu lato Unedogemmula stoffelsii3, sensu lato Inquisitor borealis3, Perrona obliquiplicatula3, Gemmula (Gemmula) schafferi3, Gemmula (Gemmula) denticula3, Gemmula (Gemmula) zimmermanni3
Fusiturris duchastelii3 turrid
F. duchastelii flexiplicata
Unedogemmula sensu lato boreoturricula3 turrid
incl. 9 specimens U. (s. lat.) boreoturricula x hanseata ?
Gemmula (Gemmula) denticula3 turrid
G. denticula borealis
 Neogastropoda - Conidae
Conus (Chelyconus) cf. clavatulus3, "Conus (Conolithus) sensu lato antediluvianus" = Conus (Conolithes)3
"Conus (Conolithus) sensu lato antediluvianus" = Conus (Conolithes)3 cone shell
 Neogastropoda - Raphitomidae
Teretia anceps3, Teretia fusianceps3, Raphitoma "sp. 3"3, Favriella sinuosula3
Raphitoma "sp. 3"3 Monterosato 1884 snail
 Neogastropoda - Costellariidae
Orthosurcula steinvorthi3, "Vexillum (Uromitra) gliberti" = Uromitra3
"Vexillum (Uromitra) gliberti" = Uromitra3 ribbed mitre
 Neogastropoda - Cancellariidae
"Trigonostoma (Ventrilia) pouwi" = Ventrilia2, Cancellaria (Merica) contorta2, Babylonella fusiformis2, Sveltia varicosa2
"Trigonostoma (Ventrilia) pouwi" = Ventrilia2 snail
Cancellaria (Merica) contorta2 snail
C. contorta gelriana
Sveltia varicosa2 snail
S. varicosa paucicostata
 Sorbeoconcha - Cassidae
"Semicassis (Echinophoria) bicoronata" = Echinophoria2
"Semicassis (Echinophoria) bicoronata" = Echinophoria2 snail
 Sorbeoconcha - Xenophoridae
Xenophora deshayesi2
Xenophora deshayesi2 Michelotti 1847 carrier shell
 Sorbeoconcha - Ficidae
Ficus (Ficus) simplex2, Ficus (Ficus) conditus2
Ficus (Ficus) conditus2 Brongniart 1823 fig shell
 Sorbeoconcha - Vitrinellidae
Circulus praecedens2, Circulus subcirculus2, Circulus partimstriatus2, Circulus hennei2
Circulus praecedens2 snail
C. praecedens for. gliberti
Circulus hennei2 Glibert 1952 snail
 Sorbeoconcha - Rissoidae
Rissoidae indet.2, sensu lato Alvania holsatica2
Rissoidae indet.2 Gray 1847 snail
 Sorbeoconcha - Eulimidae
Balcis (Polygyreulima) glabella2, Balcis (Balcis) alba2, Eulima (Eulima) bilineata2, Eulima (Eulima) glabra2
Balcis (Balcis) alba2 snail
incl. 3 specimens B. alba for. lactea
 Sorbeoconcha - Naticidae
Naticidae indet.2, "Natica sensu lato tigrina" = Cochlis tigrina2, Tectonatica miopusilla2, Sinum (Sinum) aquense2, Neverita josephinia2, Euspira nysti2, Euspira staringi2, Euspira helicina2
Naticidae indet.2 Guilding 1834 moon snail
Naticidae juv. et indet.
"Natica sensu lato tigrina" = Cochlis tigrina2 Röding 1798 moon snail
Neverita josephinia2 Risso 1826 moon snail
N. josephinia olla
Euspira nysti2 moon snail
Euspira staringi2 moon snail
Euspira helicina2 Brocchi 1814 moon snail
E. aggr. helicina
 Sorbeoconcha - Cerithiopsidae
sensu lato Cerithiopsis asperulata2, Cerithiopsis (Cerithiopsis) andersoni2
 Sorbeoconcha - Triphoridae
Norephora (Norephora) fritschi2
 Sorbeoconcha - Triforidae
Cerithiella (Cerithiella) genei2
 Sorbeoconcha - Epitoniidae
Acirsa (Plesioacirsa) mioplicatula2, Opalia (Pliciscala) pertusa2, Opalia (Nodiscala) rugatina2, "Amaea (Scalina) subreticula" = Scalina2, Epitonium (? Hyaloscala) "sp. 2"2, Epitonium (Spiniscala) frondiculum2
"Amaea (Scalina) subreticula" = Scalina2 wentletrap
Epitonium (? Hyaloscala) "sp. 2"2 Bolten 1798 wentletrap
Epitonium (Spiniscala) frondiculum2 Wood 1842 wentletrap
 Thecosomata - Limacinidae
Limacina miorostralis3, Limacina valvatina3
Limacina valvatina3 Reuss 1867 snail
 Opisthobranchia -
Roxania utriculus3
 Opisthobranchia - Retusidae
Volvulella (Volvulella) acuminata3, Retusa (Cylichnina) elongata3, Retusa (Cylichnina) subangistoma3
 Opisthobranchia - Cylichnidae
Cylichna (Cylichna) pseudoconvoluta3, Cylichna (Cylichna) subcylindrica3
 Lepetellida - Lepetellidae
Lepetella compressiuscala2
 Trochoidea - Trochidae
Calliostoma (Ampullotrochus) ? laureatum2
Foraminifera
 Textulariacea - Textulariidae
Textularia gramen
Textularia gramen dOrbigny 1846
  - Spiroplectamminidae
Spiroplectammina carinata
Tubothalamea
 Miliolida - Spiroloculinidae
Spiroloculina badensis, Spiroloculina excavata, Spiroloculina karina n. sp.
Spiroloculina excavata d'Orbigny 1846
Spiroloculina karina n. sp. Wienrich 1997
 Miliolida - Miliolidae
Miliolidae indet., Pyrgo sinedente n. sp.
Miliolidae indet. Ehrenberg 1839
Pyrgo sinedente n. sp. Wienrich 1997
 Miliolida - Hauerinidae
Quinqueloculina haidingeri
Foraminifera
 Rotaliacea - Elphidiidae
Elphidium inflatum
  - Nodosariidae
Lenticulina (Robulus) similis, Lenticulina (Lenticulina) inornata, Lenticulina (Lenticulina) calcar
 Nodosariacea - Polymorphinidae
Globulina gibba
 Nodosariacea - Lagenidae
Dentalina bifurcata, Dentalina konincki
Dentalina konincki Reuss 1861
1Wienrich 1999; 2Wienrich 2001; 3Wienrich and Janssen 2007