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 stage
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: transition zone or lower shoreface; unlithified, fine-grained, silty sandstone
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 61905: authorized by Martin Aberhan, entered by Sabine Nürnberg on 07.07.2006
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa | |
Flabellum sp. Lesson 1831 stony coral
Flabellum cristatum Milne-Edwards and Haime 1851 stony coral | |
Deltocyathus reussi stony coral | |
"Cylindrophyllia duncani" = Peponocyathus duncani
"Cylindrophyllia duncani" = Peponocyathus duncani Reuss 1871 stony coral | |
"Eupsammia praelonga" = Balanophyllia praelonga
"Eupsammia praelonga" = Balanophyllia praelonga Michelotti 1838 stony coral | |
Polychaeta | |
Spirorbis sp.1 Daudin 1800 | |
Rhynchonellata | |
Cryptopora sp.1 Jeffreys 1869 | |
Terebratula sp.1 Müller 1776 | |
Gymnolaemata | |
Discoporella umbellata1 Defrance 1823 | |
Bivalvia | |
Limopsis (Limopsis) aurita1, "Limopsis (Pectunculina) anomala" = Limopsis1, Limopsis (Pectunculina) lamellata1
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Astarte (Astarte) radiata1 Nyst and Westendorp 1839 clam Astarte radiata fa. radiata 86 specimens, Astarte radiata fa. convexior 10 specimens
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"Lucinoma borealis" = Lucinoma (Lucinoma) borealis1, "Cavilucina (Goniomyrtea) droueti" = Gonimyrtea droueti1
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"Habecardium subturgidum" = Laevicardium (Habecardium)1, Habecardium dingdense1, Parvicardium straeleni1
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"Nuculana (Saccella) westendorpi" = Saccella westendorpi1
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Scaphopoda | |
Lentigodentalium pseudomutabile1, "Pseudantalis aturensis" = Dentalium (Pseudantilis)1, Fissidentalium twistringense1
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Gastropoda | |
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Turbonilla (Turbonilla) gastaldi3, Turbonilla (Turbonilla) koeneniana3, Turbonilla (Mormula) "sp. 4"3, Odostomia (Brachystomia) cf. sallespissiensis3, Odostomia (Megastomia) cf. conoidea3, Odostomia (Megastomia) tuexeni3, Odostomia (Megastomia) "sp. 1"3, Odostomia (Megastomia) "sp. 3"3, Chrysallida (Pyrgulina) pygmaea3, Chrysallida (Parthenina) cimbrica3, Chrysallida (Parthenina) "sp. 1"3, Chrysallida (Parthenina) "sp. 3"3, Eulimella (Eulimella) acicula3, Eulimella (Eulimella) scillae3, "Turbonilla (Pyrgolampros) pseudoterebralis" = Pyrgolampros3, "Turbonilla (Pyrgolampros) undulata" = Pyrgolampros3, Pyramidella (Voluspa) plicosa3, Syrnola dubia3, Syrnola hoernesi3, Syrnola neumayri3, Syrnola "sp. 1"3
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"Ancilla (Baryspira) obsoleta" = Amalda obsoleta2
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Nassarius bocholtensis2, Nassarius tenuistriatus2, Nassarius woodwardi2, Nassarius prysmaticus2, Nassarius karinae2, Amyclina facki2
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"Streptolathyrus rothi" = Streptochetus (Streptolathyrus)2, Streptodictyon sexcostatus2, Fredenia ronaldi n. sp.2, ? Exilifusus attenuatus2
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Mitrella (Macrurella) nassoides2, Columbellopsis cf. astensis2, Anachis (Costoanachis) hosiusi2, Anachis (Costoanachis) terebralis2, Anachis (Costoanachis) "sp. 1"2
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"Murex (Tubicauda) spinicosta" = Murex (Promurex) spinicosta2, "Murex (Haustellum) inornatus" = Haustellum2, Coralliophila (Pseudomurex) bracteata2, Typhis (Typhis) ? pungens2, Lyrotyphis (Eotyphis) fistulosus2
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Fusiturris aquensis3, Fusiturris duchastelii3, Acamptogenotia escheri3, Nitidiclavus maitrejus3, Boreodrillia hosiusi3, sensu lato Unedogemmula boreoturricula3, sensu lato Unedogemmula stoffelsii3, sensu lato Inquisitor borealis3, Gemmula (Gemmula) denticula3, Gemmula (Gemmula) vermicularis3, Gemmula (Gemmula) zimmermanni3
sensu lato Unedogemmula boreoturricula3 turrid incl. 20 specimens U. (s. lat.) boreoturricula x hanseata ?
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"Conus (Conolithus) sensu lato antediluvianus" = Conus (Conolithes)3
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Orthosurcula steinvorthi3, "Vexillum (Uromitra) boreocinctum" = Uromitra3, "Vexillum (Uromitra) pliactulum" = Uromitra3
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Cancellaria (Bivetiella) cancellata2, "Trigonostoma (Ventrilia) pouwi" = Ventrilia2, Cancellaria (Merica) contorta2, Babylonella fusiformis2, Trigonostoma (Trigonostoma) banardi2, Trigonostoma (Trigonostoma) cf. spinifera2, Sveltia varicosa2
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"Charonia (Sassia) tarbelliana" = Sassia2
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"Semicassis (Echinophoria) bicoronata" = Echinophoria2
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sensu lato Alvania holsatica2, Alvania (Alvania) partschi2, Alvania (Alvania) dingdensis2, Ovirissoa gottscheana2, Ovirissoa westfalica2
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Balcis (Balcis) alba2 snail incl. 1 specimen B. alba for. eichwaldi and 3 specimens B. alba for. lactea
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Naticidae indet.2, "Natica neglecta" = Cochlis neglecta2, "Natica sensu lato tigrina" = Cochlis tigrina2, Tectonatica miopusilla2, Neverita josephinia2, Euspira staringi2, Euspira sp.2, Euspira helicina2, Polinices (Polinices) miocolligens2
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"Cerithiopsidella (Vatopsis) dautzenbergi" = Vatopsis2
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Acirsa (Hemiacirsa) aff. duvergieri2, Acirsa (Plesioacirsa) mioplicatula2, Opalia (Pliciscala) pertusa2, Opalia (Nodiscala) rugatina2, sensu lato Cirsotrema ertborni2, Cirsotrema (Cirsotrema) crassicostatum2, "Amaea (Scalina) subreticula" = Scalina2, Epitonium (Spiniscala) frondiculum2
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Foraminifera | |
Textularia gramen dOrbigny 1846 | |
Martinottiella communis Huang et al. 2019 | |
Spiroplectammina carinata d'Orbigny 1846 | |
Tubothalamea | |
Foraminifera | |
Cibicides dutemplei dOrbigny 1846 | |
Dentalina grossicosta, Dentalina "sp. 1", Dentalina konincki, Vaginulina obtusicosta, Nodosaria bacillum
Dentalina "sp. 1" d'Orbigny 1826
Dentalina konincki Reuss 1861 |