Bore Lullingen 1, depth 45m (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 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
 Scleractinia - Flabellidae
Flabellum sp. Lesson 1831 stony coral
Flabellum cristatum Milne-Edwards and Haime 1851 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Caryophylliidae
 Scleractinia - Turbinoliidae
"Cylindrophyllia duncani" = Peponocyathus duncani
"Cylindrophyllia duncani" = Peponocyathus duncani Reuss 1871 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Dendrophylliidae
"Eupsammia praelonga" = Balanophyllia praelonga
"Eupsammia praelonga" = Balanophyllia praelonga Michelotti 1838 stony coral
Polychaeta
 Sabellida - Serpulidae
Serpulidae indet.1 Rafinesque 1835
Serpulidae indet. A
Spirorbis sp.1 Daudin 1800
Rhynchonellata
 Rhynchonellida - Cryptoporidae
Cryptopora sp.1 Jeffreys 1869
 Terebratulida - Terebratulidae
Terebratula sp.1 Müller 1776
Gymnolaemata
 Cheilostomata - Membraniporidae
Cupuladria canariensis1
C. canariensis cavernosa
Discoporella umbellata1 Defrance 1823
 Cheilostomata - Lunulitidae
Bivalvia
 Arcida - Limopsidae
Limopsis (Limopsis) aurita1 Brocchi 1814 clam
"Limopsis (Pectunculina) anomala" = Limopsis1 clam
 Arcida - Arcidae
Bathyarca pectunculoides1 Scacchi 1834 clam
 Pectinida - Anomiidae
"Pododesmus (Heteranomia) squamula" = Heteranomia squamula1, Pododesmus (Monia) anitae1
"Pododesmus (Heteranomia) squamula" = Heteranomia squamula1 Linnaeus 1758 scallop
Pododesmus (Monia) anitae1 Janse and Janssen 1983 scallop
 Pectinida - Pectinoidae
 Ostreida - Pinnidae
Atrina pectinata1 Linnaeus 1758 oyster
 Mytilida - Mytilidae
Modiolula phaseolina1 Philippi 1844 mussel
 Carditida - Astartidae
Astarte (Astarte) radiata1 Nyst and Westendorp 1839 clam
Astarte radiata fa. radiata 86 specimens, Astarte radiata fa. convexior 10 specimens
 Carditida - Carditidae
Cyclocardia sp.1 Conrad 1867 clam
 Lucinida - Lucinidae
"Lucinoma borealis" = Lucinoma (Lucinoma) borealis1, "Cavilucina (Goniomyrtea) droueti" = Gonimyrtea droueti1
"Lucinoma borealis" = Lucinoma (Lucinoma) borealis1 Linnaeus 1767 clam
"Cavilucina (Goniomyrtea) droueti" = Gonimyrtea droueti1 Nyst 1861 clam
C. droueti droueti
 Thraciida - Thraciidae
 Pholadida - Corbulidae
Corbula (Varicorbula) gibba1 Oliva 1792 clam
C. (V.) gibba gibba
 Cardiida - Solecurtidae
Azorinus (Azorinus) chamasolen1 clam
A. chamasolen miocaenicus
 Cardiida - Semelidae
 Cardiida - Tellinidae
"Macoma elliptica" = Laciolina magna1 Spengler 1798 tellin clam
 Cardiida - Cardiidae
"Habecardium subturgidum" = Laevicardium (Habecardium)1 cockle
H. subturgidum subturgidum
Habecardium dingdense1 Lehmann 1885 cockle
 Cardiida - Mactridae
Spisula elliptica1 Brown 1827 clam
 Cardiida - Glossidae
 Cardiida - Kelliellidae
 Cardiida - Veneridae
"Gouldia minima" = Gouldia (Gouldia) minima1 Montagu 1803 venus clam
Venus (Ventricoloidea) multilamella1 Lamarck 1818 venus clam
V. (V.) multilamella multilamella
 Cardiida - Lasaeidae
Scacchia (Scacchia) degrangei1 Cossmann and Peyrot 1911 clam
 Hiatellida - Hiatellidae
"Hiatella (Hiatella) arctica" = Hiatella arctica1, Panopea (Panopea) meynardi1
"Hiatella (Hiatella) arctica" = Hiatella arctica1 Linnaeus 1767 clam
H. (H.) arctica arctica
 Nuculida - Nuculidae
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
Yoldia (Yoldia) glaberrima1 von Münster 1837 clam
Scaphopoda
 Dentaliida - Dentaliidae
"Pseudantalis aturensis" = Dentalium (Pseudantilis)1 tusk shell
 Gadilida - Gadilidae
Gastropoda
 Heterostropha - Architectonicidae
 Heterostropha - Ringiculidae
 Heterostropha - Acteonidae
Acteon (Acteon) laevigatus3 snail
spelled as 'Actaeon'
Acteon (Acteon) semistriatus3 snail
spelled as 'Actaeon'
 Heterostropha - Pyramidellidae
Turbonilla (Turbonilla) gastaldi3 snail
sensu JANSSEN
Turbonilla (Turbonilla) koeneniana3 snail
sensu JANSSEN
Turbonilla (Mormula) "sp. 4"3 Adams 1864 snail
Chrysallida (Pyrgulina) pygmaea3 Grateloup 1838 snail
Ch. pygmaea f. belgica
Chrysallida (Parthenina) "sp. 1"3 Bucquoy et al. 1883 snail
Chrysallida (Parthenina) "sp. 3"3 Bucquoy et al. 1883 snail
"Turbonilla (Pyrgolampros) pseudoterebralis" = Pyrgolampros3 snail
sensu JANSSEN
"Turbonilla (Pyrgolampros) undulata" = Pyrgolampros3 snail
sensu JANSSEN
Syrnola "sp. 1"3 Adams 1860 snail
 Heterostropha - Murchisonellidae
 Neotaenioglossa - Calyptraeidae
Calyptraea (Calyptraea) chinensis2 Linnaeus 1758 slipper shell
 Sorbeoconcha - Turritellidae
Turritella "sp. 2"2 Lamarck 1799 turret shell
 Sorbeoconcha - Cerithiidae
"Bittium (Bittium) spina" = Bittium spina2, Bittium (Bittium) tenuispina2
"Bittium (Bittium) spina" = Bittium spina2 Partsch 1856 cerith snail
 Sorbeoconcha - Aporrhaidae
 Neogastropoda - Olividae
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 d'Orbigny 1852 mitre shell
 Neogastropoda - Nassariidae
 Neogastropoda - Fasciolariidae
"Streptolathyrus rothi" = Streptochetus (Streptolathyrus)2 snail
Fredenia ronaldi n. sp.2 Wienrich 2001 snail
 Neogastropoda - Buccinidae
 Neogastropoda - Columbellidae
 Neogastropoda - Muricidae
"Murex (Tubicauda) spinicosta" = Murex (Promurex) spinicosta2 Bronn 1831 murex snail
"Murex (Haustellum) inornatus" = Haustellum2 murex snail
Typhis (Typhis) ? pungens2 Solander in Brander and Brander 1766 murex snail
 Neogastropoda - Drilliidae
 Neogastropoda - Clathurellidae
 Neogastropoda - Terebridae
Terebra (Myurellina) acuminata3 auger snail
T. acuminata neglecta
Strioterebrum ronaldi3 auger snail
 Neogastropoda - Clavatulidae
 Neogastropoda - Borsoniidae
"Genota ramosa" = Genota valeriae3 Hoernes and Auinger 1891 snail
 Neogastropoda - Mangeliidae
 Neogastropoda - Turridae
Fusiturris duchastelii3 turrid
F. duchastelii flexiplicata
sensu lato Unedogemmula boreoturricula3 turrid
incl. 20 specimens U. (s. lat.) boreoturricula x hanseata ?
Gemmula (Gemmula) denticula3 turrid
G. denticula borealis
 Neogastropoda - Conidae
"Conus (Conolithus) sensu lato antediluvianus" = Conus (Conolithes)3
"Conus (Conolithus) sensu lato antediluvianus" = Conus (Conolithes)3 cone shell
 Neogastropoda - Raphitomidae
Favriella "sp. 2"3 Hornung 1920 snail
 Neogastropoda - Costellariidae
Orthosurcula steinvorthi3, "Vexillum (Uromitra) boreocinctum" = Uromitra3, "Vexillum (Uromitra) pliactulum" = Uromitra3
"Vexillum (Uromitra) boreocinctum" = Uromitra3 ribbed mitre
"Vexillum (Uromitra) pliactulum" = Uromitra3 ribbed mitre
 Neogastropoda - Cancellariidae
Cancellaria (Bivetiella) cancellata2 Linnaeus 1767 snail
C. cancellata praecedens
"Trigonostoma (Ventrilia) pouwi" = Ventrilia2 snail
Cancellaria (Merica) contorta2 snail
C. contorta gelriana
Sveltia varicosa2 snail
S. varicosa paucicostata
 Sorbeoconcha - Ranellidae
"Charonia (Sassia) tarbelliana" = Sassia2
"Charonia (Sassia) tarbelliana" = Sassia2 triton shell
 Sorbeoconcha - Cassidae
"Semicassis (Echinophoria) bicoronata" = Echinophoria2
"Semicassis (Echinophoria) bicoronata" = Echinophoria2 snail
 Sorbeoconcha - Triviidae
Erato (Erato) germanica2 Schilder 1929 snail
 Sorbeoconcha - Xenophoridae
Xenophora deshayesi2 Michelotti 1847 carrier shell
 Sorbeoconcha - Ficidae
Ficus (Ficus) conditus2 Brongniart 1823 fig shell
 Sorbeoconcha - Vitrinellidae
Circulus praecedens2 snail
C. praecedens for. praecedens
Circulus hennei2 Glibert 1952 snail
 Sorbeoconcha - Rissoidae
 Sorbeoconcha - Eulimidae
Balcis (Balcis) alba2 snail
incl. 1 specimen B. alba for. eichwaldi and 3 specimens B. alba for. lactea
Balcis (? Balcis) sp.2 Leach 1847 snail
B. (? Balcis) sp. nov.
 Sorbeoconcha - Naticidae
Naticidae indet.2 Guilding 1834 moon snail
Naticidae juv. et indet.
"Natica neglecta" = Cochlis neglecta2 Mayer 1858 moon snail
"Natica sensu lato tigrina" = Cochlis tigrina2 Röding 1798 moon snail
Neverita josephinia2 Risso 1826 moon snail
N. josephinia olla
Euspira staringi2 moon snail
Euspira sp.2 Agassiz 1837 moon snail
Euspira helicina2 Brocchi 1814 moon snail
E. aggr. helicina
 Sorbeoconcha - Triphoridae
 Sorbeoconcha - Triforidae
 Sorbeoconcha - Newtoniellidae
"Cerithiopsidella (Vatopsis) dautzenbergi" = Vatopsis2
"Cerithiopsidella (Vatopsis) dautzenbergi" = Vatopsis2 snail
 Sorbeoconcha - Epitoniidae
Cirsotrema (Cirsotrema) crassicostatum2 Deshayes 1839 wentletrap
"Amaea (Scalina) subreticula" = Scalina2 wentletrap
Epitonium (Spiniscala) frondiculum2 Wood 1842 wentletrap
 Thecosomata - Limacinidae
Limacina valvatina3 Reuss 1867 snail
 Opisthobranchia -
 Opisthobranchia - Retusidae
 Opisthobranchia - Cylichnidae
 Lepetellida - Lepetellidae
 Trochoidea - Trochidae
Foraminifera
 Textulariacea - Textulariidae
Textularia gramen dOrbigny 1846
 Textulariacea - Valvulinidae
Martinottiella communis Huang et al. 2019
  - Spiroplectamminidae
Tubothalamea
 Miliolida - Spiroloculinidae
Foraminifera
 Rotaliacea - Elphidiidae
 Planorbulinacea - Cibicididae
  - Nodosariidae
 Nodosariacea - Polymorphinidae
 Nodosariacea - Lagenidae