Where: North Rhein-Westfalia, Germany (51.6° N, 6.3° E)
• Paleocoordinates: 49.0° N, 8.5° E (Wright 2013)
• coordinate estimated from map
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Middle Miocene (16.0 - 11.6 Ma)
• Reinbek-Bislicher stage or Reinbek-Tichelh. stage
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; unlithified, fine-grained, brown sandstone
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils, microfossils
Preservation: original aragonite
Collection methods: core, mechanical, peroxide, sieve,
• well drilling, 1994
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 62887: authorized by Martin Aberhan, entered by Sabine Nürnberg on 01.08.2006
Creative Commons license: CC0 (CC0)
Taxonomic list
Globothalamea | |
Cibicides pseudoungerianus Cushman 1922
Cibicides dutemplei dOrbigny 1846 | |
Foraminifera | |
Nodosariata | |
Sigmomorphina schwageri, Polymorphina charlottensis, Pseudopolymorphina subnodosa, Globulina gibba, Guttulina problema
Globulina gibba d'Orbigny 1832 incl. 1 specimen G. gibba for. punctata and 1 specimen G. gibba rugosa
Guttulina problema d'Orbigny 1826 | |
Lagena cf. emaciata, Lagena sulcata, Lagena globosa, Nodosaria bacillum, Nodosaria longiscata, Dentalina intermittens, Dentalina bifurcata, Dentalina grossicosta, Dentalina acuticauda, Dentalina konincki, Dentalina pauperata
Lagena sulcata Williamson 1848
Lagena globosa Montagu 1803
Nodosaria longiscata d'Orbigny 1846
Dentalina konincki Reuss 1861
Dentalina pauperata d'Orbigny 1846 | |
Foraminifera | |
Martinottiella communis Huang et al. 2019 | |
Textularia gramen dOrbigny 1846 | |
Spiroplectammina carinata d'Orbigny 1846 | |
Tubothalamea | |
Foraminifera | |
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Cancris auriculus Fichtel and Moll 1798 | |
Gymnolaemata | |
Scaphopoda | |
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Gastropoda | |
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Pyramidella (Voluspa) plicosa3, Eulimella (Eulimella) acicula3, Turbonilla (Turbonilla) gastaldi3, Turbonilla (Turbonilla) koeneniana3, Syrnola hoernesi3, "Turbonilla (Pyrgolampros) pseudoterebralis" = Pyrgolampros3, "Turbonilla (Pyrgolampros) undulata" = Pyrgolampros3, Odostomia (Brachystomia) sp.3, Odostomia (Megastomia) cf. conoidea3
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Naticidae indet.2, Euspira edithae2, Euspira staringi2, Euspira helicina2, "Natica sensu lato tigrina" = Cochlis tigrina2, Tectonatica miopusilla2
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Trigonostoma (Trigonostoma) aperta2, Trigonostoma (Trigonostoma) extractrix2, Trigonostoma (Trigonostoma) cf. spinifera2, Sveltia varicosa2, "Trigonostoma (Ventrilia) pouwi" = Ventrilia2, Cancellaria (Merica) contorta2, Babylonella fusiformis2
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Anachis (Costoanachis) hosiusi2, Anachis (Costoanachis) terebralis2, Mitrella (Macrurella) nassoides2
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"Ancilla (Baryspira) obsoleta" = Amalda obsoleta2
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"Murex (Haustellum) inornatus" = Haustellum2, "Murex (Tubicauda) spinicosta" = Murex (Promurex) spinicosta2, Typhis (Typhis) ? pungens2, Lyrotyphis (Eotyphis) fistulosus2
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sensu lato Mangelia andersoni n. sp.3, Sorgenfreispira "sp. 2"3, Sorgenfreispira tenella3, Benthomangelia aff. obtusangula3
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"Conus (Conolithus) sensu lato antediluvianus" = Conus (Conolithes)3
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Gemmula (Gemmula) denticula3, Gemmula (Gemmula) zimmermanni3, sensu lato Unedogemmula boreoturricula3, sensu lato Unedogemmula hanseata3, sensu lato Unedogemmula stoffelsii3, Boreodrillia hosiusi3, Nitidiclavus maitrejus3
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"Semicassis (Semicassis) miolaevigata" = Phalium (Semicassis) miolaevigata2, "Semicassis (Echinophoria) bicoronata" = Echinophoria2
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"Bittium (Bittium) spina" = Bittium spina2
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Opalia (Pliciscala) pertusa2, Cirsotrema (Cirsotrema) crassicostatum2, "Amaea (Scalina) subreticula" = Scalina2
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Bivalvia | |
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"Nuculana (Saccella) westendorpi" = Saccella westendorpi1
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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 28 specimens, Astarte radiata fa. convexior 33 specimens, Astarte radiata fa. goldfussi 2 specimens
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"Macoma elliptica" = Laciolina magna1
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"Cavilucina (Goniomyrtea) droueti" = Gonimyrtea droueti1
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Sedentaria | |
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Anthozoa | |
Flabellum sp. Lesson 1831 stony coral
Flabellum tuberculatum Keferstein 1859 stony coral
Flabellum cristatum Milne-Edwards and Haime 1851 stony coral
Flabellum pompeckji Krejci 1926 stony coral | |
Deltocyathus reussi stony coral | |
Stephanophyllia imperialis Michelin 1841 stony coral |