Where: North Rhein-Westfalia, Germany (51.6° N, 6.3° 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 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: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa | |
Flabellum sp. Lesson 1831 stony coral
Flabellum pompeckji Krejci 1926 stony coral
Flabellum tuberculatum Keferstein 1859 stony coral
Flabellum cristatum Milne-Edwards and Haime 1851 stony coral | |
Deltocyathus reussi stony coral | |
Stephanophyllia imperialis Michelin 1841 stony coral | |
Polychaeta | |
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Gymnolaemata | |
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 28 specimens, Astarte radiata fa. convexior 33 specimens, Astarte radiata fa. goldfussi 2 specimens
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"Cavilucina (Goniomyrtea) droueti" = Gonimyrtea droueti1
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"Macoma elliptica" = Laciolina magna1
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"Nuculana (Saccella) westendorpi" = Saccella westendorpi1
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Scaphopoda | |
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Gastropoda | |
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Turbonilla (Turbonilla) gastaldi3, Turbonilla (Turbonilla) koeneniana3, Odostomia (Brachystomia) sp.3, Odostomia (Megastomia) cf. conoidea3, Eulimella (Eulimella) acicula3, "Turbonilla (Pyrgolampros) pseudoterebralis" = Pyrgolampros3, "Turbonilla (Pyrgolampros) undulata" = Pyrgolampros3, Pyramidella (Voluspa) plicosa3, Syrnola hoernesi3
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"Bittium (Bittium) spina" = Bittium spina2
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"Ancilla (Baryspira) obsoleta" = Amalda obsoleta2
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"Murex (Tubicauda) spinicosta" = Murex (Promurex) spinicosta2, "Murex (Haustellum) inornatus" = Haustellum2, 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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Fusiturris aquensis3, Fusiturris duchastelii3, Nitidiclavus maitrejus3, Boreodrillia hosiusi3, sensu lato Unedogemmula boreoturricula3, sensu lato Unedogemmula hanseata3, sensu lato Unedogemmula stoffelsii3, sensu lato Inquisitor borealis3, Gemmula (Gemmula) denticula3, Gemmula (Gemmula) zimmermanni3
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"Conus (Conolithus) sensu lato antediluvianus" = Conus (Conolithes)3
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"Trigonostoma (Ventrilia) pouwi" = Ventrilia2, Cancellaria (Merica) contorta2, Babylonella fusiformis2, Trigonostoma (Trigonostoma) aperta2, Trigonostoma (Trigonostoma) extractrix2, Trigonostoma (Trigonostoma) cf. spinifera2, Sveltia varicosa2
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"Semicassis (Echinophoria) bicoronata" = Echinophoria2, "Semicassis (Semicassis) miolaevigata" = Phalium (Semicassis) miolaevigata2
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Naticidae indet.2, "Natica sensu lato tigrina" = Cochlis tigrina2, Tectonatica miopusilla2, Euspira edithae2, Euspira staringi2, Euspira helicina2
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Opalia (Pliciscala) pertusa2, Cirsotrema (Cirsotrema) crassicostatum2, "Amaea (Scalina) subreticula" = Scalina2
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Foraminifera | |
Textularia gramen dOrbigny 1846 | |
Martinottiella communis Huang et al. 2019 | |
Spiroplectammina carinata d'Orbigny 1846 | |
Tubothalamea | |
Foraminifera | |
Cancris auriculus Fichtel and Moll 1798 | |
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Cibicides pseudoungerianus Cushman 1922
Cibicides dutemplei dOrbigny 1846 | |
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Guttulina problema, Globulina gibba, Pseudopolymorphina subnodosa, Sigmomorphina schwageri, Polymorphina charlottensis
Guttulina problema d'Orbigny 1826 | |
Dentalina intermittens, Dentalina bifurcata, Dentalina grossicosta, Dentalina acuticauda, Dentalina konincki, Dentalina pauperata, Lagena globosa, Lagena cf. emaciata, Lagena sulcata, Nodosaria bacillum, Nodosaria longiscata
Dentalina konincki Reuss 1861
Dentalina pauperata d'Orbigny 1846
Lagena sulcata Williamson 1848
Nodosaria longiscata d'Orbigny 1846 |