Sarstedt, Hannover area (Cretaceous of Germany)

Where: Germany (52.2° N, 9.9° E)

• Paleocoordinates: 41.7° N, 34.3° E (Wright 2013)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Aptian (125.0 - 113.0 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: basinal (); lithified claystone

• Lower Saxony Basin

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: H. A. Kollmann. 1982. Gastropoden-Faunen aus der höheren Unterkreide Nordwestdeutschlands [Late Early Cretaceous gastropods of Northwest Germany]. Geologisches Jahrbuch, A 65:517-551 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 67181: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 13.11.2006

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Taxonomic list

Bivalvia
 Pectinida - Buchiidae
Aucellina sp. Pompeckj 1901 scallop
Gastropoda
 Sorbeoconcha - Naticidae
Gyrodes sp. Conrad 1860 moon snail
 Sorbeoconcha - Cerithiopsidae
Cerithiopsis sp. Hanley 1849 snail
 Epitonioidea - Epitoniidae
Epitoniidae indet., "Hemiacirsa hauthali" = Acirsa (Hemiacirsa)
Epitoniidae indet. Berry 1910 wentletrap
"Hemiacirsa hauthali" = Acirsa (Hemiacirsa) wentletrap
 Cerithioidea - Cryptaulacidae
Cirsocerithium sp. Cossmann 1906 snail
 Cerithioidea - Metacerithiidae
 Heterostropha - Mathildidae
Bathraspira sp. Cossmann 1906 snail
 Heterostropha - Ringiculidae
Gilbertina sp. Morlett 1888 snail
 Pleurotomarioidea - Pleurotomariidae