Vöhrum, Peine, Niedersachsen (Cretaceous of Germany)

Where: Germany (52.3° N, 10.2° E)

• Paleocoordinates: 46.1° N, 33.2° E (Wright 2013)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Early/Lower Albian (112.0 - 109.0 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 67186: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 13.11.2006

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Taxonomic list

Gastropoda
 Sorbeoconcha - Naticidae
Gyrodes sp. Conrad 1860 moon snail
 Vetigastropoda - Discohelicidae
Nummocalcar sp. Cossmann 1896 snail
Bivalvia
 Pectinida - Buchiidae
Aucellina sp.2 Pompeckj 1901 scallop
ex gr. caucasica-nassibianzi
Anthozoa
 Scleractinia - Caryophylliidae
"Tethocyathus sp." = Trochocyathus1
"Tethocyathus sp." = Trochocyathus1 Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848 stony coral