Altwarmbüchen, Hannover area (Cretaceous of Germany)

Where: Germany (52.4° N, 9.9° E)

• Paleocoordinates: 46.2° N, 32.9° 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: E. Kemper. 1982. Die Kaltwasser-Korallen der Schlammgründe des frühen Alb in Nordwestdeutschland [Lower Albian cold-water corals of the muddy bottoms in Northwest Germany]. Geologisches Jahrbuch, A 65:513-515 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 67187: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 13.11.2006

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Taxonomic list

Bivalvia
 Pectinida - Buchiidae
Anthozoa
 Scleractinia - Caryophylliidae
"Tethocyathus sp." = Trochocyathus
"Tethocyathus sp." = Trochocyathus Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848 stony coral