Schandelah, near Braunschweig (Boreale zone) (Jurassic of Germany)

Where: Niedersachsen, Germany (52.3° N, 10.7° E)

• Paleocoordinates: 43.1° N, 26.2° E (Wright 2013)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Boreale ammonoid zone, Posidonia Shale Formation, Early/Lower Toarcian (183.0 - 182.0 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: offshore; shale

• "Soft, fine splitting marl slate"

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Preservation: mold/impression

Primary reference: A. Bode. 1953. Die Insektenfauna des Ostniedersachsischen Oberen Lias. Palaeontographica Abteilung A 103:1-375 [M. Clapham/J. Karr]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 107341: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Jered Karr on 05.04.2011

Creative Commons license: CC0 (CC0)

Taxonomic list

• Specimens deposited in Geolog. Landesmuseum Berlin
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Insecta
 Coleoptera -
Hydroicetes affictus
Hydroicetes affictus Bode 1953 beetle
 Odonata - Campterophlebiidae
Campterophlebia elegans n. gen. n. sp.
Campterophlebia elegans n. gen. n. sp. Bode 1905 dragonfly
Hindwing
 Odonata - Liassogomphidae
Necrogomphus brunswigae n. sp.
Necrogomphus brunswigae n. sp. Handlirsch 1939 dragonfly
Hindwing