Hattorf, Fallersleben (Elegans) (Jurassic of Germany)

Where: Niedersachsen, Germany (52.4° N, 10.7° E: paleocoordinates 41.6° N, 17.7° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

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

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: offshore; lithified mudstone

Size class: macrofossils

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 107552: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Jered Karr on 09.04.2011

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Insecta
 Diptera -
Amphipromeca acuta Bode 1953 fly
"Cormophora arucaeformis" = Bodephora arucaeformis Bode 1953 fly
 Diptera - Limoniidae
Mikrotipula dixaeformis, "Paratipula basiminuta" = Architipula basiminuta, "Paratipula robusta" = Architipula robusta, "Leptotipula fastigata" = Leptotipuloides fastigata, Haplotipula majalis
Mikrotipula dixaeformis Bode 1953 crane fly
"Paratipula basiminuta" = Architipula basiminuta Bode 1953 crane fly
"Paratipula robusta" = Architipula robusta Bode 1953 crane fly
"Leptotipula fastigata" = Leptotipuloides fastigata Bode 1953 crane fly
Haplotipula majalis Bode 1953 crane fly
 Diptera - Protopleciidae
 Diptera -
Liassonympha compacta Bode 1953 fly
 Odonata - Heterophlebiidae
Plagiophlebia praecostarea n. gen. n. sp., "Heterophlebia proxima" = Heterophlebia buckmani
Plagiophlebia praecostarea n. gen. n. sp. Bode 1953 dragonfly
"Heterophlebia proxima" = Heterophlebia buckmani Brodie 1845 dragonfly
 Necrotrichoptera - Necrotauliidae
"Necrotaulius marginatus" = Necrotaulius parvulus
"Necrotaulius marginatus" = Necrotaulius parvulus Geinitz 1884 winged insect
 Neuroptera - Ithonidae
"Prohemerobius septemvirgatus" = Rasnitsyneura septemvirgatus
"Prohemerobius septemvirgatus" = Rasnitsyneura septemvirgatus Bode 1953 moth lacewing
 Neuroptera - Prohemerobiidae
Prohemerobius mediolatus Bode 1953 lacewing
 Blattodea - Blattulidae
"Englyptoblatta elegantula" = Blattula langfeldti, "Blattula hattorfensis" = Blattula langfeldti
"Englyptoblatta elegantula" = Blattula langfeldti Geinitz 1880 cockroach
"Blattula hattorfensis" = Blattula langfeldti Geinitz 1880 cockroach
 Orthoptera - Elcanidae
"Elcana prominens n. sp." = Panorpidium media, "Elcana minima" = Panorpidium minima, "Elcana cf. pullula" = Panorpidium minima
"Elcana prominens n. sp." = Panorpidium media Handlirsch 1906 grasshopper
"Elcana minima" = Panorpidium minima Handlirsch 1906 grasshopper
"Elcana cf. pullula" = Panorpidium minima Handlirsch 1906 grasshopper
 Orthoptera - Protogryllidae
Protogryllus hattorfensis n. sp. Bode 1953 grasshopper
 Orthoptera - Locustopsidae
Locustopsis maculosa n. sp. Bode 1953 grasshopper
 Blattaria - Raphidiomimidae
"Ptyctoblattina acuteplicata" = Liadoblattina blakei
"Ptyctoblattina acuteplicata" = Liadoblattina blakei Scudder 1886 cockroach
 Hemiptera - Archijassidae
"Parajassus hattorfensis" = Archijassus heeri
"Parajassus hattorfensis" = Archijassus heeri Geinitz 1880 true bug
 Hemiptera - Archegocimicidae
Entomecoris minor Bode 1953 shore bug
Corynecoris semigranulatus Bode 1953 shore bug
 Hemiptera -
Margaroptilon cuneatum, "Fulgoridium (Metafulgoridium) praetruncatum" = Metafulgoridium praetruncatum
Margaroptilon cuneatum Bode 1953 planthopper
"Fulgoridium (Metafulgoridium) praetruncatum" = Metafulgoridium praetruncatum Bode 1953 planthopper
 Hemiptera - Fulgoridiidae
Fulgoridium silvaticum Bode 1953 planthopper
Fulgoridium hattorfense Bode 1953 planthopper