Schandelah, near Braunschweig (Siemensi 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: Siemensi ammonoid zone, Posidonia Shale Formation, Early/Lower Toarcian (183.0 - 182.0 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: offshore; lithified 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 107554: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Jered Karr on 09.04.2011

Creative Commons license: CC0 (CC0)

Taxonomic list

• Specimens deposited in Geolog. Landesmuseum Berlin
Insecta
 Odonata - Heterophlebiidae
"Heterophlebia proxima" = Heterophlebia buckmani
"Heterophlebia proxima" = Heterophlebia buckmani Brodie 1845 dragonfly