Where: Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany (51.9° N, 11.1° E: paleocoordinates 41.7° N, 10.7° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: "Scaphiten-Pläner" Formation, Turonian (93.9 - 89.8 Ma)
• Breviporus zone
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: offshore shelf; lithified marl
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: A. Schrammen. 1910. Die Kieselspongien der oberen Kreide von Nordwestdeutschland, Teil 1 Tetraxonia, Monaxonia und Silicea incert. sedis [Upper Cretaceous sponges from north-western Germany, part 1 Tetraxonia, Monaxonia and Silicea incert. sedis]. Palaeontographica, Supplement 5:1-175 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 110532: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 09.06.2011
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Hexactinellida | |
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Demospongiae | |
Doryderma (Brochodora) roemeri Hinde 1884 demosponge | |
Pachycothon giganteum Roemer 1864 demosponge | |
Siphonia (Pachycalymma) subglobosa1, Thecosiphonia ramosa n. sp., Thecosiphonia torgeri n. sp., Phymatella spinosa n. sp., Phymatella intumescens
Thecosiphonia ramosa n. sp. Schrammen 1910 demosponge
Thecosiphonia torgeri n. sp. Schrammen 1910 demosponge
Phymatella spinosa n. sp. Schrammen 1910 demosponge
Phymatella intumescens Roemer 1864 demosponge |