Where: Baden-Württemberg, Germany (47.7° N, 8.9° E: paleocoordinates 47.9° N, 7.8° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Upper Oehningen beds Member (Upper Freshwater-Molasse Formation), Sarmatian (12.7 - 11.6 Ma)
• Kesselstein of the upper quarry
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lacustrine - large; lithified limestone
•"...deposited in the Northern Alpine Foreland basin..." Uhl et al., 2006
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Preservation: mold/impression, adpression
Collected by Haase
Primary reference: O. Heer. 1853. Die Insektenfauna der Tertiärgebilde von Oeningen und von Radoboj in Croatien. Dritte Theil: Rhynchoten 1-138 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 122865: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 06.01.2012
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Insecta | |
Tetyra hassii n. sp.
Tetyra hassii n. sp. Heer 1853 metallic shield bug |