Where: Germany (47.9° N, 8.7° E: paleocoordinates 39.0° N, 17.3° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Aspidoceras acanthicum ammonoid zone, Untere Felsenkalke Formation, Late/Upper Kimmeridgian (155.7 - 150.8 Ma)

• Lowermost part of the Untere Felsenkalke Formation

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified reef rocks

Size class: macrofossils

Reposited in the SMNS

• Repository: Oertijdmuseum De Groene Poort, Boxtel, The Netherlands (MAB)

Primary reference: B. W. M. van Bakel, R. H. B. Fraaije, J. W. M. Jagt and P. Artal. 2008. An unexpected diversity of Late Jurassic hermit crabs (Crustacea, Decapoda, Anomura) in Central Europe. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie - Abhandlungen 250(2):137-156 [C. Schweitzer/E. Johnson/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 126153: authorized by Carrie Schweitzer, entered by Evaline Johnson on 31.03.2012, edited by Matthew Clapham

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