Where: Germany (48.2° N, 8.8° E: paleocoordinates 37.3° N, 17.5° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Posidonienschiefer Formation, Falciferum (183.0 - 182.0 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: offshore; lithified shale
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: Repository: Rohrbach Zement Collection
Primary reference: R. Fraaye and M. Jäger. 1995. Decapods in ammonite shells: examples of inquilinism from the Jurassic of England and Germany. Palaeontology 38:63-75 [C. Schweitzer/E. Johnson/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 126162: authorized by Carrie Schweitzer, entered by Evaline Johnson on 31.03.2012, edited by Matthew Clapham
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Malacostraca | |
? Palaeastacus sp. Bell 1850 decapod | |
Cephalopoda | |
Harpoceras falciferum Sowerby 1820 ammonite |