Ammerfeld-SE (Jurassic of Germany)

Where: Germany (48.0° N, 11.0° E: paleocoordinates 39.2° N, 19.2° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Vimineus zone, Rennertshofen Formation, Early/Lower Tithonian (150.8 - 145.0 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified, yellow, argillaceous limestone

Preservation: cast

Primary reference: A. Zeiss. 1968. Untersuchungen zur Paläontologie der Cephalopoden des Unter-Tithon der Südlichen Frankenalb. Abhandlungen der Bayerischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Mathematisch-naturwissenschaftliche Klasse, Neue Folge (132)1-190 [F. Fursich/F. Fursich/F. Fursich]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 13440: authorized by Franz Fursich, entered by Franz Fursich on 21.03.2002

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Taxonomic list

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Cephalopoda
 Ammonitida - Perisphinctidae
Paraberriasella densistriata n. sp.
 Ammonitida - Ataxioceratidae
Franconites (Parakeratinites) rohrbachensis n. gen. n. sp., Franconites (Parakeratinites) astrictus n. gen. n. sp., Franconites (Parakeratinites) tenuicostatus n. gen. n. sp., Franconites (Parakeratinites) communis n. gen. n. sp., Franconites (Franconites) robustus n. gen. n. sp., Franconites (Franconites) tenuiplicatus n. gen. n. sp., Franconites (Franconites) vimineus n. gen., Dorsoplanitoides (Ammerfeldia) ammerfeldensis n. gen. n. sp., Dorsoplanitoides (Dorsoplanitoides) bavaricus n. gen. n. sp.
Franconites (Franconites) robustus n. gen. n. sp. ammonite