Deuerlein quarry, Gräfenberg (semimammatum horizon) (Jurassic of Germany)

Where: Germany (49.7° N, 11.2° E: paleocoordinates 40.9° N, 19.4° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Epipeltoceras bimammatum ammonoid zone, Late/Upper Oxfordian (161.2 - 155.7 Ma)

• Bimammatum zone, Hypselum subzone, Semimammum horizon. Material comes from two fossiliferous beds, Bed 37 in Freyberg (1966).

Environment/lithology: lithified limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by V. Schlampp; reposited in the BSP

Primary reference: G. Schairer and V. Schlampp. 2003. Ammoniten aus dem Ober-Oxfordium von Gräfenberg/Ofr. (Bimammatum-Zone, Hypselum-Subzone, semimammatum-Horizont). Zitteliana A 43:17-43 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 167935: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 08.04.2015

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Taxonomic list

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Cephalopoda
 Ammonitida - Oppeliidae
Taramelliceras sp., Taramelliceras lochense, Taramellicersa (Metahaploceras) ? litocerum, Taramelliceras externnodosum
Taramelliceras sp. Del Campana 1904 ammonite
Taramelliceras lochense Oppel 1863 ammonite
Taramelliceras externnodosum Dorn 1930 ammonite
 Ammonitida - Perisphinctidae
aff. Otosphinctes paturattensis, "Subdiscosphinctes (Subdiscosphinctes) sp." = Perisphinctes (Subdiscosphinctes), Barthelticeras "sp. 1", Barthelticeras "sp. 2", Barthelticeras enayi, Mirosphinctes sp., ? Passendorferia (Passendorferia) sp., Graefenbergites arancensis, Graefenbergites idoceroides, Vineta "sp. 1", Vineta "sp. 2", ? Vineta sp., Pachypictonia sp.
aff. Otosphinctes paturattensis Loriol 1901 ammonite
"Subdiscosphinctes (Subdiscosphinctes) sp." = Perisphinctes (Subdiscosphinctes) Malinowska 1972 ammonite
Barthelticeras "sp. 1" Schairer 1989 ammonite
Barthelticeras "sp. 2" Schairer 1989 ammonite
Barthelticeras enayi Schairer 1989 ammonite
? Passendorferia (Passendorferia) sp. Brochwicz-Lewinski 1973 ammonite
Graefenbergites arancensis Melendez Hevia 1989 ammonite
Graefenbergites idoceroides Dorn 1930 ammonite
Vineta "sp. 1" Dohm 1925 ammonite
Vineta "sp. 2" Dohm 1925 ammonite
? Vineta sp. Dohm 1925 ammonite
Pachypictonia sp. Schneid 1940 ammonite
 Ammonitida - Aulacostephanidae
Ringsteadia sp., Ringsteadia salfeldi, ? Microbiplices sp., Microbiplices varians, Microbiplices aff. varians, Microbiplices microbiplex, Microbiplices cf. guebhardi, Pictonia sp., Prorasenia "sp. 1", Prorasenia "sp. 2", Prorasenia "sp. 3"
Ringsteadia salfeldi Dorn 1925 ammonite
Microbiplices varians Oppenheimer 1907 ammonite
Microbiplices aff. varians Oppenheimer 1907 ammonite
Microbiplices microbiplex Quenstedt 1887 ammonite
Microbiplices cf. guebhardi Oppenheimer 1907 ammonite
Pictonia sp. ammonite
 Ammonitida - Ataxioceratidae
Orthosphinctes (Orthosphinctes) spp., Orthosphinctes (Pseudorthosphinctes) spp.
Orthosphinctes (Orthosphinctes) spp. Schindewolf 1925 ammonite
 Ammonitida - Aspidoceratidae
Epipeltoceras semimammatum
Epipeltoceras semimammatum Quenstedt 1885 ammonite
 Goniatitida - Prionoceratidae
Amoeboceras alternans
Amoeboceras alternans von Buch 1831 ammonite