Herznach mine, bed A.5 (Jurassic of Switzerland)

Where: Switzerland (47.5° N, 8.0° E: paleocoordinates 38.1° N, 17.2° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Macrocephalites gracilis ammonoid zone, Early/Lower Callovian (164.7 - 161.2 Ma)

• Upper Macrocephalusschichten

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified, ferruginous, ooidal, argillaceous limestone

• Marly iron oolite

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: Repository: Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zurich (ETH)

Primary reference: A. Jeannet. 1951. Stratigraphie und Palaeontologie des oolithischen Eisenerzlagers von Herznach und seiner Umgebung. Beiträge zur Geologie der Schweiz, Geotechnische Serie 13(5):1-240 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 171556: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 12.07.2015

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Taxonomic list

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Cephalopoda
 Nautilida - Paracenoceratidae
"Nautilus (Paracenoceras) calloviensis" = Paracenoceras calloviense, "Nautilus (Paracenoceras) dilatatus" = Paracenoceras dilatatum, "Nautilus (Paracenoceras) acklini" = Paracenoceras acklini, "Nautilus (Paracenoceras) herznachensis" = Paracenoceras herznachensis, "Nautilus (Paracenoceras) subhexagonus" = Paracenoceras subhexagonus
"Nautilus (Paracenoceras) calloviensis" = Paracenoceras calloviense Oppel 1858
"Nautilus (Paracenoceras) dilatatus" = Paracenoceras dilatatum Jeannet 1951
"Nautilus (Paracenoceras) acklini" = Paracenoceras acklini Jeannet 1951
"Nautilus (Paracenoceras) herznachensis" = Paracenoceras herznachensis Jeannet 1951
"Nautilus (Paracenoceras) subhexagonus" = Paracenoceras subhexagonus Jeannet 1951
 Nautilida - Pseudonautilidae
"Nautilus (Pseudaganides) frickensis n. sp." = Pseudaganides frickensis, "Nautilus (Aulaconautilus) bicarinatus n. sp." = Aulaconautilus bicarinatus
"Nautilus (Pseudaganides) frickensis n. sp." = Pseudaganides frickensis Jeannet 1951
"Nautilus (Aulaconautilus) bicarinatus n. sp." = Aulaconautilus bicarinatus Jeannet 1951
 Ammonitida - Kosmoceratidae
Zugokosmoceras jason, Kepplerites enodatum
Zugokosmoceras jason Reinecke 1818 ammonite
Kepplerites enodatum Nikitin 1881 ammonite
 Ammonitida - Reineckeiidae
Reineckeites paronai, Kellawaysites cf. multicostatus, Kellawaysites cf. oxyptychus, ? Kellawaysites argoviensis n. sp., Reineckeia spinosa n. sp., Reineckeia anceps, Reineckeia freii n. sp., Reineckeia tyranniformis, Reineckeia cf. indosabauda, Reineckeia cf. grossouvrei, Reineckeia reissi, Reineckeia fehlmanni n. sp., Reineckeia substeinmanni, Reineckeia cf. substeinmanni, Reineckeia subantipodum n. sp., Reineckeia cf. euactis, Reineckeia cf. brancoi
Reineckeites paronai Petitclerc 1915 ammonite
Kellawaysites cf. multicostatus Petitclerc 1915 ammonite
Kellawaysites cf. oxyptychus Neumayr 1870 ammonite
? Kellawaysites argoviensis n. sp. Jeannet 1951 ammonite
Reineckeia spinosa n. sp. Jeannet 1951 ammonite
Reineckeia anceps Reinecke 1818 ammonite
Reineckeia freii n. sp. Jeannet 1951 ammonite
Reineckeia tyranniformis Spath 1928 ammonite
Reineckeia cf. indosabauda Parona and Bonarelli 1895 ammonite
Reineckeia cf. grossouvrei Petitclerc 1915 ammonite
Reineckeia reissi Steinmann 1881 ammonite
Reineckeia fehlmanni n. sp. Jeannet 1951 ammonite
Reineckeia substeinmanni Lemoine 1911 ammonite
Reineckeia cf. substeinmanni Lemoine 1911 ammonite
Reineckeia subantipodum n. sp. Jeannet 1951 ammonite
Reineckeia cf. euactis Steinmann 1881 ammonite
Reineckeia cf. brancoi Steinmann 1881 ammonite
 Ammonitida - Lytoceratidae
"Lytoceras sp." = Lytoceras, "Thysanolytoceras sp." = Lytoceras
"Lytoceras sp." = Lytoceras Suess 1865 ammonite
"Thysanolytoceras sp." = Lytoceras Suess 1865 ammonite
 Ammonitida - Strigoceratidae
Phlycticeras pustulatum
Phlycticeras pustulatum Reinecke 1818 ammonite
 Ammonitida - Oppeliidae
Oppelia cf. mamertensis, ? Putealiceras "sp. A", ? Putealiceras "sp. B", ? Putealiceras "sp. C", Rossiensiceras cf. rossiense, Orbignyceras pseudopunctatum, "Hecticoceras cf. hecticum" = Hecticoceras hecticus, Lunuloceras lunuloides, ? Lunuloceras cf. perlatum, Lunuloceras cf. taeniolatum, Brightia lugeoni
Oppelia cf. mamertensis Waagen 1869 ammonite
Rossiensiceras cf. rossiense Teisseyre 1883 ammonite
Orbignyceras pseudopunctatum Lahusen 1883 ammonite
"Hecticoceras cf. hecticum" = Hecticoceras hecticus Reinecke 1818 ammonite
Lunuloceras lunuloides Kilian 1889 ammonite
? Lunuloceras cf. perlatum Quenstedt 1887 ammonite
Lunuloceras cf. taeniolatum Bonarelli 1893 ammonite
Brightia lugeoni Tsytovitch 1911 ammonite