Herznach mine, bed E.1 (Jurassic of Switzerland)

Where: Switzerland (47.5° N, 8.0° E: paleocoordinates 38.5° N, 16.9° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Quenstedtoceras mariae ammonoid zone, Early/Lower Oxfordian (161.2 - 155.7 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified, ooidal, blue marl

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 171566: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 12.07.2015

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Cephalopoda
 Nautilida - Pseudonautilidae
"Nautilus (Pseudaganides) krenkeli" = Xenocheilus krenkeli
"Nautilus (Pseudaganides) krenkeli" = Xenocheilus krenkeli Jeannet 1951
 Ammonitida - Kosmoceratidae
"Cosmoceras spinosum" = Kosmoceras spinosum
"Cosmoceras spinosum" = Kosmoceras spinosum Sowerby 1826 ammonite
 Ammonitida - Aspidoceratidae
Euaspidoceras cf. subbabeanum Sintzov 1888 ammonite
Euaspidoceras cf. hirsutum Bayle 1878 ammonite
"Raspailites eugenei" = Peltoceratoides eugenii Raspail 1842 ammonite
Peltoceratoides cf. nodopetens Uhlig 1881 ammonite
"Prieserites interscissum" = Peltoceratoides interscissus Uhlig 1881 ammonite
Parawedekindia torosa Oppel 1866 ammonite
Peltoceratoides elisabethae n. sp. Jeannet 1951 ammonite
Peltoceratoides cf. elisabethae Jeannet 1951 ammonite
Raspailites "sp. A" Jeannet 1951 ammonite
Raspailites cf. dunensis Prieser 1937 ammonite
var.
 Ammonitida - Oppeliidae
"? Sublunuloceras "sp. A"" = Hecticoceras (Sublunuloceras) ammonite
"Sublunuloceras cf. lairense" = Hecticoceras lairense Waagen 1875 ammonite
Orbignyceras pseudopunctatum Lahusen 1883 ammonite
Orbignyceras paulowi Tystovitch 1911 ammonite
Orbignyceras cf. paulowi Tystovitch 1911 ammonite
sp. B
Lunuloceras lunuloides Kilian 1889 ammonite
Brightia brighti Pratt 1841 ammonite
Brightia salvadori Parona and Bonarelli 1895 ammonite
Brightia sveva Bonarelli 1893 ammonite
Bonarellia nodulosa Quenstedt 1887 ammonite
Bonarellia bicostata Stahl 1824 ammonite
Bukowskites distortus Bukowski 1887 ammonite
"? Campylites "sp. A"" = Neocampylites Callomon 1973 ammonite
Rollieria "sp. B" Jeannet 1951 ammonite
"Taramelliceras pseudoculatum" = Taramelliceras (Taramelliceras) pseudoculatum Bukowski 1887 ammonite
"Taramelliceras argoviense" = Taramelliceras (Taramelliceras) argoviense Jeannet 1951 ammonite
Berniceras cf. inconspicuum de Loriol 1898 ammonite
Oxycerites cf. hersilia d'Orbigny 1850 ammonite
"Oppelia cf. subcostaria" = Oxycerites subcostarius Oppel 1862 ammonite
Fehlmannites jurensis Jeannet 1951 ammonite