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

Where: Switzerland (47.5° N, 8.0° E)

• Paleocoordinates: 30.9° N, 23.5° E (Wright 2013)

• 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

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Taxonomic list

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