Buttenwiesen, OBM, Grimmelfingen Fm (Miocene of Germany)

Where: Germany (48.6° N, 10.7° E: paleocoordinates 48.8° N, 9.0° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Grimmelfingen Formation, Burdigalian (20.4 - 16.0 Ma)

Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: R. B. Salvador, M. Pipperr, B. Reichenbacher and M. W. Rasser. 2016. Early Miocene continental gastropods from new localities of the Molasse Basin in southern Germany. Palaeontologische Zeitschrift 90:469-491 [W. Kiessling/M. Krause]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 182602: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Mihaela Krause on 10.11.2016

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Taxonomic list

Gastropoda
 Heterostropha - Lymnaeidae
Stagnicola armaniacensis Noulet 1852 snail
Stagnicola praebouilleti Schlickum 1970 snail
Lymnaea dilatata Noulet 1854 snail
 Heterostropha - Planorbidae
Planorbarius mantelli Dunker 1848 snail
Ferrissia cf. wittmanni Schlickum 1964 snail
Gyraulus applanatus Thomae 1845 snail
 Stylommatophora - Zonitidae
Archaeozonites sp. Sandberger 1873 true glass snail
 Stylommatophora - Hygromiidae
Leucochroopsis sp. Boettger 1908 slug
 Stylommatophora - Helicidae
"Megalotachea cf. silvana" = Palaeotachea silvana
"Megalotachea cf. silvana" = Palaeotachea silvana Klein 1853 slug
 Heterostropha - Carychiidae
Carychium cf. galli Salvador 2015 snail
 Sorbeoconcha - Hydrobiidae
Nematurella bavarica Sandberger 1875 snail
 Sorbeoconcha - Bithyniidae
Bithynia glabra Zieten 1830 snail