Hohendorf area (GG collection) (Cretaceous of Germany)

Where: Germany (54.0° N, 13.7° E: paleocoordinates 43.1° N, 17.7° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Early/Lower Albian (112.0 - 109.0 Ma)

• Proleymeriella schrammeni Zone, the Leymeriella tardefurcata Zone and possibly the earliest Douvilleiceras mammillatum Superzone. Material derived from glacial erratic

•boulders, called geschiebes in the following, after the German term for rock material that has been re-deposited by glacial and/or fluvioglacial forces.

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified, concretionary, glauconitic sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: Repository: Ernst Moritz Arndt Universität Greifswald

Primary reference: J. Lehmann, R. Hoffmann, H. G. Owen and W. Beckert. 2016. Cephalopoden aus unterkreidezeitlichen Geschieben der Region um Wolgast-Hohendorf, Vorpommern. Archiv für Geschiebekunde 7:401-530 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 183554: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 06.01.2017

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Cephalopoda
 Ammonitida - Acanthohoplitidae
Hypacanthoplites elegans Fritel 1906 ammonite
 Ammonitida - Cleoniceratidae
Arcthoplites jachromensis Nikitin 1888 ammonite
? Grycia sp. Imlay 1961 ammonite
Cymahoplites aff. kerenskianus Bogoslovskii 1902 ammonite
 Ammonitida - Leymeriellidae
Neoleymeriella consueta Casey 1957 ammonite
Leymeriella tardefurcata Leymerie 1841 ammonite