Liptingen quarry (KWV-Jura-Steinwerke), bed 20 (Jurassic of Germany)

Where: Germany (47.9° N, 8.9° E: paleocoordinates 39.1° N, 17.4° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Hybonoticeras hybonotum ammonoid zone, Hangende–Bankkalke Formation, Early/Lower Tithonian (150.8 - 145.0 Ma)

• Rueppellianus subzone, ridelingensis/laisackerensis horizons

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: A. Scherzinger and G. Schweigert. 2016. The ammonite genera Gravesia Salfeld and Pseudogravesia Hantzpergue in the Tithonian of S Germany and their correlation value with Western Europe. Proceedings of the Geologists’ Association 127:288-296 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 193336: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 11.05.2018

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Taxonomic list

Cephalopoda
 Ammonitida - Perisphinctidae
 Ammonitida - Aulacostephanidae
Gravesia sp. ammonite
gigas intermedia/gravesiana
 Ammonitida - Aspidoceratidae
Physodoceras sp. Hyatt 1900 ammonite
"Hybonoticeras hybonotum" = Hybonoticeras hybonotus Oppel 1863 ammonite
Sutneria eugyra ammonite