SW of Vilsberg (Grès à meules Mb.) (Triassic of France)

Also known as Locality 24

Where: Moselle, France (48.8° N, 7.3° E: paleocoordinates 13.8° N, 18.0° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Grès à meules Member (Grès à Voltzia Formation), Aegean (247.2 - 242.0 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; sandstone

Size classes: macrofossils, microfossils

Preservation: trace

Primary reference: J.-C. Gall. 1971. Faunes et paysages du Grès à Voltzia du Nord des Vosges: Essai paléoécologique sur le Buntsandstein supérieur. Mémoires Service de la Carta Géologique d’Alsace et de Lorraine 34:1-318 [A. Dunhill/B. Allen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 206487: authorized by Alex Dunhill, entered by Bethany Allen on 18.11.2019

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Palaeoxyris regularis
  -
Palaeoxyris regularis Brogniart 1828
fish eggs
Coelacanthimorpha
 Coelacanthiformes - Coelacanthidae
Coelacanthidae indet. Agassiz 1843 coelacanth
Osteichthyes
 Chondrostei -
Chondrostei indet. ray-finned fish
Lingulata
 Lingulida - Lingulidae
"Lingula tenuissima" = Lingularia tenuissima
"Lingula tenuissima" = Lingularia tenuissima Bronn 1837
Bivalvia
 Pectinida -
"Pectinacea indet." = Pectinoidea
"Pectinacea indet." = Pectinoidea Rafinesque 1815 scallop
 Pholadomyida - Pholadomyidae
Homomya impressa Alberti 1864 clam
 Trigoniida - Myophoriidae
Myophoria vulgaris von Schlotheim 1820 clam
Arachnida
 Araneida -
Araneida indet. Clerck 1757
 Scorpiones - Eoscorpiidae
Eoscorpiidae indet. Scudder 1884 scorpion
Xiphosura
 Xiphosurida - Limulidae
"Limulitella bronni" = Limulitella bronnii
"Limulitella bronni" = Limulitella bronnii Schimper 1853 horseshoe crab
Branchiopoda
 Notostraca - Triopsidae
Triops cancriformis Schaeffer 1758 Tadpole shrimp
 Diplostraca -
Isaura sp. Joly 1841 branchiopod
 Diplostraca - Euestheriidae
"Isaura minuta" = Euestheria minuta
"Isaura minuta" = Euestheria minuta von Zieten 1833 clam shrimp
 Diplostraca - Limnadiidae
Palaeolimnadia alsatica Reible 1962 clam shrimp
 Diplostraca - Limnadopsidae
Palaeolimnadiopsis dictyonata Reible 1962 clam shrimp
 Diplostraca - Leaiidae
Praeleaia sp. Lyutkevich 1929 clam shrimp
Malacostraca
 Decapoda - Penaeidae
Antrimpos atavus Bill 1914 decapod
 Decapoda - Clytiopsidae
"Clytiopsis argentoratensis" = Clytiopsis argentoratense
"Clytiopsis argentoratensis" = Clytiopsis argentoratense Bill 1914 decapod
 Lophogastrida - Eucopiidae
Multicrustacea
 Cyclida - Halicynidae
Halicyne ornata Trümpy 1957
Euthycarcinoidea
 Euthycarcinida - Euthycarcinidae
Euthycarcinus kessleri Handlirsch 1914
Hydrozoa
 Limnomedusae - Olindiadidae
Progonionemus vogesiacus n. sp. Grauvogel and Gall 1962
Nodosariata
 Vaginulinida - Lagenidae
Lagenidae indet. Reuss 1862
Tubothalamea
 Miliolida - Hemigordiopsidae
Agathammina aff. austroalpina Kristan-Tollmann and Tollmann 1964
Foraminifera
 Ammodiscoidea - Ammodiscidae
Glomospira sp., "Glomospirella aff. spirillinoides" = Glomospira spirillinoides, Glomospirella oscillens
Glomospira sp. Rzehak 1895
"Glomospirella aff. spirillinoides" = Glomospira spirillinoides Grozdilova and Glebovskaia 1948
Glomospirella oscillens Koehn-Zaninetti et al. 1969
 Ichnofossils -
"Glossifungites sp." = Rhizocorallium Zenker 1836
Kouphichnium sp. Nopcsa 1923
Isopodichnus problematicus Schindewolf 1928