Where: Germany (52.3° N, 9.1° E: paleocoordinates 43.3° N, 17.2° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Platylenticeras heteropleurum ammonoid zone, Early/Lower Valanginian (140.2 - 136.4 Ma)
• Directly above the Cucullaeabank
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified, ferruginous, nodular siliciclastic sediments
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: Repository: Geological Institute of Göttingen University
Primary reference: E. Harbort. 1905. Die fauna der Schaumburg-Lippe'schen Kreidemulde. Abhandlungen der Königlich Preussischen Geologischen Landesanstalt und Bergakademie, Neue Folge 45:1-112 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 210314: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 30.05.2020
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Thecostraca | |
"Archaeolepas decora n. sp." = Loriolepas decora
"Archaeolepas decora n. sp." = Loriolepas decora Harbort 1905 barnacle |