Nierenthalgraben (Cretaceous of Germany)

Where: Germany (47.8° N, 12.7° E)

• Paleocoordinates: 36.0° N, 21.4° E (Wright 2013)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Campanian (83.6 - 72.1 Ma)

• From the Nierenthalmergel

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marl

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Reposited in the BSP

Primary reference: J. Böhm. 1891. Die Kreidebildungen des Fürbergs und Sulzbergs bei Siegsdorf in Oberbayern. Palaeontographica 38:1-106 [L. Villier/L. Villier]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 221909: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 31.08.2021

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Taxonomic list

Lingulata
 Discinida - Disciniidae
Discina mamillata Guembel 1861
Bivalvia
 Ostreida - Ostreidae
Ostrea subuncinella Böhm 1891 oyster
 Ostreida - Flemingostreidae
"Ostrea ungulata" = Agerostrea ungulatus
"Ostrea ungulata" = Agerostrea ungulatus Böhm 1891 oyster
Cephalopoda
 Belemnitida - Belemnitellidae
Belemnitella mucronata Schlotheim 1813 belemnite