Mundelfingen 48 (Jurassic of Germany)

Where: Germany (47.0° N, 8.0° E: paleocoordinates 36.0° N, 13.8° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Arietites bucklandi zone, Early/Lower Sinemurian (196.5 - 189.6 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: carbonate

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: M. Gruner. 1997. Dynamische Palaookologie und taxonomische Bearbeitung des Unterjura (Hettangium bis unteres Sinemurium) auf der Schwabischen Alb. Profil, Stuttgart 11:1-197 [F. Fursich/A. Tomasovych/A. Tomasovych]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 28885: authorized by Franz Fursich, entered by Adam Tomasovych on 27.02.2003

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Taxonomic list

Cephalopoda
 Ammonitida - Asteroceratidae
"Asteroceras (Asteroceras) brooki" = Caenisites brooki
"Asteroceras (Asteroceras) brooki" = Caenisites brooki Sowerby 1818 ammonite
 Ammonitida - Arietitidae
Arietites sp. Waagen 1869 ammonite
Coroniceras rotiforme Sowerby 1824 ammonite
 Belemnitida - Belemnitidae
Nannobelus acutus Miller 1826 belemnite
Bivalvia
 Ostreida - Pinnidae
Pinna hartmanni Zieten 1830 oyster
 Ostreida - Gryphaeidae
Gryphaea arcuata Lamarck 1801 oyster
 Pectinida - Entoliidae
Entolium sp. Meek 1865 scallop
Entolium lunare Roemer 1839 scallop
 Pectinida - Limidae
Plagiostoma sp. Sowerby 1814 file clam
"Plagiostoma gigantea" = Plagiostoma giganteum Sowerby 1814 file clam
Pseudolimea duplicata Sowerby 1814 file clam
 Pectinida - Pectinoidae
"Camptonectes (Camptonectes) subulatus" = Camptonectes subulatus Goldfuss 1834 scallop
Chlamys textoria Schlotheim 1820 scallop
 Pholadida - Pleuromyidae
 Pholadida - Ceratomyidae
Gresslya sp. Agassiz 1843 clam
Rhynchonellata
 Terebratulida - Terebratulidae
Terebratula sp. Müller 1776