Where: Germany (51.5° N, 9.8° E: paleocoordinates 17.5° N, 16.7° E)
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Middle Member (Ceratites Beds Formation), Ladinian (242.0 - 237.0 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: open shallow subtidal; lithified packstone and lithified wackestone
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Collection methods: mechanical,
Primary reference: M. Urlichs and U. Vath. 1990. Zur Ceratiten-Stratigraphie im Oberen Muschelkalk (Mitteltrias) bei Göttingen. Geologisches Jahrbuch Hessen 118:127-147 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 46363: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Wolfgang Kiessling on 11.01.2005
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Taxonomic list
| Cephalopoda | |
Ceratites (Discoceratites) levalloisi, Ceratites (Discoceratites) weyeri, Ceratites praenodosus, Ceratites sublaevigatus, Ceratites (Gymnoceratites) enodis, "Ceratites (Doloceratites) laevigatus" = Ceratites (Cycloceratites) laevigatus, Ceratites nodosus, "Ceratites (Discoceratites) dorsoplanus" = Discoceratites dorsoplanus, "Ceratites (Discoceratites) semipartitus" = Discoceratites semipartitus
Ceratites (Discoceratites) weyeri ceratite
Ceratites praenodosus ceratite
Ceratites sublaevigatus ceratite
Ceratites (Gymnoceratites) enodis Quenstedt 1845 ceratite
"Ceratites (Doloceratites) laevigatus" = Ceratites (Cycloceratites) laevigatus Philippi 1901 ceratite
Ceratites nodosus Bruguière 1789 ceratite
"Ceratites (Discoceratites) dorsoplanus" = Discoceratites dorsoplanus Philippi 1901 ceratite
"Ceratites (Discoceratites) semipartitus" = Discoceratites semipartitus Buch 1849 ceratite | |