Quarry Winnberg, Sengenthal, Bed 28f, Franconian Alb, Bavaria (Jurassic of Germany)

Where: Germany (49.2° N, 11.5° E: paleocoordinates 40.1° N, 19.9° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: "Sachsendorf" Member ("Sengenthal" Formation), Late/Upper Callovian (164.7 - 161.2 Ma)

• Q. lamberti zone (Q. lamberti subzone); "Ornaten-Ton (Ornatus-Clay)"

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: offshore; lithified siltstone

• argillaceous siltstone, 5 cm thick

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: J. H. Callomon, G. Dietl, A. Galacz, H. Gradl, H.-J. Niederhöfer and A. Zeiss. 1987. Zur Stratigraphie des Mittel- und unteren Oberjuras in Sengenthal bei Neumarkt /Opf. (Fränkische Alb) [On the stratigraphy of the Middle and early Upper Jurassic at Sengenthal, near Neumarkt/Opf. (Franconian Alb)]. Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde, Serie B 132:1-53 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 62288: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 17.07.2006

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Taxonomic list

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Cephalopoda
 Ammonitida - Oppeliidae
Hecticoceras (Putealiceras) puteale
 Ammonitida - Perisphinctidae
Perisphinctes (Alligaticeras) alligatus
 Ammonitida - Cardioceratidae
Goliathiceras cf. goliathus, Quenstedtoceras (Eboraciceras) sp., Quenstedtoceras lamberti, Quenstedtoceras leachi
Goliathiceras cf. goliathus d'Orbigny 1849 ammonite
Quenstedtoceras lamberti Sowerby 1880 ammonite
Quenstedtoceras leachi Sowerby 1819 ammonite
listed as Quenstedtoceras leachi/flexicostatum
 Ammonitida - Aspidoceratidae
Aspidoceras (Euaspidoceras) ferrugineum