Where: North Rhein-Westfalia, Germany (51.6° N, 6.3° E: paleocoordinates 51.8° N, 4.8° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Middle Miocene (16.0 - 11.6 Ma)
• Reinbek-Tichelh. stage
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; unlithified, fine-grained, brown sandstone
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils, microfossils
Preservation: original aragonite
Collection methods: core, mechanical, peroxide, sieve,
• well drilling, 1994
Primary reference: G. Wienrich. 1997. Die Fauna des marinen Miozäns von Kevelaer (Niederrhein). Band 1 Foraminiferen, Anthozoen. Backhuys Publishers, Leiden 1:1-187 [M. Aberhan/S. Nurnberg/S. Nurnberg]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 62886: authorized by Martin Aberhan, entered by Sabine Nürnberg on 01.08.2006
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa | |
Stephanophyllia imperialis Michelin 1841 stony coral | |
"Eupsammia calyculus" = Balanophyllia
"Eupsammia calyculus" = Balanophyllia stony coral | |
"Cylindrophyllia duncani" = Peponocyathus duncani
"Cylindrophyllia duncani" = Peponocyathus duncani Reuss 1871 stony coral | |
Ceratocyathus granulatus Goldfuss 1826 stony coral | |
Flabellum sp. Lesson 1831 stony coral
Flabellum cristatum Milne-Edwards and Haime 1851 stony coral incl. 1 specimen F. cristatum for. dietrichi
Flabellum tuberculatum Keferstein 1859 stony coral | |
Gymnolaemata | |
? Scrupariidae indet.1 Busk 1852 | |
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Scaphopoda | |
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Limopsis (Limopsis) aurita1, "Limopsis (Pectunculina) anomala" = Limopsis1, Limopsis (Pectunculina) lamellata1
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Astarte (Astarte) radiata1 Nyst and Westendorp 1839 clam Astarte radiata fa. radiata 58 specimens, Astarte radiata fa. convexior 50 specimens
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"Lucinoma borealis" = Lucinoma (Lucinoma) borealis1, "Cavilucina (Goniomyrtea) droueti" = Gonimyrtea droueti1
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Papillicardium papillosum1, "Habecardium subturgidum" = Laevicardium (Habecardium)1, Habecardium dingdense1, Parvicardium straeleni1
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"Hiatella (Hiatella) arctica" = Hiatella arctica1
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"Nuculana (Saccella) westendorpi" = Saccella westendorpi1
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Gastropoda | |
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"Architectonica (Pseudotorinia) planulata" = Pseudotorinia3
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"Turbonilla (Pyrgolampros) pseudoterebralis" = Pyrgolampros3, "Turbonilla (Pyrgolampros) undulata" = Pyrgolampros3, Chrysallida (Pyrgulina) pygmaea3, Pyramidella (Voluspa) plicosa3, Odostomia (Megastomia) tuexeni3, Syrnola hoernesi3, Turbonilla (Turbonilla) gastaldi3, Turbonilla (Turbonilla) koeneniana3
Chrysallida (Pyrgulina) pygmaea3 Grateloup 1838 snail incl. 5 specimens Chrysallida pygmaea f. belgica
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Acteon (Acteon) arnumensis3, Acteon (Acteon) semistriatus3, Acteon (Acteon) "sp. 2"3, Crenilabium terebelloides3
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Cirsotrema (Cirsotrema) crassicostatum2, "Amaea (Scalina) subreticula" = Scalina2, Acirsa (Hemiacirsa) aff. duvergieri2, "Epitonium (Clathrus) clathrus" = Clathrus2
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Naticidae indet.2, Tectonatica miopusilla2, Euspira edithae2, Euspira staringi2, Euspira helicina2, "Natica sensu lato tigrina" = Cochlis tigrina2, "Natica neglecta" = Cochlis neglecta2
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Orthosurcula steinvorthi3, "Vexillum (Uromitra) aciculum" = Uromitra3, "Vexillum (Uromitra) pliactulum" = Uromitra3
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Anachis (Costoanachis) hosiusi2, Anachis (Costoanachis) terebralis2, Anachis (Costoanachis) "sp. 6"2, Mitrella (Macrurella) nassoides2
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Amyclina facki2, Amyclina banatica2, Nassarius bocholtensis2, Nassarius tenuistriatus2, Nassarius cavatus2, Nassarius karinae2, Nassarius prysmaticus2
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Streptodictyon sexcostatus2, "Streptolathyrus rothi" = Streptochetus (Streptolathyrus)2, ? Exilifusus attenuatus2
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Sveltia varicosa2, Narona (Calcarata) calcarata2, Cancellaria (Merica) contorta2, Babylonella fusiformis2
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"Ancilla (Baryspira) obsoleta" = Amalda obsoleta2
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Fusiturris aquensis3, Fusiturris duchastelii3, Boreodrillia hosiusi3, Nitidiclavus maitrejus3, sensu lato Unedogemmula boreoturricula3, sensu lato Unedogemmula hanseata3, sensu lato Unedogemmula stoffelsii3, Gemmula (Gemmula) schafferi3, Gemmula (Gemmula) denticula3, Gemmula (Gemmula) zimmermanni3
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Conus (Chelyconus) cf. clavatulus3, "Conus (Conolithus) sensu lato antediluvianus" = Conus (Conolithes)3
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Pleurotomella mioweberi3, Favriella sinuosula3, Metuonella grippi3, Raphitoma "sp. 3"3, Teretia anceps3
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Sorgenfreispira plicatelloides3, Sorgenfreispira tenella3, Benthomangelia aff. obtusangula3, Benthomangelia grippi3
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Coralliophila (Pseudomurex) bracteata2, "Murex (Tubicauda) spinicosta" = Murex (Promurex) spinicosta2, "Murex (Haustellum) inornatus" = Haustellum2, Lyrotyphis (Eotyphis) fistulosus2
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"Semicassis (Semicassis) miolaevigata" = Phalium (Semicassis) miolaevigata2, "Semicassis (Echinophoria) bicoronata" = Echinophoria2
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"Charonia (Sassia) tarbelliana" = Sassia2
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Nodosariata | |
Guttulina problema d'Orbigny 1826 | |
Lenticulina (Robulus) grandis, Lenticulina (Robulus) depauperata, Lenticulina (Robulus) ornata, Lenticulina (Lenticulina) inornata, Lenticulina (Planularia) grundensis
Lenticulina (Lenticulina) inornata d'Orbigny 1846 | |
Dentalina semiplicata, Dentalina intermittens, Dentalina grossicosta, Dentalina cf. boueana, Dentalina konincki, Vaginulina obtusicosta, Nodosaria bacillum, Lenticulina (Robulus) vortex, Lagena "x"
Dentalina konincki Reuss 1861
Lenticulina (Robulus) vortex Fichtel and Moll 1798 | |
Foraminifera | |
Spiroplectammina carinata d'Orbigny 1846 | |
Bulimina elongata d'Orbigny 1846 | |
Textularia gramen dOrbigny 1846 | |
? Glandulina sp. d'Orbigny 1826 | |
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Cancris auriculus Fichtel and Moll 1798 | |
Martinottiella communis Huang et al. 2019 | |
Sphaeroidina bulloides d'Orbigny 1826 | |
Tubothalamea | |
Foraminifera | |
"Marginulina hirsuta" = Cristellaria (Marginulina)
"Marginulina hirsuta" = Cristellaria (Marginulina) | |
Globothalamea | |
Cibicides pseudoungerianus Cushman 1922
Cibicides dutemplei dOrbigny 1846 |