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-Bislicher stage
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; unlithified, fine-grained, micaceous, brown, gray, green, silty 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 62892: authorized by Martin Aberhan, entered by Sabine Nürnberg on 01.08.2006
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Nodosariata | |
Lagena sulcata, Vaginulina obtusicosta, Nodosaria bacillum, Nodosaria "sp. 2", Dentalina grossicosta, Dentalina konincki
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Globulina gibba d'Orbigny 1832
Guttulina problema d'Orbigny 1826 | |
Globothalamea | |
Cibicides pseudoungerianus Cushman 1922
Cibicides dutemplei dOrbigny 1846 | |
Foraminifera | |
Textularia gramen dOrbigny 1846 | |
Spiroplectammina carinata d'Orbigny 1846 | |
Martinottiella communis Huang et al. 2019 | |
Uvigerina semiornata 23 specimens U. semiornata for. semiornata, 1 specimen U. semiornata for. kusteri and 2 specimens U. semiornata for. brunnensis
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Anthozoa | |
Flabellum sp. Lesson 1831 stony coral | |
Gastropoda | |
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"Bittium (Bittium) spina" = Bittium spina2
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"Conus (Conolithus) sensu lato antediluvianus" = Conus (Conolithes)3
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Boreodrillia hosiusi3, Gemmula (Gemmula) zimmermanni3, Fusiturris duchastelii3, sensu lato Unedogemmula boreoturricula3
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"Semicassis (Echinophoria) bicoronata" = Echinophoria2
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Naticidae indet.2, "Natica sensu lato tigrina" = Cochlis tigrina2, Euspira staringi2, Euspira helicina2, Tectonatica mevsi2, Tectonatica miopusilla2
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"Turbonilla (Pyrgolampros) pseudoterebralis" = Pyrgolampros3, "Turbonilla (Pyrgolampros) undulata" = Pyrgolampros3, Turbonilla (Turbonilla) koeneniana3, Turbonilla (Mormula) "sp. 3"3, Turbonilla (Mormula) "sp. 5"3, Syrnola hoernesi3, Chrysallida (Pyrgulina) pygmaea3, Chrysallida (Parthenina) toftlundensis3, Chrysallida (Parthenina) "sp. 1"3, Pyramidella (Voluspa) elata3, Pyramidella (Voluspa) plicosa3
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"Tornatina bellardi" = Bulla (Tornatina)3
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Bivalvia | |
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"Limopsis (Pectunculina) anomala" = Limopsis1, Limopsis (Pectunculina) lamellata1, Limopsis (Limopsis) aurita1
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"Habecardium subturgidum" = Laevicardium (Habecardium)1
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"Angulus (Peronidia) posterus" = Tellina (Peronidia)1
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Astarte (Astarte) radiata1 Nyst and Westendorp 1839 clam Astarte radiata fa. radiata 4 specimens, Astarte radiata fa. convexior 50 specimens
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Scaphopoda | |
"Pseudantalis aturensis" = Dentalium (Pseudantilis)1, Lentigodentalium pseudomutabile1, Fissidentalium twistringense1
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Gymnolaemata | |