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-Dingdener stage
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; unlithified, fine-grained, micaceous, gray, green, silty sandstone
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils, microfossils
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 62896: authorized by Martin Aberhan, entered by Sabine Nürnberg on 01.08.2006
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Gymnolaemata | |
Discoporella umbellata1 Defrance 1823 | |
Gastropoda | |
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Bivalvia | |
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Anthozoa | |
Stephanophyllia imperialis Michelin 1841 stony coral | |
Foraminifera | |
Globothalamea | |
Cibicides pseudoungerianus Cushman 1922 | |
Nodosariata | |
Foraminifera | |
"Marginulina obliqua" = Cristellaria (Marginulina)
"Marginulina obliqua" = Cristellaria (Marginulina) | |
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Uvigerina semiornata 21 specimens U. semiornata for. semiornata and 1 specimen U. semiornata for. karreri
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Martinottiella communis Huang et al. 2019 | |
Spiroplectammina carinata d'Orbigny 1846 |