Also known as Siegsdorf
Where: Bayern, Germany (47.8° N, 12.6° E)
• Paleocoordinates: 34.9° N, 20.2° E (Wright 2013)
• coordinate estimated from map
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Gansserina gansseri nannofossil zone, Gerhartsreiter Schichten Formation, Late/Upper Maastrichtian (70.6 - 66.0 Ma)
• Helvetikum-Zone (Nordhelvetikum)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: deep-water; lithology not reported
Size classes: macrofossils, microfossils
Collected by Ely & Darga in 1994; reposited in the BSP
Collection methods: quarrying, surface (float), surface (in situ),
Primary reference: P. Wellnhofer. 1994. Ein Dinosaurier (Hadrosauridae) aus der Oberkreide (Maastricht, Helvetikum-Zone) des bayerischen Alpenvorlandes [A dinosaur (Hadrosauridae) from the Upper Cretaceous (Maastrichtian, Helvetikum Zone) of the Bavarian Alpine foreland]. Mitteilungen der Bayerischen Staatssammlung für Paläontologie und Historische Geologie 34:221-238 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 67197: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 13.11.2006
Creative Commons license: CC0 (CC0)
Taxonomic list
Reptilia | |
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Foraminifera | |
"Globotruncana gansseri" = Gansserina gansseri
"Globotruncana gansseri" = Gansserina gansseri Bolli 1951 | |
Coccolithophyceae | |
Lithraphidites quadratus Bramlette and Martini 1964 |