Lindner Berges (Jurassic of Germany)

Also known as Hanover-Lindenerberg

Where: Niedersachsen, Germany (52.4° N, 9.7° E: paleocoordinates 43.5° N, 17.7° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Korallenkalk Formation, Late/Upper Oxfordian (161.2 - 155.7 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Collected by Münster

Primary reference: G. G. z. Münster. 1846. Ueber die im Korallenkalk des Lindner Berges bei Hannover vorkommenden Ueberreste von Fischen, mit Beschreibung und Abbildung einiger neuen Arten [On the remains of fishes occurring in the Coral Chalk of Lindner Mountain in Hannover, with description and images of some new forms]. In G. G. z. Münster & H. Wissman, Beiträge zur Petrefacten-Kunde. Commission der Buchner'schen Buchhandlung, Bayreuth, Germany 7:36-50 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 67913: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 15.12.2006

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Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Theropoda -
Saurocephalus monasterii n. sp. Münster 1846 theropod
tooth
Actinopteri
 Pycnodontiformes - Pycnodontidae
"Pycnodus bucklandi" = Mesodon bucklandi Agassiz 1833
Pycnodus nicoleti Agassiz 1839
Pycnodus granulatus n. sp. Münster 1846
Pycnodus didymus Agassiz 1839
Pycnodus preufsii n. sp. Münster 1846
Pycnodus minutus n. sp. Münster 1846
Pycnodus gigas Agassiz 1833
Pycnodus jugleri n. sp. Münster 1846
Pycnodus ovalis Agassiz 1839
Sphaerodus tetragonus n. sp. Münster 1846
Sphaerodus submamillaris n. sp. Münster 1846
Sphaerodus mitrula Agassiz 1839
Sphaerodus hybridus n. sp. Münster 1846
Sphaerodus subradiatus n. sp. Münster 1846
Sphaerodus irregularis Agassiz 1839
Sphaerodus subannularis n. sp. Münster 1846
 Lepisosteiformes -
Lepidotus subundatus Münster 1846 gar
Chondrichthyes
 Hybodontiformes - Acrodontidae
"Strophodus magnus" = Asteracanthus magnus Agassiz 1838 elasmobranch
subgenus Psammodus
"Strophodus tenuis" = Asteracanthus tenuis Agassiz 1838 elasmobranch
Strophodus reticulatus Agassiz 1838 elasmobranch
Strophodus subreticulatus Agassiz 1838 elasmobranch
Strophodus radiatus n. sp. Münster 1846 elasmobranch
 Rhinopristiformes - Pristidae
? Pristis dubius Münster 1846 sawfish
Hybodus polyprion
  -
"Hybodus polyprion" = Secarodus polyprion
"Hybodus polyprion" = Secarodus polyprion Agassiz 1839