Solnhofen (Schröter collection): Early/Lower Tithonian, Germany
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Insecta
- Hymenoptera
- Pseudosiricidae
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Sphinx sp.
Linnaeus 1758
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1 specimen | |||||||||
Unnamed specimen in pl. 3, fig 16 of Schroeter | ||||||||||
= Sphinx schroeteri n. sp.
Germar 1839
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Germar 1839 | |||||||||
recombined as Myrmicium schroeteri | ||||||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | Germany |
Coordinates: | 48.9° North, 11.1° East (view map) |
Paleocoordinates: | 40.1° North, 19.2° East |
Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark |
Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
Period: | Jurassic | Epoch: | Late/Upper Jurassic |
Stage: | Tithonian | 10 m.y. bin: | Jurassic 6 |
Key time interval: | Early/Lower Tithonian | Ammonoid zone: | Hybonoticeras hybonotum |
Age range of interval: | 149.20000 - 146.30000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Formation: | Solnhofen |
Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | planar lamination lithified lime mudstone | ||
Environment: | lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal | Tectonic setting: | passive margin |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | mold/impression,adpression |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils,mesofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Collection method comments: Repository: private collection of Johann Samuel Schröter |
Metadata
Database number: | 115325 | ||
Authorizer: | M. Clapham | Enterer: | M. Clapham, J. Karr |
Modifier: | M. Clapham | Research group: | paleoentomology |
Created: | 2011-09-01 05:44:11 | Last modified: | 2014-07-30 11:47:43 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2011-09-01 05:44:11 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
50675. | J. S. Schröter. 1784. Neue Literatur und Beyträge zur Kenntniß der Naturgeschichte, Vorzüglich der Conchylien und Fossilien 1-580 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham] |
Secondary references:
50674 | E. F. Germar. 1839. Die versteinerten Insecten Solenhofens. Nova Acta Physico-Medica Academiae Caesareae Leopoldino-Carolinae Naturae Curiosorum 19(1):187-222 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham] | |
12082 | E.F. von Schlotheim. 1820. Die Petrfactendunde auf ihrem jetzigen Standpunkte durch die Beshreibung seiner Sammlung versteinerter und fossiler Überreste des Thier- und Pflanzernreichs der Vorwelt erläutert 1-457 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/P. Wagner] |