Oeningen (von Fürstenberg collection): Sarmatian, Germany
collected by Prince Karl Egon zu Furstenberg
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Insecta
- Diptera
- Bibionidae
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Bibio moestus
Heer 1849
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Heer 1849 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
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Insecta
- Hymenoptera
- Formicidae
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Formica primordialis
Heer 1849
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Heer 1849 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
| worker (2 measurements) | ||||||||||
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Insecta
- Coleoptera
- Hydrophilidae
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Hydrophilus rehmanni n. sp.
Heer 1847
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1 specimen | |||||||||
| synonym of Hydrochara noachica | ||||||||||
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Insecta
- Coleoptera
- Scarabaeidae
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Melolonthites aciculata n. sp.
Heer 1847
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1 specimen | |||||||||
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Insecta
- Coleoptera
- Anthribidae
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Anthribites moussonii
Heer 1847
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2 specimens | |||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | Germany | State/province: | Baden-Württemberg |
| Coordinates: | 47.7° North, 8.9° East (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 47.9° North, 7.8° East | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||
| Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
| Period: | Neogene | Epoch: | Miocene |
| Stage: | Serravallian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 5 |
| Key time interval: | Sarmatian | Mammal zone: | MN 7 |
| Age range of interval: | 12.80000 - 11.63000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Upper Freshwater-Molasse | Member: | Upper Oehningen beds |
| Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | lithified "limestone" | ||
| Environment: | crater lake | Tectonic setting: | foreland basin |
| Geology comments: "meromictic maar lake of approximately 1000 m in diameter and perhaps up to 100 m in depth" (Lutz, 1997). "Deposited in the Northern Alpine Foreland basin" (Uhl et al., 2006). | |||
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | mold/impression,adpression |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils,mesofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | survey of museum collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
| Collectors: | Prince Karl Egon zu Furstenberg |
Metadata
| Database number: | 117338 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Clapham | Enterer: | M. Clapham |
| Modifier: | M. Clapham | Research group: | paleoentomology |
| Created: | 2011-09-19 03:24:12 | Last modified: | 2024-02-03 10:20:49 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2011-09-19 03:24:12 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 38897. | O. Heer. 1847. Die Insektenfauna der Tertiärgebilde von Oeningen und von Radoboj in Croatien. Erster Theil: Käfer 1-229 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham] |
Secondary references:
| 37344 | O. Heer. 1849. Die Insektenfauna der Tertiärgebilde von Oeningen und von Radoboj in Croatien. Zweiter Theil: Henschrecken, Florfliegen, Aderflügler, Schmetterlinge und Fliegen 1-264 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham] |