Sack I: Late Turonian, Germany

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Scaphitidae
Scaphites sp. Parkinson 1811
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Collignoniceratidae
Subprionocyclus neptuni (Geinitz 1849)
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Pachydiscidae
Lewesiceras mantelli Wright and Wright 1951
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Gryphaeidae
Bivalvia - Myalinida - Inoceramidae
unclassified
Brachiopoda indet. Cuvier 1805
Bivalvia - Myalinida - Inoceramidae
Echinoidea - Holasteroida - Holasteridae
Echinocorys gravesi (Desor 1847)
Echinoidea - Spatangoida - Echinocoridae
Sternotaxis planus (Mantell 1822)
Echinoidea - Spatangoida - Micrasteridae
Micraster ex gr. leskei d'Orbigny 1855
Micraster sp. ex gr. leskei/cortestudinarium
unclassified
Porifera indet. Grant 1836
see common names

Geography
Country:Germany
Coordinates: 52.0° North, 9.0° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:45.0° North, 22.2° East (Wright 2013)
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period: Cretaceous Epoch: Late Cretaceous
Stage: Turonian 10 m.y. bin: Cretaceous 6
*Period:Late/Upper Cretaceous *Epoch:Gallic
*International age/stage:Late/Upper Turonian
Key time interval: Late Turonian
Age range of interval: 93.9 - 89.8 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified "limestone"
Includes fossils?Y
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:biostratigraphic analysis
Metadata
Database number:12688
Authorizer:F. Fursich Enterer:D. Hempfling, F. Fursich
Modifier:F. Fursich Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2001-11-26 02:51:12 Last modified:2025-02-22 15:12:02
Access level:the public Released:2001-11-26 02:51:12
Creative Commons license:CC0
Reference information

Primary reference:

4244. S. Keller. 1982. Die Oberkreide der Sack-Mulde bei Alfeld (Cenoman-Unter-Coniac) Lithologie, Biostratigraphie und Inoceramen. Geologisches Jahrbuch A(64):3-171 [F. Fursich/F. Fursich/P. Wagner]