Rhön: Late/Upper Oligocene, Germany

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Insecta - Diptera - Bibionidae
Bibio tertiarius n. sp. von Heyden 1862
1 specimen
nomen dubium belonging to Bibio
Insecta - Coleoptera - Buprestidae
Perotis redita n. sp. von Heyden 1862
1 specimen
corrected as Perotis reditus
Ancylochira pristina n. sp. von Heyden 1862
1 specimen
recombined as Buprestis pristina
see common names

Geography
Country:Germany
Coordinates: 50.4° North, 10.0° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:50.3° North, 7.4° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Paleogene Epoch:Oligocene
Stage:Chattian 10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 4
Key time interval:Late/Upper Oligocene
Age range of interval:27.82000 - 23.03000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified "siliciclastic"
Lithology description: Braunkohle der Rhön
Environment:terrestrial indet.
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
Collection method comments: Repository: collection of Mr. Hassencamp
Metadata
Database number:152951
Authorizer:M. Clapham Enterer:M. Clapham
Research group:paleoentomology
Created:2013-12-04 00:39:52 Last modified:2013-12-04 00:39:52
Access level:the public Released:2013-12-04 00:39:52
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

49290. C. von Heyden. 1862. Gliederthiere aus der Braunkohle des Niederrhein's, der Wetterau und der Röhn. Palaeontographica 10:62-82 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]