Brombach section: Burdigalian, Germany
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda
- Trochidae
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Paroxystele amedei
(Brogniart 1823)
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2 fragments | |||||||||
Gastropoda
- Neotaenioglossa
- Calyptraeidae
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Calyptraea depressa
Lamarck 1822
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14 specimens | |||||||||
recombined as Calyptraea (Calyptraea) depressa | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Turritellidae
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Turritella (Haustator) eryna
(d'Orbigny 1852)
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1 fragment | |||||||||
recombined as Haustator eryna | ||||||||||
spp. rotundata | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Fasciolariidae
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Euthriofusus burdigalensis
(Defrance 1820)
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2 specimens | |||||||||
Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Borsoniidae
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Genota ramosa
(Basterot 1825)
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1 specimen | |||||||||
synonym of Genota valeriae | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Turridae
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Turridae indet.
Swainson 1840
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1 specimen | |||||||||
Gastropoda
- Cassidae
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? Echinophoria sp.
Sacco 1890
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1 specimen | |||||||||
Gastropoda
- Naticidae
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Euspira sp.
Agassiz 1837
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16 specimens | |||||||||
Neverita olla
(De Serres 1829)
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1 specimen | |||||||||
Bivalvia
- Arcida
- Arcidae
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Anadara diluvii
(Lamarck 1805)
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28 specimens | |||||||||
recombined as Scapharca (Scapharca) diluvii | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Arcida
- Glycymerididae
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Glycymeris deshayesi
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11 specimens | |||||||||
Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Anomiidae
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Anomia ephippium
Linnaeus 1758
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5 fragments | |||||||||
Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Pectinidae
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Pecten herrmannseni
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4 fragments | |||||||||
Aequipecten camaretensis
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16 specimens | |||||||||
Bivalvia
- Ostreida
- Pteriidae
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Pteria phalaenacea
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6 fragments | |||||||||
5 RV, 1 LV, 1 RV, 2 LV | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Ostreida
- Ostreidae
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Crassostrea gryphoides
(Schlotheim 1813)
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1 specimen | |||||||||
Ostrea digitalina
(Eichwald 1830)
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52 specimens | |||||||||
recombined as Cubitostrea digitalina | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Veneridae
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Cordiopsis islandicoides
(Lamarck 1818)
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4 fragments | |||||||||
Circomphalus haidingeri
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1 fragment | |||||||||
Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Mactridae
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Lutraria sp.
Lamarck 1799
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2 fragments | |||||||||
Spisula brombachensis n. sp.
Schneider and Mandic 2014
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8 fragments | |||||||||
6 LV, 2 RV | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Cardiidae
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Cardiidae indet.
Lamarck 1809
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3 fragments | |||||||||
2 LV, 1 RV | ||||||||||
Cerastoderma edule
(Linnaeus 1758)
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4 fragments | |||||||||
3 RV, 1 LV | ||||||||||
Bucardium hians
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1 fragment | |||||||||
Europicardium multicostatum
(Brocchi 1814)
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1 fragment | |||||||||
Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Tellinidae
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Psammotreta papyracea
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1 fragment | |||||||||
Moerella donacina
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2 fragments | |||||||||
spelled with current rank as Tellina (Moerella) | ||||||||||
Arcopagia crassa
(Pennant 1777)
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2 fragments | |||||||||
recombined as Arcopagia (Arcopagia) crassa | ||||||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | Germany |
Coordinates: | 48.4° North, 13.0° East (view map) |
Paleocoordinates: | 48.6° North, 11.3° East |
Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map |
Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
Period: | Neogene | Epoch: | Miocene |
Stage: | Burdigalian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 5 |
Key time interval: | Burdigalian | ||
Age range of interval: | 20.44000 - 15.97000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphy comments: middle Ottnangian; late Burdigalian |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | silty,sandy sandstone |
Secondary lithology: | marl |
Lithology description: glauconitic sands and laminated marls | |
Environment: | sand shoal |
Geology comments: sandy-silty shoals at a water depth of presumably less than 20 m |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils,mesofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
Database number: | 164945 | ||
Authorizer: | W. Kiessling | Enterer: | M. Krause | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
Created: | 2015-01-07 07:30:10 | Last modified: | 2015-01-07 07:30:10 |
Access level: | authorizer only | Released: | 2015-04-07 07:30:10 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
53908. | S. Schneider and O. Mandic. 2014. Middle Ottnangian (late Burdigalian) mollusks from the Rott Valley (SE Germany): the ultimate marine fauna of the Western Paratethys. Paläontologische Zeitschrift 88:375-403 [W. Kiessling/M. Krause] |