Assotiation 2 Probe 6: Late Pliensbachian, Germany

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida
Rhynchonellida indet. Kuhn 1949
6 individuals
=gen. et sp. ind.
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Norellidae
Scalpellirhynchia aff. scalpellum (Quenstedt 1851)
4 individuals
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Rhynchonellidae
Cuneirhynchia lacuna
7 individuals
Bivalvia
Bivalvia informal gen. et sp. ind. 2
1 individual
=gen. et sp. ind. 2 [originally entered as "Bivalve indet."]
Bivalvia informal gen. et sp.ind.4
3 individuals
=gen. et sp.ind.4 [originally entered as "Bivalve sp."]
Bivalvia - Carditida - Astartidae
Pressastarte informal sp. 1
3 individuals
=sp. 1
Nicaniella (Nicaniella) pumila
70 individuals
Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae
Lucinidae informal sp. 1
10 individuals
=sp. 1
Bivalvia - Arcida - Limopsidae
Limopsis (Pectunculina) informal sp. 1
2 individuals
=sp. 1
Bivalvia - Arcida - Parallelodontidae
Parallelodon informal sp. 1
6 individuals
=sp. 1
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Buchiidae
Anningella informal sp. 1
1 individual
=sp. 1
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Oxytomidae
Oxytoma (Oxytoma) informal sp. 1
3 individuals
=sp. 1
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Plicatulidae
Plicatula spinosa Sowerby 1819
1 individual
Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Yoldiidae
Rollieria subovalis
26 individuals
Rollieria cordata
4 individuals
Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Malletiidae
Mesosaccella galatea (d'Orbigny 1850)
108 individuals
Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Nuculanidae
Praesaccella informal sp. 1
1 individual
=sp. 1
Bivalvia - Nuculida - Nuculidae
Palaeonucula ungulella
86 individuals
Palaeonucula hammeri Defrance 1825
2 individuals
Bivalvia - Solemyida - Nucinellidae
Nucinella informal sp. 1
2 individuals
=sp. 1
Gastropoda - Eucyclidae
Eucyclus informal sp. 1
32 individuals
=sp. 1
Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Zygopleuridae
Levipleura blainvillei (Munster 1844)
708 individuals
Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Cylindrobullinidae
Cylindrobullina domeria
355 individuals
Cylindrobullina informal sp. 1
1 individual
=sp. 1
Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Cimidae
Neodonaldina sinuata Gründel and Nützel 1998
1 individual
Gastropoda - Cryptaulacidae
Rhynchocerithium kochi (Goldfuss 1844)
2 individuals
Gastropoda - Acteoninidae
Ovactaeonina sp. Cossmann 1895
9 individuals
Ovactaeonina informal sp.1
2 individuals
=sp.1
Ovactaeonina informal sp.2
1 individual
=sp.2
Ovactaeonina informal sp.3
3 individuals
=sp.3
Ovactaeonina kalchreuthensis Gründel and Nützel 1998
5 individuals
Ovactaeonina sendelbachensis (Kuhn 1936)
12 individuals
Ovactaeonina franconica (Kuhn 1935)
3 individuals
Ovactaeonina abdominiformis (Schröder 1995)
3 individuals
Gastropoda - Iravadiidae
Kalchreuthia frankei (Kuhn 1936)
569 individuals
Scaphopoda - Dentaliida
Progadilina subtrigonalis
1 individual
Scaphopoda - Dentaliida - Laevidentaliidae
Laevidentalium informal sp. 1
24 individuals
=sp. 1
Scaphopoda - Dentaliida - Prodentaliidae
Prodentalium bandeli
10 individuals
see common names

Geography
Country:Germany State/province:Bavaria
Coordinates: 49.5° North, 11.1° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:39.0° North, 17.9° East
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period: Jurassic Epoch: Early Jurassic
Stage: Pliensbachian 10 m.y. bin: Jurassic 2
Key time interval: Late Pliensbachian
Age range of interval: 192.9 - 184.2 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Kalchreuth
Local section:Assotiation 2 Local bed:Probe 6
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:gray poorly lithified claystone
Includes fossils?Y
Lithology description: bleu-gray, fine shaley marly clay
Environment:offshore Tectonic setting:cratonic basin
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body,original calcite
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:bulk,chemical,field collection
Reason for describing collection:paleoecologic analysis
Metadata
Also known as:Levipleura blainvillei-Kalchreuthia frankei-cylindrobullina domeria
Database number:23858
Authorizer:F. Fursich Enterer:D. Hempfling, F. Fursich, S. Hicks
Modifier:M. Clapham Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2002-07-23 05:49:18 Last modified:2017-07-30 11:01:28
Access level:the public Released:2002-07-23 05:49:18
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

6774. D. Hempfling. 2002. Palökologie von Benthos-Gemeinschaften im oberen Pliensbach (Amaltheenton) von Kalchreuth (Mittelfranken). [F. Fursich/D. Hempfling/F. Fursich]