Assotiation 2 Probe 9: Late/Upper Pliensbachian, Germany

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Zygopleuridae
Levipleura blainvillei (Munster 1844)
1026 individuals
Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Rhaphistomellidae
Sisenna sp. Koken 1896
1 individual
=Sisenna? sp. 1
Gastropoda - Eucyclidae
Eucyclus sp. Eudes-Deslongchamps 1860
29 individuals
Gastropoda - Cryptaulacidae
Xystrella sp. Cossmann 1906
1 individual
synonym of Cryptaulax
=Xystrella? sp. 1
Rhynchocerithium kochi (Goldfuss 1844)
51 individuals
recombined as Francocerithium kochi
Gastropoda - Acteoninidae
Ovactaeonina informal sp. 2 Cossmann 1895
5 individuals
spelled with current rank as Colostracon (Ovactaeonina)
=sp. 2
Ovactaeonina informal sp.3 Cossmann 1895
5 individuals
spelled with current rank as Colostracon (Ovactaeonina)
=sp.3
Ovactaeonina sp. Cossmann 1895
26 individuals
spelled with current rank as Colostracon (Ovactaeonina)
Ovactaeonina malzi (Schröder 1995)
1 individual
Ovactaeonina franconica (Kuhn 1935)
3 individuals
Ovactaeonina abdominiformis (Schröder 1995)
1 individual
Ovactaeonina sendelbachensis (Kuhn 1936)
6 individuals
Ovactaeonina kalchreuthensis Gründel and Nützel 1998
4 individuals
Gastropoda - Iravadiidae
Kalchreuthia frankei (Kuhn 1936)
1247 individuals
original and current combination Pseudomelania frankei
Gastropoda - Archaeogastropoda
Archaeogastropoda indet. Thiele 1925
2 individuals
=gen. et sp. ind. 2 [originally entered as "Archaeogastropode indet."]
Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Cylindrobullinidae
Cylindrobullina domeria
418 individuals
Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Tofanellidae
Usedomella informal sp. 1 Gründel 1998
1 individual
=sp. 1
Neodonaldina sinuata Gründel and Nützel 1998
1 individual
Bivalvia - Solemyida - Nucinellidae
Nucinella informal sp. 1 Wood 1850
1 individual
=sp. 1
Bivalvia - Nuculida - Nuculidae
Palaeonucula ungulella
12 individuals
Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Malletiidae
Mesosaccella galatea (d'Orbigny 1850)
27 individuals
recombined as Palaeoneilo galatea
Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Yoldiidae
Rollieria subovalis
3 individuals
Rollieria informal sp. 1 Cossmann 1920
1 individual
=sp. 1
Rollieria cordata
7 individuals
Bivalvia - Carditida - Astartidae
Nicaniella (Nicaniella) pumila
19 individuals
Pressastarte informal sp. 1 Zakharov 1970
4 individuals
=sp. 1
Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae
Schafhaeutlia informal sp. 1 Cossmann 1897
1 individual
=sp. 1
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Kalenteridae
Myoconcha quadricosta
2 individuals
Bivalvia - Arcida - Parallelodontidae
Parallelodon informal sp. 1 Meek and Worthen 1866
15 individuals
=sp. 1
Bivalvia - Arcida - Limopsidae
Limopsis (Pectunculina) informal sp. 1 (d'Orbigny 1843)
1 individual
synonym of Limopsis
=sp. 1
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Oxytomidae
Oxytoma (Oxytoma) informal sp. 1 Meek 1864
8 individuals
=sp. 1
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Buchiidae
Anningella informal sp. 1 Cox 1958
2 individuals
=sp. 1
Scaphopoda
Scaphopoda indet. Bronn 1862
4 individuals
=gen. et sp. ind.
Scaphopoda - Dentaliida - Prodentaliidae
Prodentalium bandeli
4 individuals
Scaphopoda - Dentaliida
Progadilina subtrigonalis
5 individuals
Scaphopoda - Dentaliida - Laevidentaliidae
Laevidentalium sp. (Cossmann 1888)
19 individuals
original and current combination Dentalium (Laevidentalium)
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida
Rhynchonellida indet. Kuhn 1949
5 individuals
=gen. et sp. ind.
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Rhynchonellidae
Cuneirhynchia lacuna
5 individuals
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Norellidae
Scalpellirhynchia aff. scalpellum (Quenstedt 1851)
3 individuals
Lingulata - Lingulida - Discinidae
Orbiculoidea informal sp. 1 d'Orbigny 1847
1 individual
=sp. 1
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/Lower Jurassic
Stage:Pliensbachian 10 m.y. bin:Jurassic 2
Key time interval:Late/Upper Pliensbachian
Age range of interval:192.90000 - 184.20000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Kalchreuth
Local section:Assotiation 2 Local bed:Probe 9
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:gray poorly lithified claystone
Includes fossils?Y
Lithology description: blue-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:23860
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 11:01:45
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]