Wafsmannsdorf: Danian - Selandian, Germany

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda - Turritellidae
Haustator montensis Briart and Cornet 1873
Bivalvia - Carditida - Crassatellidae
Crassatella subplana Conrad 1853
Anderson 1974
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae
Nemocardium semidecussatum
Anderson 1974
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Arcticidae
Veniella ciplyensis
Anderson 1974
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae
Callista duponti
Anderson 1974
Bivalvia - Pholadida - Corbulidae
Corbula koeneni
Anderson 1974
see common names

Geography
Country:Germany
Coordinates: 52.5° North, 13.4° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:46.0° North, 10.4° East
Basis of coordinate:based on political unit
Time
Period: Paleogene Epoch: Paleocene
Stage: Danian - Selandian 10 m.y. bin: Cenozoic 1
*Period:Tertiary
Key time interval: Danian - Selandian Foram zone:  NP4
Age range of interval: 66 - 59.2 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Formation:Hückelhoven
Stratigraphic resolution:formation
Stratigraphy comments: PJW: NP4 according to Rasser, Harzhauser, Anistratenko, Anistratenko, Bassi, Belak, Berger, Bianchini, Cicic, Cosovic, Kova, Drobne, Filipescu, Gürs, Hladilova, Hrvatovic, Jelen, Kasinski, C, Kralj, Marjanac, Marton, Mietto, Moro, Nagymarosy, Nebelsick, Nehyba, Ogorelec, Oszczypko, Pavelic, Pavlovec, Pavsic, Petrova, Piwocki, Poljak, Pugliese, Redzepovic, Rifelj, Roetzel, Skaberne, Sliva, Standke, Tunis, Vass, Wagreich & Wesselingh 2008.
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: "shale"
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:biostratigraphic analysis
Metadata
Also known as:Wafsmannsdorf, Germany
Database number:3117
Authorizer:M. Patzkowsky Enterer:K. Layou
Modifier:P. Wagner Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:1999-07-27 07:01:25 Last modified:2023-01-30 10:51:48
Access level:the public Released:1999-07-27 07:01:25
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:
142. H. -J. Anderson. 1975. Die Fauna der palaeocaenen Hueckelhovener Schichten aus dem Schacht Sophia Jacoba 6 (Erkelenzer Horst, Niederrheinische Bucht). Teil 3: Scaphopoda, Gastropoda, Cephalopoda. Geologica et Palaeontologica 9:141-171 [M. Patzkowsky/K. Layou/M. Uhen]

Secondary references:

231 H. -J. Anderson. 1974. Die Fauna der palaeocaenen Hueckelhovener Schichten aus dem Schacht Sophia Jacoba 6 (Erkelenzer Horst, Niederrheinische Bucht). Teil 2: Bivalvia. Heterodonta und Anomalodesmata. Geologica et Palaeontologica 8:159-192 [M. Patzkowsky/K. Layou/M. Uhen]