Late Campanian, Darup, Münsterland, Germany: Late/Upper Campanian, Germany

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Ophiuroidea - Amphilepidida - Amphiuridae
? Amphiura plana Kutscher and Jagt 2000
Ophiuroidea - Amphilepidida - Ophiolepididae
? Ophiolepis sp. Müller and Troschel 1840
Ophiuroidea - Ophiacanthida - Ophiacanthidae
? Ophiacantha danica Rasmussen 1951
Ophiuroidea - Ophiacanthida - Ophiobyrsidae
? Ophiosmilax alternatus Kutscher and Jagt 2000
Ophiuroidea - Ophiacanthida - Ophiodermatidae
? Ophioderma radiatum Kutscher and Jagt 2000
Ophiuroidea - Ophiacanthida - Ophiocomidae
? Ophiocoma senonensis (Valette 1914)
Ophiuroidea - Ophiurida - Ophiosphalmidae
Ophiomusium ex gr. granulosum (Roemer 1841)
Ophiuroidea - Ophiurida - Ophiuridae
Ophiotitanos serrata (Roemer 1841)
original and current combination Ophiura serrata
Ophiuroidea - Ophiurida - Ophiopyrgidae
? Stegophiura hagenowi (Rasmussen 1950)
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Placenticeratidae
Hoplitoplacenticeras dolbergense (Schluter 1876)
see common names

Geography
Country:Germany State/province:Sachsen-Anhalt County:Münsterland
Coordinates: 51.9° North, 7.3° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:42.5° North, 8.3° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Altitude:99 meters
Geographic resolution:local area
Time
Period:Cretaceous Epoch:Late/Upper Cretaceous
Stage:Campanian 10 m.y. bin:Cretaceous 7
*Period:Late/Upper Cretaceous - Late/Upper Cretaceous
*International age/stage:Late/Upper Campanian - Late/Upper Campanian
Key time interval:Late/Upper Campanian
Age range of interval:83.60000 - 72.10000 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: poorly lithified wackestone
Lithology description: Chalk
Environment:offshore indet. Tectonic setting:cratonic basin
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body,original calcite
Size of fossils:mesofossils
Associated major elements:some
Disassociated minor elements:many
Temporal resolution:time-averaged
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:bulk,sieve,field collection
Collection size:980 specimens
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:32024
Authorizer:L. Villier Enterer:L. Villier
Modifier:J. Millet Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2003-06-01 08:52:05 Last modified:2006-07-11 10:34:58
Access level:the public Released:2003-06-01 08:52:05
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:
8601. J. W. M. Jagt and W. Riegraf. 2003. Late Cretaceous ophiuroids from the Münsterland Basin (Germany): preliminary observations. J.P. Feral, B. David (Eds), Echinoderm Research 2001, Swets & Zeitlinger, Lisse 61-63 [L. Villier/L. Villier/L. Villier]