Rheine-Waldhugel (section 11): Early/Lower Cenomanian, Germany

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia - Myalinida - Inoceramidae
Inoceramus crippsii
12 specimens
"crippsii crippsii" - originally entered as "Inoceramus crippsii crippsii"
Inoceramus crippsii
8 specimens
"crippsii hoppenstedtensis" - originally entered as "Inoceramus crippsii hoppenstedtensis"
Inoceramus virgatus
12 specimens
"virgatus ssp." - originally entered as "Inoceramus virgatus ssp."
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Acanthoceratidae
Mantelliceras sp. Hyatt 1903
2 specimens
Mantelliceras cf. mantelli (Sowerby 1814)
2 specimens
originally entered as "Mantelliceras cf. mantelli"
Mantelliceras cf. cantianum Spath 1926
1 specimen
originally entered as "Mantelliceras cf. cantianum"
Mantelliceras cf. saxbii (Sharpe 1857)
4 specimens
originally entered as "Mantelliceras cf. saxbii"
Mantelliceras saxbii (Sharpe 1857)
1 specimen
Mantelliceras cf. lymense (Spath 1926)
3 specimens
originally entered as "Mantelliceras cf. lymense"
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Schloenbachiidae
Schloenbachia varians (Sowerby 1817)
12 specimens
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Turrilitidae
Hypoturrilites cenomanensis
2 specimens
Hypoturrilites tuberculatus (Bosc 1801)
9 specimens
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Hamitidae
Hamites duplicatus Pictet and Campiche 1861
2 specimens
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Baculitidae
Sciponoceras sp. Hyatt 1894
1 specimen
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Scaphitidae
Worthoceras rochatianum
1 specimen
Worthoceras sp. Adkins 1928
5 specimens
Scaphites obliquus Sowerby 1813
2 specimens
Scaphites cf. obliquus Sowerby 1813
2 specimens
originally entered as "Scaphites cf. obliquus"
see common names

Geography
Country:Germany State/province:Westphalia
Coordinates: 52.3° North, 7.5° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:41.3° North, 7.8° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Cretaceous Epoch:Late/Upper Cretaceous
Stage:Cenomanian 10 m.y. bin:Cretaceous 5
*Period:Middle Cretaceous - Late/Upper Cretaceous *Epoch:Gallic
*International age/stage:Early/Lower Cenomanian - Early/Lower Cenomanian
Key time interval:Early/Lower Cenomanian Ammonoid zone: Mantelliceras saxbii
Age range of interval:99.60000 - 93.50000 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Stratigraphy comments: Bed 99-113
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:yellow lithified lime mudstone
Secondary lithology: wackestone
Environment:carbonate indet.
Geology comments: All thin sections (beds) show a dominance of calcispheres.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body,cast
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes:some macrofossils
Collection methods:bulk,surface (in situ),mechanical,field collection
Reason for describing collection:biostratigraphic analysis
Taxonomic list comments:Ammonites and Inoceramids only. Microspheres also present.
Metadata
Database number:4066
Authorizer:C. Marshall Enterer:S. Low
Modifier:P. Wagner Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:1999-08-13 19:46:11 Last modified:2022-06-30 00:09:22
Access level:the public Released:1999-08-13 19:46:11
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

280. J. Lehmann. 1999. Integrated stratigraphy and palaeoenvironment of the Cenomanian-Lower Turonian (Upper Cretaceous) of Northern Westphalia, North Germany. Facies 40:25-70 [C. Marshall/S. Low]