Quarry Friedrichshorst near Neubeckum, Nordrhein-Westfalen: Late/Upper Campanian, Germany
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Echinoidea
- Spatangoida
- Micrasteridae
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Micraster glyphus
Schluter 1869
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Echinoidea
- Holasteroida
- Holasteridae
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Echinocorys ovatus
Leske 1778
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Bivalvia
- Myalinida
- Inoceramidae
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Inoceramus balticus
Bohm 1907
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| incl. subspecies I. balt. marcki, I. balt. pteroides, I. balt. beckumiensis | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Carditida
- Astartidae
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Astarte similis
Munster 1840
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Cephalopoda
- Belemnitida
- Belemnitellidae
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Belemnitella mucronata
(Schlotheim 1813)
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Cephalopoda
- Ammonitida
- Scaphitidae
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Hoploscaphites gibbus
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Geography
| Country: | Germany |
| Coordinates: | 51.8° North, 8.0° East (view map) |
| Paleocoordinates: | 42.4° North, 8.9° East |
| Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map |
| Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
| Period: | Cretaceous | Epoch: | Late/Upper Cretaceous |
| Stage: | Campanian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cretaceous 7 |
| Key time interval: | Late/Upper Campanian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 83.60000 - 72.10000 m.y. ago |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | lithified marl |
| Lithology description: succession (<8m) of: marls, calcareous marls, limestone and argillaceous marl | |
| Environment: | open shallow subtidal |
| Geology comments: shallow sea, wave influence, varying waterdepth | |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body,cast |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | field collection,survey of museum collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
| Collection method comments: Most specimens were collected by the author himself from the 1930s to the 1960s. Lists also include some additional material from museum collections. | |
Metadata
| Database number: | 63995 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Aberhan | Enterer: | S. Nurnberg |
| Modifier: | S. Nurnberg | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 2006-08-29 03:50:56 | Last modified: | 2006-09-04 07:42:11 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2006-08-29 03:50:56 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 18396. | R. Giers. 1964. Die Großfauna der Mukronatenkreide (unteres Obercampan) im östlichen Münsterland. Fortschr. Geol. Rheinld. u. Westf. 7:213-294 [M. Aberhan/S. Nurnberg] |