Astare Bank, Niesen bei Willebadessen: Anisian, Germany
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Sabellida
- Serpulidae
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"Spirorbis" sp.
Daudin 1800
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Bivalvia
- Carditida
- Astartidae
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Astartellopsis triasina
(Roemer 1851)
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121 specimens | ||||||
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Astarte triasina
Roemer 1851
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33 specimens | ||||||
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Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Kalenteridae
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Pseudomyoconcha mulleri
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9 specimens | ||||||
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Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Tellinidae
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Tellina sp.
Lamarck 1799
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56 specimens | ||||||
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Bivalvia
- Pholadida
- Pleuromyidae
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Pleuromya sp.
(Meek 1873)
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3 specimens | ||||||
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Bivalvia
- Lucinida
- Mactromyidae
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Unicardium schmidti
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4 specimens | ||||||
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Bivalvia
- Trigoniida
- Myophoriidae
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Myophoria vulgaris
(von Schlotheim 1820)
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10 specimens | ||||||
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Neoschizodus germanicus
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6 specimens | ||||||
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Neoschizodus oratus
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4 specimens | ||||||
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Neoschizodus laevigatus
(Ziethen 1830)
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4 specimens | ||||||
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Lyriomyophoria elegans
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12 specimens | ||||||
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Bivalvia
- Pterioida
- Prospondylidea
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Enantiostreon difforme
(Schlotheim 1820)
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8 specimens | ||||||
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Bivalvia
- Ostreida
- Bakevelliidae
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Hoernesia socialis
(Schlotheim 1823)
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1 specimen | ||||||
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Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Prospondylidae
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Enantiostreon sp.
Bittner 1901
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1 specimen | ||||||
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Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Pectinidae
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Pleuronectites laevigatus
Schlotheim 1820
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1 specimen | ||||||
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Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Terquemiidae
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Newaagia noetlingi
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3 specimens | ||||||
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Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Entoliidae
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Entolium discites
(Schlotheim 1820)
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4 specimens | ||||||
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Bivalvia
- Myalinida
- Myalinidae
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Myalina blezingeri
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1 specimen | ||||||
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Bivalvia
- Myalinida
- Mysidiellidae
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Mytilus eduliformis
Schlotheim 1820
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4 specimens | ||||||
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Mytilus inflexus
Schmidt 1928
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5 specimens | ||||||
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Bivalvia
- Arcida
- Parallelodontidae
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Parallelodon sp.
Meek and Worthen 1866
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2 specimens | ||||||
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Gastropoda
- Neritariidae
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Neritaria sp.
Koken 1892
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12 specimens | ||||||
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Gastropoda
- Naticidae
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Naticella sp.
Swainson 1840
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1 specimen | ||||||
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Gastropoda
- Murchisoniina
- Loxonematidae
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Loxonema sp.
Phillips 1841
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2 specimens | ||||||
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Loxonema johannesbohm
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7 specimens | ||||||
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Crinoidea
- Encrinida
- Encrinidae
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Encrinus lithiformis
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8 specimens | ||||||
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Geography
| Country: | Germany |
| Coordinates: | 51.6° North, 9.1° East (view map) |
| Paleocoordinates: | 16.9° North, 18.0° East |
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark |
| Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
| Period: | Triassic | Epoch: | Middle Triassic |
| Stage: | Anisian | 10 m.y. bin: | Triassic 2 |
| Key time interval: | Anisian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 247.2 - 242 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Geological group: | Muschelkalk | Formation: | Trochitenkalk | ||
| Local section: | Niesen Quarry | Local bed: | Astarae Bank | ||
| Regional section: | Germanic | Regional bed: | Astarae Bank | ||
| Stratigraphy comments: Robustus Zone; Ober Trochitenkalk | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | "carbonate" |
| Environment: | reef, buildup or bioherm |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | survey of museum collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
| Database number: | 66080 | ||
| Authorizer: | A. McGowan | Enterer: | A. McGowan |
| Modifier: | M. Carrano | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 2006-09-28 05:06:11 | Last modified: | 2022-11-09 15:11:51 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2006-09-28 05:06:11 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 18927. | A. J. McGowan and A. B. Smith. 2006. Faunal lists from Muschelkalk Museum, Ingelfingen, Germany. [A. McGowan/A. McGowan] |