Wollmershausen, Jagst Valley, pelecypod/crinoid bioherms, Muschelkalk: Illyrian, Germany

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Dielasmatidae
Coenothyris vulgaris (Schlotheim 1820)
Bivalvia - Nuculida - Nuculidae
Nucula sp. Lamarck 1799
Bivalvia - Trigoniida - Myophoriidae
Myophoria ovata (Goldfuss 1838)
Bivalvia - Pterioida - Prospondylidea
Enantiostreon difforme (Schlotheim 1820)
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Bakevelliidae
Hoernesia socialis (Schlotheim 1823)
Bakevellia cf. mytiloides (Schlotheim 1820)
Bakevellia costata (Schlotheim 1820)
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Anomiidae
Placunopsis ostracina (Schlotheim 1820)
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Limidae
Lima striata (Schlotheim 1820)
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinidae
Pleuronectites laevigatus Schlotheim 1820
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Terquemiidae
Philippiella noetlingi Frech 1912
Bivalvia - Myalinida - Myalinidae
Myalina blezingeri
Bivalvia - Myalinida - Mysidiellidae
Mytilus eduliformis Schlotheim 1820
Gastropoda - Naticidae
Naticella sp. Swainson 1840
Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Phymatopleuridae
Worthenia sp. de Koninck 1883
Tentaculita - Microconchida
Spirorbis valvata (Munster 1831)
Echinoidea - Cidaroida - Cidaridae
Cidaris sp. Leske 1778
Crinoidea - Encrinida - Encrinidae
Encrinus liliiformis Lamarck 1801
unclassified
Talpina gruberi
Calciroda kraichgoviae
see common names

Geography
Country:Germany State/province:Baden-Württemberg
Coordinates: 49.2° North, 10.0° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:14.8° North, 19.6° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:local area
Time
Period: Triassic Epoch: Middle Triassic
Stage: Anisian 10 m.y. bin: Triassic 2
Key time interval: Illyrian
Age range of interval: 243.8 - 242 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Muschelkalk Member:Encrinus-Platten
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Stratigraphy comments: lower atavus subzone
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified "reef rocks"
Secondary lithology: lithified lime mudstone
Lithology description: crinoidal boundstone and mudstone
Environment:reef, buildup or bioherm
Geology comments: bioherms: 2-3 m lateral and up to 1.8 m vertical diameter
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:peel or thin section,field collection
Reason for describing collection:paleoecologic analysis
Metadata
Also known as:Reef 2983
Database number:67647
Authorizer:W. Kiessling Enterer:U. Merkel
Modifier:M. Carrano Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2006-11-30 07:10:36 Last modified:2022-11-09 15:34:24
Access level:the public Released:2006-11-30 07:10:36
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

19307. H. Hagdorn. 1978. Muschel/Krinoiden-Bioherme im Oberen Muschelkalk (mo1, Anis) von Crailsheim und Schwäbisch Hall (Südwestdeutschland) [Pelecypod/Crinoid bioherms in the Upper Muschelkalk (mo1, Anisian) of Crailsheim and Schwäbisch Hall (SW Germany)]. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Abhandlungen 156(1):31-86 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]