Borgholzhausen: Late/Upper Cenomanian, Germany
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda
- Belemnitida
- Belemnitellidae
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Actinocamax plenus
(de Blainville 1827)
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recombined as Praeactinocamax plenus | |||||||
Cephalopoda
- Ammonitida
- Desmoceratidae
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Pachydesmoceras denisonianum
(Stoliczka 1865)
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Cephalopoda
- Ammonitida
- Acanthoceratidae
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Metoicoceras geslinianum
(d'Orbigny 1841)
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Bivalvia
- Myalinida
- Inoceramidae
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Inoceramus pictus
Sowerby 1829
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recombined as Inoceramus (Inoceramus) pictus | |||||||
Rhynchonellata
- Rhynchonellida
- Basiliolidae
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Orbirhynchia sp.
Pettitt 1954
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Rhynchonellata
- Terebratulida
- Gibbithyrididae
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Concinnithyris sp.
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Thecostraca
- Archaeolepadomorpha
- Stramentidae
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Stramentum (Stramentum) pulchellum
(Sowerby 1843)
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14 specimens | ||||||
recombined as Stramentum pulchellum | |||||||
unclassified
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Chondrites sp.
von Sternberg 1833
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see common names |
Geography
Country: | Germany |
Coordinates: | 52.1° North, 8.3° East (view map) |
Paleocoordinates: | 41.1° North, 8.5° 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: | Tertiary | *Epoch: | Oligocene | *Local age/stage: | Stampian |
Key time interval: | Late/Upper Cenomanian | Ammonoid zone: | Actinocamax plenus - Metoicoceras geslinianum |
Age range of interval: | 99.60000 - 93.50000 m.y. ago | ||
* legacy (obsolete) database fields |
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution: | bed | ||||
Stratigraphy comments: LITHOSTRATIGRAPHY: From unnamed lithostratigraphic unit. AGE: Uppermost Cenomanian. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: From the coloured sequence; Zone of Actinocamax plenus and Metoicoceras geslinianum). |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | black lithified argillaceous,calcareous "shale" |
Includes fossils? | Y |
Lithology description: LITHOLOGY: Dark-gray to black marly to chalky shale. LITHIFICATION: Lithified, based on figured specimens. | |
Environment: | offshore |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils,mesofossils |
Preservation of anatomical detail: | good |
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods: | surface (float),surface (in situ),field collection |
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Collection method comments: COLLECTORS: Unknown. REPOSITORY: Not stated, but possibly the Geologisch-Palaontologisches Institut der Universitat, Corrensstrasse, Munster, Germany. |
Metadata
Database number: | 9178 | ||
Authorizer: | A. Miller, A. Hendy | Enterer: | K. Layou, A. Hendy |
Modifier: | P. Wagner | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
Created: | 2000-09-30 14:30:17 | Last modified: | 2019-04-03 19:48:24 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2000-09-30 14:30:17 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
52390. | N. Hauschke. 1994. Lepadomorphe Cirripedier (Crustacea, Thoracica) aus dem höchsten Cenoman des nördlichen Westfalen (Nordwestdeutschland), mit Bemerkungen zur Verbreitung, Palökologie und Taphonomie der Stramentiden. Geol. Palaont. Westf 32:5-39 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy] |