Böttingen (SMNS collection): Sarmatian, Germany
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Arachnida
- Araneae
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Araneae indet.
Clerck 1757
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1 specimen | |||||||||
Arachnida
- Scorpiones
- Scorpionidae
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Scorpio zeuneri n. sp.
Hadzi 1931
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Hadzi 1931 | 8 specimens | ||||||||
SMNS Bottingen Coll. 85, 86, 87, 88, 89, 90, 91, 95 | ||||||||||
Malacostraca
- Isopoda
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Isopoda indet.
Latreille 1817
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1 specimen | |||||||||
Myriapoda
- Julida
- Julidae
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Julidae indet.
Leach 1814
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2 specimens | |||||||||
SMNS Bottingen Coll. 77, 78 | ||||||||||
Julus cf. antiquus
Bertkau 1878
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Dietlen 1899 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
= Julus suevicus n. sp.
Dietlen 1902
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Dietlen 1902 | |||||||||
Insecta
- Odonata
- Aeshnidae
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Aeschnidae indet.
(Leach 1815)
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1 specimen | |||||||||
SMNS Bottingen Coll. 28 | ||||||||||
Insecta
- Mantodea
- Mantidae
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Mantis boettingensis n. sp.
Zeuner 1931
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1 specimen | |||||||||
SMNS Bottingen Coll. 10 (1 measurement) | ||||||||||
Insecta
- Orthoptera
- Gryllotalpidae
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Gryllotalpa miocaenica n. sp.
Zeuner 1931
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1 specimen | |||||||||
SMNS Bottingen Coll. 9 (1 measurement) | ||||||||||
Insecta
- Orthoptera
- Tettigoniidae
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Rammea laticeps n. gen., n. sp.
Zeuner 1931
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1 specimen | |||||||||
SMNS Bottingen Coll. 1 (2 measurements) | ||||||||||
Insecta
- Orthoptera
- Acrididae
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Acrididae indet.
(Latreille 1802)
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6 specimens | |||||||||
SMNS Bottingen Coll. 7, 8, 40, 42, 58, 92 (6 measurements) | ||||||||||
? Protocatantops sp.
Zeuner 1931
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1 specimen | |||||||||
SMNS Coll. 6 | ||||||||||
= Catantopinae indet.
Brunner von Wattenwyl 1893
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Zeuner 1941 | |||||||||
Miocaenacris soergeli n. gen., n. sp.
Zeuner 1931
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2 specimens | |||||||||
SMNS Bottingen Coll. 45, 44 | ||||||||||
Protocatantops gracilis n. gen., n. sp.
Zeuner 1931
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2 specimens | |||||||||
SMNS Bottingen Coll. 2, 5 | ||||||||||
Protocatantops miocaenicus n. sp.
Zeuner 1931
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2 specimens | |||||||||
SMNS Bottingen Coll. 3, 4 | ||||||||||
Insecta
- Coleoptera
- Curculionidae
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Otiorrhynchus boettingensis n. sp.
van Emden 1931
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1 specimen | |||||||||
SMNS Bottingen Coll. 22 (1 measurement) | ||||||||||
Lixus sp.
Fabricius 1801
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1 specimen | |||||||||
SMNS Bottingen Coll. 20 | ||||||||||
Insecta
- Coleoptera
- Elateridae
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Elateridae indet.
Leach 1815
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1 specimen | |||||||||
SMNS Bottingen Coll. 21 | ||||||||||
Insecta
- Coleoptera
- Hydrophilidae
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Hydrophilus kuntzeni n. sp.
Zeuner 1931
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2 specimens | |||||||||
SMNS Bottingen Coll. 23, 25 | ||||||||||
Hydrophilus caraboides
(Linnaeus 1758)
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1 specimen | |||||||||
SMNS Bottingen Coll. 24 | ||||||||||
Insecta
- Lepidoptera
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Lepidoptera indet.
Linnaeus 1758
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5 specimens | |||||||||
SMNS Bottingen Coll. 12, 16, 17, 18, 48 | ||||||||||
? Pyralidae indet.
Latreille 1809
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3 specimens | |||||||||
SMNS Bottingen Coll. 11, 15, 19 | ||||||||||
= Lepidoptera indet.
Linnaeus 1758
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Heikkilä et al. 2018 | |||||||||
Insecta
- Lepidoptera
- Nymphalidae
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Nymphalidae indet.
Rafinesque 1815
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1 specimen | |||||||||
SMNS Bottingen Coll. 46 | ||||||||||
= Nymphalites sp.
Scudder 1889
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Kozlov 1988 | |||||||||
Insecta
- Hymenoptera
- Apidae
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Apis armbrusteri
Zeuner 1931
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16 specimens | |||||||||
SMNS Bottingen Coll. 47 (1 measurement) | ||||||||||
Insecta
- Hymenoptera
- Sphecidae
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Sphex bischoffi n. sp.
Zeuner 1931
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1 specimen | |||||||||
SMNS Bottingen Coll. 26 (1 measurement) | ||||||||||
Insecta
- Diptera
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Syrphopsis globosiceps n. gen., n. sp.
Zeuner 1931
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1 specimen | |||||||||
SMNS Bottingen Coll. 29 (1 measurement) | ||||||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | Germany | State/province: | Wurttemberg |
Coordinates: | 48.4° North, 9.6° East (view map) | ||
Paleocoordinates: | 48.7° North, 8.4° East | ||
Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||
Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
Period: | Neogene | Epoch: | Miocene |
Stage: | Serravallian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 5 |
Key time interval: | Sarmatian | ||
Age range of interval: | 12.8 - 11.63 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Formation: | Thermalsinterkalk |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | lithified travertine | ||
Lithology description: Hydrothermal travertine | |||
Environment: | spring | Tectonic setting: | volcanic basin |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | mold/impression,permineralized |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Museum repositories: | SMNS |
Metadata
Also known as: | Bottingen; Böttinger Marmor | ||
Database number: | 113752 | ||
Authorizer: | M. Clapham | Enterer: | J. Karr, M. Clapham |
Modifier: | M. Clapham | Research group: | paleoentomology |
Created: | 2011-08-04 16:41:07 | Last modified: | 2015-12-15 19:02:16 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2011-08-04 16:41:07 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
51393. | F. E. Zeuner. 1931. Die Insektenfauna des Böttinger Marmors. Fortschritte der Geologie und Palaeontologie 9:247-406 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham] |
Secondary references:
51394 | R. Dietlen. 1899. Julus cfr. antiquus und sonstige Funde aus dem Böttinger Sprudelkalk. Jahreshefte des Vereins für Vaterländische Naturkunde in Württemberg 55:390-397 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham] | |
51395 | R. Dietlen. 1902. Nachtrag zu "Julus cfr. antiquus und sonstige Funde aus dem Böttinger Sprudelkalk". Jahreshefte des Vereins für Vaterländische Naturkunde in Württemberg 58:83-85 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham] | |
51397 | J. Hadzi. 1931. Skorpionenreste aus dem tertiären Sprudelsinter von Böttingen (Schwäbische Alb). Paläontologische Zeitschrift 13:134-148 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham] | |
66839 | M. Heikkilä, T. J. Simonsen, and M. A. Solis. 2018. Reassessment of known fossil Pyraloidea (Lepidoptera) with descriptions of the oldest fossil pyraloid and a crambid larva in Baltic amber. Zootaxa 4483:101-127 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham] | |
49610 | E. N. Kjellesvig-Waering. 1986. A restudy of the fossil Scorpionida of the world. Palaeontographica Americana 55:1-287 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham] | |
48438 | M. V. Kozlov. 1988. Paleontologiya cheshukerylykh i voprosy filogenii otrayada Papilionida. In A.G. Ponomarenko (ed.), Melovoy Biotsenoticheskiy Krizis i Evolyutsiya Nasekomykh 16-69 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham] | |
38446 | A. Nel, X. Martínez-Delclòs, F. Escuillé and P. Brisac. 1994. Les Aeshnidae fossiles: Etat actuel des connaissances (Odonata, Anisoptera). Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie - Abhandlungen 194(2/3):143-186 [M. Clapham/J. Karr/M. Clapham] | |
39932 | F. E. Zeuner. 1939. Fossil Orthoptera Ensifera 1-321 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham] | |
36964 | F. E. Zeuner. 1941. The fossil Acrididae (Orth. Salt. ) Part I, Catantopinae. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Eleventh Series 8:510-522 [M. Clapham/J. Karr/M. Clapham] | |
36944 | F. E. Zeuner. 1943. The fossil Acrididae (Orth. Salt. ) Part IV Acrididae incertae sedis and Addendum to Catantopinae. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Eleventh Series 11:359-383 [M. Clapham/J. Karr/M. Clapham] |