Oeningen, lower quarry: Sarmatian, Germany
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Insecta
- Hymenoptera
- Formicidae
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| Heer 1867 | 3 specimens | |||||||||
| Heer 1867 | 4 specimens | |||||||||
| Heer 1867 | 3 specimens | |||||||||
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Poneropsis escheri n. sp.
Heer 1867
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Heer 1867 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
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Insecta
- Coleoptera
- Chrysomelidae
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| Heer 1856 | 1 specimen | |||||||||
| M. Polyt. collection (1 measurement) | ||||||||||
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Insecta
- Hemiptera
- Cicadellidae
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Ledophora producta n. gen., n. sp.
Heer 1853
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1 specimen | |||||||||
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Insecta
- Hemiptera
- Cercopidae
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Cicadellites oblongus n. sp.
Heer 1853
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1 specimen | |||||||||
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Insecta
- Hemiptera
- Lygaeidae
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Lygaeus dasypus n. sp.
Heer 1853
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1 specimen | |||||||||
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Lygaeites acutus n. sp.
Heer 1853
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1 specimen | |||||||||
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Insecta
- Hemiptera
- Rhyparochromidae
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Pachymerus morio n. sp.
Heer 1853
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1 specimen | |||||||||
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Insecta
- Hemiptera
- Coreidae
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| 2 specimens | ||||||||||
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Insecta
- Hemiptera
- Cydnidae
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| 9 specimens | ||||||||||
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Malacostraca
- Decapoda
- Potamidae
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Potamon speciosus
(Von Meyer 1844)
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Klaus and Gross 2010 | |||||||||
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Geography
| Country: | Germany | State/province: | Baden-Württemberg |
| Coordinates: | 47.7° North, 8.9° East (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 45.5° North, 10.6° East (Wright 2013) | ||
| 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 | Mammal zone: | MN 7 |
| Age range of interval: | 12.8 - 11.63 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Upper Freshwater-Molasse | Member: | Upper Oehningen beds |
| Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | lithified "limestone" | ||
| Environment: | crater lake | Tectonic setting: | foreland basin |
| Geology comments: "meromictic maar lake of approximately 1000 m in diameter and perhaps up to 100 m in depth" (Lutz, 1997). "Deposited in the Northern Alpine Foreland basin" (Uhl et al., 2006). | |||
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | mold/impression,adpression |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils,mesofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
| Database number: | 122866 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Clapham, J. Wolfe | Enterer: | M. Clapham, J. Wolfe |
| Modifier: | M. Clapham | Research group: | paleoentomology |
| Created: | 2012-01-06 11:38:09 | Last modified: | 2025-02-22 15:12:02 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2012-01-06 11:38:09 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC0 |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 39159. | O. Heer. 1853. Die Insektenfauna der Tertiärgebilde von Oeningen und von Radoboj in Croatien. Dritte Theil: Rhynchoten 1-138 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Uhen] |
Secondary references:
| 49087 | O. Heer. 1856. Ueber die fossilen Insekten von Aix in der Provence. Vierteljahrsschrift der Naturforschenden Gesellschaft in Zürich 1:1-40 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham] | |
| 38709 | O. Heer. 1867. Fossile Hymenopteren aus Oeningen und Radoboj. Neue Denkschriften der Allgemeinen Schweizerischen Gesellschaft für die Gesammten Naturwissenschaften 22:1-42 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham] | |
| 80458 | S. Klaus and M. Gross. 2010. Synopsis of the fossil freshwater crabs of Europe (Brachyura: Potamoidea: Potamidae). Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie - Abhandlungen 256(1):39-59 [J. Wolfe/J. Wolfe] |