List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Cephalopoda
- Ceratitida
- Hedenstroemiidae
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| 3 specimens | ||||||||||
| C.27468-9, C.31403 | ||||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | Germany | State/province: | Thuringia |
| Coordinates: | 50.9° North, 11.6° East (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 29.9° North, 29.8° East (Wright 2013) | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||
| Geographic resolution: | local area |
Stratigraphy
| Geological group: | Buntsandstein | Formation: | Röt | ||
| Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: Described as being from the "Röth" limestone rather than the nearby Muschelkalk (Spath 1934), so assumed to mean Röt, which is Aegean-Bithynian (Upper Buntsandstein) according to Lucas (2010) | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | "limestone" |
| Environment: | carbonate indet. |
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 |
| Museum repositories: | BMNH |
Metadata
| Database number: | 215040 | ||
| Authorizer: | A. Dunhill | Enterer: | B. Allen |
| Created: | 2020-10-29 07:55:15 | Last modified: | 2025-02-22 15:12:02 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2020-10-29 07:55:15 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC0 |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 24353. | L. F. Spath. 1934. Catalogue of Fossil Cephalopoda in the British Museum (Natural History), Part IV, The Ammonoidea of the Trias. 1-521 [A. McGowan/A. McGowan/B. Allen] |