Nu 250, 'Geological Quarry Nusplingen': Kimmeridgian, Germany
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Protozoa
- Nassellaria
- Parvicingulidae
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Mirifusus dianae
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2 specimens | ||||||
| see common names | |||||||
Geography
| Country: | Germany |
| Coordinates: | 48.1° North, 8.9° East (view map) |
| Paleocoordinates: | 39.2° North, 17.5° East |
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark |
| Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
| Period: | Jurassic | Epoch: | Late Jurassic |
| Stage: | Kimmeridgian | 10 m.y. bin: | Jurassic 5 |
| Key time interval: | Kimmeridgian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 154.8 - 149.2 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Nusplingen Limestone | ||
| Local section: | Nusplingen | Local bed: | D |
| Local order: | top to bottom | ||
| Stratigraphic resolution: | bed |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | lithified lime mudstone |
| Lithology description: the section of the Nusplingen Lithographic Limestone consists of a thick series of calcareous laminites, subdivided by intercalations of some turbidite ('allodapic limestones') layers and some bioturbated beds | |
| Environment: | basinal (carbonate) |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body,recrystallized,original silica,replaced with calcite |
| Size of fossils: | microfossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | bulk,chemical,hydrochloric,sieve,field collection |
| Minimum sieve size: | 0.063 |
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
| Museum repositories: | SMNS |
Metadata
| Database number: | 67098 | ||
| Authorizer: | W. Kiessling | Enterer: | T. Schossleitner |
| Modifier: | T. Schossleitner | Research group: | micropaleontology |
| Created: | 2006-11-08 06:03:17 | Last modified: | 2006-11-09 03:07:11 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2006-11-08 06:03:17 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 19122. | P. Zügel, W. Riegraf, G. Schweigert and G. Dietl. 1998. Radiolaria from the Nusplingen Lithographic Limestone (Late Kimmeridgian, SW Germany). Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde, Serie B (Geologie und Paläontologie) 268:43 [W. Kiessling/T. Schossleitner/T. Schossleitner] |