Eichstätt, Schernfeld, Solnhofen (Museum-Solnhofen BMMS collection): Early Tithonian, Germany

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Malacostraca - Decapoda - Penaeidae
see common names

Geography
Country:Germany State/province:Bayern
Coordinates: 48.9° North, 11.1° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:32.1° North, 23.9° East (Wright 2013)
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period: Jurassic Epoch: Late Jurassic
Stage: Tithonian 10 m.y. bin: Jurassic 6
Key time interval: Early Tithonian
Age range of interval: 149.2 - 145.06 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Eichstätt
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:planar lamination lithified lime mudstone
Environment:lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal Tectonic setting:passive margin
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Collection method comments: Repository: Museum-Solnhofen, Germany (BMMS)
Metadata
Database number:228805
Authorizer:M. Clapham Enterer:R. Valdez
Research group:paleoentomology
Created:2023-01-07 16:50:38 Last modified:2025-02-22 15:12:02
Access level:the public Released:2023-01-07 16:50:38
Creative Commons license:CC0
Reference information

Primary reference:

83591. N. Winkler. 2012. Libanocaris annettae nov. sp. (Crustacea: Dendrobranchiata: Penaeidae) from the Upper Jurassic Solnhofen Lithographic Limestones of Eichstätt. Zitteliana 52:59-65 [M. Clapham/R. Valdez]