PBDB Collection

Eisenrichterstein, Germany (Eocene of Germany)

Also known as Reef 1729

Where: Bavaria, Germany (47.2° N, 12.9° E)

• Paleocoordinates: 38.3° N, 18.7° E (Wright 2013)

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Priabonian (38.0 - 33.9 Ma)

• Early Priabonian age based on larger foraminifera and calcareous nannoplankton (NP16-NP22).

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified reef rocks

• Reef limestone

Preservation: replaced with calcite

Collection methods: bulk, mechanical

Primary reference: R. Darga. 1992. Geologie, Paläontologie und Palökologie der südostbayerischen unter-priabonen (Ober-Eozän) Riffkalkvorkommen bei Hallthurm (Nördliche Kalkalpen) und der Kirchbergs bei Neubeuern (Helvetikum). Münchner Geowissenschaftliche Abhandlungen A23:1-166 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 10703: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Wolfgang Kiessling on 11.06.2001, edited by Uta Merkel

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Taxonomic list

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Chlorophyceae
Dasycladales -	Acicularia sp. Acicularia sp. d'Archiac 1843
Dasycladales - Dasycladaceae	Cymopolia sp. Cymopolia sp. Lamouroux 1816
Angiospermae
Violales - Flacourtiaceae	Oncoba cf. variabilis Oncoba cf. variabilis Bowerbank 1840
Mesangiosperms - Arecaceae	"Nipa sp." = Nypa "Nipa sp." = Nypa van Wurmb 1779 palm
Florideophyceae
Peyssonneliales - Rhodymeniophycidae	Peyssonnelia reposita, "Pseudolithothamnium album" = Polystrata alba Peyssonnelia reposita [entered as Peysonsonnelia reposita] "Pseudolithothamnium album" = Polystrata alba Pfender 1936
- Corallinophycidae	Mesophyllum vaughani, Mesophyllum prelichenoides, Lithothamnium torulosum, Neogoniolithon raripunctatum, Lithophyllum embergeri, Lithophyllum anguineum, Lithophyllum intumescens, Archaeolithothamnium nummuliticum, Archaeolithothamnium oulianovi, Lithoporella minus, Lithoporella melobesioides, Jania nummulitica Mesophyllum vaughani Howe 1918 (Howe) Mesophyllum prelichenoides Lemoine (Lemoine) Lithothamnium torulosum Gumbel and Trauth 1918 Neogoniolithon raripunctatum Lithophyllum embergeri Mastrorilli Lithophyllum anguineum Conti 1945 Lithophyllum intumescens Mastrorilli 1967 Mastrorilli Archaeolithothamnium nummuliticum Gümbel 1861 Archaeolithothamnium oulianovi Pfender 1926 Lithoporella minus Johnson 1964 Lithoporella melobesioides Foslie 1909 Foslie Jania nummulitica Lemoine 1927 Lemoine
Anthozoa
Gorgonacea - Parisididae	Parisis brevis Parisis brevis d'Achiardi 1868 gorgonian (D'Achiardi)
Helioporacea - Helioporidae	Parapolytremacis bellardii Parapolytremacis bellardii Haime 1852 (Haime)
Scleractinia - Merulinidae	Antiguastrea lucasiana, Cladocora (Cladocora) tenuis, Cladocora (Cladocora) multicaulis, Caulastrea pseudoflabellum Antiguastrea lucasiana Defrance 1826 stony coral (Defrance) Cladocora (Cladocora) tenuis Reuss 1868 stony coral (Reuss) Cladocora (Cladocora) multicaulis Michelin 1842 stony coral (Michelin) Caulastrea pseudoflabellum Catullo 1852 stony coral (Catullo)
Scleractinia - Meandrinidae	Pachygyra savii Pachygyra savii d'Achiardi 1866 stony coral (D'Achiardi)
Scleractinia - Faviidae	Favia exilis Favia exilis d'Achiardi 1875 stony coral D'Achiardi
Scleractinia - Montlivaltiidae	Placosmilia bilobata, Trochosmilia multisinuosa Placosmilia bilobata d'Achiardi 1868 stony coral (D'Achiardi) Only in lagoonal sandstones Trochosmilia multisinuosa Michelin 1846 stony coral (Michelin) - In lagoonal sandstones only
Scleractinia - Mussidae	"Diploria crebriformis" = Variabilifavia confertissima, Leptomussa variabilis "Diploria crebriformis" = Variabilifavia confertissima Reuss 1868 stony coral (Michelotti) Leptomussa variabilis d'Achiardi 1867 stony coral D'Achiardi
Scleractinia - Siderastreidae	Siderastrea (Siderofungia) bella, "Siderastrea (Siderofungia) morloti" = Siderofungia morloti Siderastrea (Siderofungia) bella Reuss 1864 stony coral (Reuss) "Siderastrea (Siderofungia) morloti" = Siderofungia morloti Reuss 1864 stony coral (Reuss)
Scleractinia - Cyclolitidae	Cyclolitopsis cf. patera Cyclolitopsis cf. patera stony coral (D'Achiardi)
Scleractinia - Fungiidae	Cycloseris minuta Cycloseris minuta Reuss 1870 stony coral Reuss
Scleractinia - Acrosmiliidae	Acrosmilia zitteli Acrosmilia zitteli Reis 1889 stony coral (Reis)
Scleractinia - Agariciidae	Cyathoseris hypocrateriformis, Cyathoseris aff. oxylopha, Cyathoseris krepidoblasta, Cyathoseris patula, Trochoseris berica Cyathoseris hypocrateriformis Michelotti 1861 stony coral (Michelotti) Cyathoseris aff. oxylopha Reuss 1864 stony coral (Reuss) Cyathoseris krepidoblasta Darga 1992 stony coral Darga Cyathoseris patula Michelotti 1861 stony coral (Michelotti) Trochoseris berica Catullo 1856 stony coral (Catullo)
Scleractinia - Poritidae	Goniopora microsiderea, Goniopora rudis, Porites (Porites) nummulitica Goniopora microsiderea Catullo 1856 stony coral (Catullo) Goniopora rudis Reuss 1869 stony coral (Reuss) Porites (Porites) nummulitica Reuss 1864 stony coral listed as P. (P.) nummuliticus
Scleractinia - Astrocoeniidae	Stylocoenia taurinensis, Stylocoenia polytropostyla n. sp., Astrocoenia numisma, Astrocoenia laminosa, Astrocoenia lobatorotundata Stylocoenia taurinensis Michelin 1842 stony coral (Michelin) Stylocoenia polytropostyla n. sp. Darga 1992 stony coral Darga Astrocoenia numisma Defrance 1826 stony coral (Defrance) Only in lagoonal sandstones Astrocoenia laminosa d'Achiardi 1866 stony coral D'Achiardi Astrocoenia lobatorotundata Michelin 1842 stony coral (Michelin)
Scleractinia - Pocilloporidae	Stylophora annulata, Stylophora thirsiformis Stylophora annulata Reuss 1864 stony coral Reuss Stylophora thirsiformis Michelotti 1847 stony coral (Michelotti) Only in lagoonal sandstones and marls
Scleractinia - Acroporidae	Astreopora schedakena n. sp., Astreopora tecta, Astreopora meneghiniana, Alveopora rudis, Acropora haidingeri Astreopora schedakena n. sp. Darga 1992 stony coral Darga Astreopora tecta Catullo 1856 stony coral (Catullo) Astreopora meneghiniana d'Achiardi 1866 stony coral (D'Achiardi) Alveopora rudis Reuss 1864 stony coral Reuss Acropora haidingeri Reuss 1864 stony coral (Reuss)
Scleractinia - Agathiphylliidae	Pattalophyllia grumi Pattalophyllia grumi Catullo 1852 stony coral D'Achiardi - In lagoonal sandstones only
Scleractinia - Dendrophylliidae	Balanophyllia sp. Balanophyllia sp. Wood 1844 stony coral
Scleractinia - Stylinidae	Ewaldocoenia pollaplasia Ewaldocoenia pollaplasia Darga 1992 stony coral Darga
Scleractinia - Cunnolitidae	"Cyclolites heberti" = Cunnolites heberti "Cyclolites heberti" = Cunnolites heberti Tournouer 1872 stony coral Tournouer
Scleractinia - Montastraeidae	Montastrea irradians Montastrea irradians Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848 stony coral (Milne-Edwards & Haime)
Hydrozoa
Milleporina -	Millepora depauperata, Millepora mammillaris Millepora depauperata Reuss 1864 fire coral Reuss Millepora mammillaris d'Achiardi 1867 fire coral D'Achiardi
Demospongiae
Clavulina - Clionaidae	Cliona sp. Cliona sp. demosponge
Echinoidea
Spatangoida - Schizasteridae	Schizaster sp. Schizaster sp. Agassiz 1835 heart urchin
Malacostraca
Decapoda - Xanthidae	Xantho sp. Xantho sp. Leach 1804 stone crab
Gymnolaemata
Cheilostomata - Chlidoniopsidae	Chlidoniopsis tenerrima Chlidoniopsis tenerrima (Reuss)
Cheilostomata - Batoporidae	Batopora multiradiata Batopora multiradiata Reuss
Stenolaemata
Tubuliporata - Tubuliporidae	Tubulipora dimidiata Tubulipora dimidiata (Reuss)
Rhynchonellata
Terebratulida - Megathyrididae	Argyrotheca sp., Argyrotheca neapolitana Argyrotheca sp. Dall 1900 Argyrotheca neapolitana (Scacchi)
Thecideida - Thecidellinidae	Bifolium sp. Bifolium sp.
Scaphopoda
Dentaliida - Dentaliidae	Dentalium anceps Dentalium anceps tusk shell Meneghini
Bivalvia
Nuculida - Nuculidae	Nucula sumbargaritacea Nucula sumbargaritacea nut clam Rouault
Nuculanida - Nuculanidae	Nuculana (Ledella) striata Nuculana (Ledella) striata Lamarck 1805 pointed nut clam (Lamarck)
Carditida - Crassatellidae	Crassatella gigantea, Crassatella sinuosa Crassatella gigantea clam Rovereto Crassatella sinuosa clam Deshayes
Carditida - Carditidae	Cardita baziniformis, Cardita hortensis Cardita baziniformis clam Oppenheim Cardita hortensis clam Vinassa de Regny
Pandorida - Clavagellidae	"Clavagella (Stirpulina) coronata" = Stirpulina coronata "Clavagella (Stirpulina) coronata" = Stirpulina coronata Deshayes 1824 clam Deshayes
Thraciida - Thraciidae	Thracia (Thracia) bellardii, Thracia (Thracia) prominensis, Thracia (Thracia) stenochora Thracia (Thracia) bellardii clam Pictet Thracia (Thracia) prominensis clam Oppenheim Thracia (Thracia) stenochora clam Rovereto
Pholadomyida - Pholadomyidae	Pholadomya puschi Pholadomya puschi Goldfuss 1840 clam Goldfuss
Cardiida - Cardiidae	"Vepricardium (Hedecardium) alpinulum" = Hedecardium, "Vepricardium (Hedecardium) bonellii" = Hedecardium, Laevicardium (Laevicardium) nicense "Vepricardium (Hedecardium) alpinulum" = Hedecardium cockle (Mayer-Eymar) "Vepricardium (Hedecardium) bonellii" = Hedecardium cockle (Bellardi) Laevicardium (Laevicardium) nicense cockle (Bellardi)
Cardiida - Solecurtidae	Solecurtus deshayesi Solecurtus deshayesi clam Des Moulins
Cardiida - Psammobiidae	Gari (Garum) fischeri Gari (Garum) fischeri clam (Herbert & Renever)
Cardiida - Tellinidae	Tellina sp., Tellina (Tellina) praeplanata Tellina sp. Linnaeus 1758 tellin clam Tellina (Tellina) praeplanata tellin clam Mayer-Eymar
Cardiida - Chamidae	Chama clacarata, Chama latecostata, Chama sp., Chama fimbriata Chama clacarata jewel box Lamarck Chama latecostata jewel box Bellardi Chama sp. Linnaeus 1758 jewel box Chama fimbriata Defrance 1817 jewel box Defrance
Pholadida - Teredinidae	Teredo sp. Teredo sp. Linnaeus 1758 clam
Solenida - Solenidae	Solen sp. Solen sp. Linnaeus 1758 clam
Hiatellida - Hiatellidae	Panopea intermedia Panopea intermedia Sowerby 1814 clam (Sowerby)
Lucinida - Thyasiridae	Thyasira (Thyasira) brongniarti Thyasira (Thyasira) brongniarti clam (Deshayes)
Lucinida - Lucinidae	Fimbria lamellosa, Lucina fuggeri, Lucina reisi, Lucina velai, Lucina vogli, Lucina zitteli, "Pseudomiltha (Pseudomiltha) gigantea" = Pseudomiltha gigantea Fimbria lamellosa clam (Lamarck) Lucina fuggeri clam Deninger Lucina reisi clam Deninger Lucina velai clam Mayer-Eymar Lucina vogli clam Szöts Lucina zitteli clam Deninger "Pseudomiltha (Pseudomiltha) gigantea" = Pseudomiltha gigantea Deshayes 1825 clam (Deshayes)
Mytilida - Mytilidae	Botula cordata, Geukensia sp. Botula cordata mussel (Lamarck) Geukensia sp. Van de Poel 1959 mussel
Ostreida - Pinnidae	Pinna multisulcata Pinna multisulcata oyster Mayer-Eymar
Pectinida - Pectinoidae	Chlamys (Chlamys) subdiscors, Spondylus sp. Chlamys (Chlamys) subdiscors scallop (D'Archiac) Spondylus sp. Linnaeus 1758 scallop
Arcida - Glycymerididae	Glycymeris dispar Glycymeris dispar Defrance 1826 clam (Defrance)
Arcida - Arcidae	Anadara sp., Arca decipiens Anadara sp. Gray 1847 ark Arca decipiens ark Deshayes
Gastropoda
Patellida - Lottiidae	Acmaea sp. Acmaea sp. Eschscholtz 1830 limpet
Neritoidea - Neritidae	Velates schmiedelianus Velates schmiedelianus snail Chemnitz
Cerithioidea - Planaxidae	Postalia sp. Postalia sp. Oppenheim 1896 snail
Cerithioidea - Turritellidae	Turritella caecisutilis, Turritella gradataeformis Turritella caecisutilis turret shell Darga Turritella gradataeformis turret shell Schauroth
Cerithioidea - Diastomatidae	"Diastoma costellata" = Diastoma costellatum "Diastoma costellata" = Diastoma costellatum Lamarck 1804 snail (Tournouer) subspecies alpina
Epitonioidea - Epitoniidae	"Scala sp." = Epitonium (Scala) "Scala sp." = Epitonium (Scala) Humphrey wentletrap
Sorbeoconcha - Naticidae	"Natica cepacea" = Cepatia cepacea, Natica sp., "Natica sigaretina" = Ampullaria sigaretina "Natica cepacea" = Cepatia cepacea Lamarck 1804 moon snail Lamarck Natica sp. Scopoli 1777 moon snail "Natica sigaretina" = Ampullaria sigaretina Lamarck 1804 moon snail (Lamarck)
Sorbeoconcha - Capulidae	Capulus sp. Capulus sp. Monfort 1810 snail
Neogastropoda - Fasciolariidae	Clavilithes sp. Clavilithes sp. Swainson 1840 snail
Neogastropoda - Volutidae	Voluta subzonata Voluta subzonata volute Oppenheim
Sorbeoconcha - Xenophoridae	Xenophora sp., "Tugurium (Haliphoebus) sp." = Onustus Xenophora sp. Fischer von Waldheim 1807 carrier shell "Tugurium (Haliphoebus) sp." = Onustus Swainson 1840 carrier shell
Sorbeoconcha - Pediculariidae	"Cypraea elegans" = Cypraedia elegans "Cypraea elegans" = Cypraedia elegans Defrance 1826 snail Defrance
Sorbeoconcha - Strombidae	Rimella retiae, "Rostellaria goniophora" = Lambis goniophora Rimella retiae true conch (De Gregoria) "Rostellaria goniophora" = Lambis goniophora Bellardi 1852 conch Bellardi
Sorbeoconcha - Hipponicidae	Hipponix sp. Hipponix sp. Defrance 1819 hoof shell
Opisthobranchiata - Cylichnidae	Scaphander fortisi Scaphander fortisi snail (Brongiart)
Neritoina - Neritopsidae	Neritopsis pustulosa Neritopsis pustulosa snail Bellardi
Trochoidea - Trochidae	"Trochus lucasianus" = Tectus lucasianus, Trochus nicensis "Trochus lucasianus" = Tectus lucasianus Brongniart 1823 top snail Brongniart Trochus nicensis top snail Bellardi
Seguenzioidea - Eucyclidae	Calliomphalus ilsae Calliomphalus ilsae snail Kühn
Heterostropha - Architectonicidae	Architectonica sp., Architectonica sp., "Architectonica (Discotectonica) planoconcava" = Discotectonica Architectonica sp. Röding 1798 sundial sp. 1 Architectonica sp. Röding 1798 sundial sp. 2 "Architectonica (Discotectonica) planoconcava" = Discotectonica snail (Rouault)
Sedentaria
Sabellida - Serpulidae	Spirorbis sp. Spirorbis sp. Daudin 1800