Microgastropods, Donar well (Carboniferous of Germany)

Where: Germany (51.8° N, 7.8° E: paleocoordinates 0.0° S, 14.1° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Westphalian B (316.9 - 314.6 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marginal marine; lithified siltstone

• Toneisenstein

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: M. Herholz. 1992. Mikromorphe Gastropoden aus dem rheinisch-westfälichen Steinkohlenrevier (Oberkarbon). Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie Monatshefte 1992(4):242-256 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 50127: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Wolfgang Kiessling on 09.05.2005

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Taxonomic list

Gastropoda
 Murchisoniina - Soleniscidae
Soleniscus sp. Meek and Worthen 1860 snail
 Murchisoniina - Portlockiellidae
? Shansiella sp. Yin 1932 snail
 Caenogastropoda - Meekospiridae
"Bulimorpha germanica" = Girtyspira germanica
"Bulimorpha germanica" = Girtyspira germanica Herholz 1992 snail
 Heterostropha - Donaldinidae
Donaldina sp. Knight 1933 snail
 Heterostropha - Streptacididae
Streptacis sp. Meek 1871 snail
 Bellerophontida - Bellerophontidae
Retispira sp. Knight 1945 snail
 Bellerophontida - Euphemitidae
Euphemites sp. Warthin 1930 snail
Bivalvia
 Pectinida - Pterinopectinidae
Dunbarella sp. Newell 1938 scallop