Plauen’scher Grund, Dresden-Plauen (Cretaceous of Germany)

Where: Sachsen, Germany (51.0° N, 13.7° E: paleocoordinates 40.3° N, 13.0° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Neocardioceras juddii ammonoid zone, Dölzschen Formation, Late/Upper Cenomanian (99.6 - 93.5 Ma)

• upper Upper Cenomanian, plenus-Pläner of the Dölzschen Formation

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified, calcareous siltstone

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Collection methods: Repository: MMG: Senckenberg Naturhistorische Sammlungen Dresden, Museum für Mineralogie und Geologie.

Primary reference: M. Wilmsen and E. Nagm. 2013. Upper Cenomanian-Lower Turonian ammonoids from the Saxonian Cretaceous (lower Elbtal Group, Saxony, Germany). Bulletin of Geosciences 88:647-674 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 172080: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 25.07.2015

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Cephalopoda
 Ammonitida - Acanthoceratidae
Neocardioceras juddii Barrois and Guerne 1898 ammonite
ssp. barroisi; Ammonites neptuni in Geinitz 1875