Südliche Frankenalb (Jurassic of Germany)

Where: Bayern, Germany (48.0° N, 10.0° E: paleocoordinates 39.2° N, 18.4° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Mörnsheim Formation (Weißjura Group), Early/Lower Tithonian (150.8 - 145.0 Ma)

• member-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: deep subtidal shelf; lithified limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: cast

Primary reference: A. Zeiss. 1968. Untersuchungen zur Paläontologie der Cephalopoden des Unter-Tithon der Südlichen Frankenalb. Abhandlungen der Bayerischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Mathematisch-naturwissenschaftliche Klasse, Neue Folge (132)1-190 [F. Fursich/F. Fursich/F. Fursich]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 13414: authorized by Franz Fursich, entered by Franz Fursich on 21.03.2002

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Taxonomic list

Cephalopoda
 Ammonitida - Ataxioceratidae
 Ammonitida - Aulacostephanidae
Gravesia gravesiana d'Orbigny 1850 ammonite
Gravesia gigas Zieten 1830 ammonite
 Ammonitida - Perisphinctidae
Subplanites ? ardescicus ammonite
question mark originally entered in subgenus name field instead of species reso pulldown
Pachysphinctes major Spath 1931 ammonite
Torquatisphinctes sp. Spath ammonite
Subdichotomoceras sp. Spath ammonite
 Ammonitida - Aspidoceratidae
"Hybonoticeras hybonotum" = Hybonoticeras hybonotus Oppel 1863 ammonite
Sutneria eugyra ammonite
 Ammonitida - Oppeliidae
Ochetoceras zio Oppel 1862 ammonite
Neochetoceras sp. n. sp. ammonite
Neochetoceras steraspis Oppel 1863 ammonite
Neochetoceras mucronatum Berckhemer-Holder 1959 ammonite
Glochiceras lithographicum Oppel 1863 ammonite
Glochiceras aff. lithographicum Oppel 1863 ammonite
Glochiceras cf. lithographicum Oppel 1863 ammonite
Glochiceras parcevali Fontannes 1879 ammonite
Taramelliceras prolithographicum Fontannes 1879 ammonite
Taramelliceras aff. prolithographicum Fontannes 1879 ammonite
Taramelliceras cf. prolithographicum Fontannes 1879 ammonite