Hochalb near Auendorf, Kreis Göppingen (Jurassic of Germany)

Where: Swabia, Germany (48.6° N, 9.7° E)

• Paleocoordinates: 31.8° N, 22.9° E (Wright 2013)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Platynota zone, sponge facies Member (Lacunosamergel Formation), Early/Lower Kimmeridgian (154.8 - 152.2 Ma)

Environment/lithology: deep subtidal shelf; mudstone

Size class: mesofossils

Collected by Schattenberg; reposited in the SMNS

Primary reference: H. Hess. 2002. Remains of saccocomids (Crinoidea: Echinodermata) from the Upper Jurassic of southern Germany. Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde, Serie B (Geologie und Paläontologie) (329) [V. Syverson/V. Syverson/V. Syverson]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 186319: authorized by Val Syverson, entered by Val Syverson on 20.06.2017

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Taxonomic list

Crinoidea
 Roveacrinida - Saccocomidae
Saccocoma quenstedti Verniory 1961 Sea lily
Crassicoma feifeli Sieverts-Doreck and Hess 2002 Sea lily
Crassicoma subornata Hess 2002 Sea lily
Crassicoma mayri Hess 2002 Sea lily