Where: Germany (51.1° N, 8.6° E: paleocoordinates 40.1° N, 15.4° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Jamesoni (189.6 - 183.0 Ma)
• Caprarium faunal horizon, Polymorphus subzone.
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified siltstone
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by R. Ebel
• Repository: Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle (Geneva). Later in the Doberg Museum, Bünde.
Primary reference: J. Blau, C. Meister, R. Ebel and R. Schlatter. 2000. Upper Sinemurian and lower Pliensbachian ammonite faunas from Herford-Diebrock area (NW Germany). Paläontologische Zeitschrift 74:259-280 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 189121: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 04.10.2017
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda | |
Platypleuroceras caprarium Quenstedt 1856 ammonite |