Neuwieder Becken/Maifeld 6 (Oligocene of Germany)

Where: Rheinland Pfalz, Germany (50.4° N, 7.5° E)

• Paleocoordinates: 45.5° N, 11.4° E (Wright 2013)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Neuwieder Becken 6 Formation, Oligocene (33.9 - 23.0 Ma)

Environment/lithology: paralic; unlithified claystone

• grey-green clay-marl and clay containing fossil fragments

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: salvage, mechanical,

Primary reference: D. Kadolsky. 1975. Zur Palaeontologie und Biostratigraphie des TertiƤrs im Neuwieder Becken; I, Taxonomie und stratigraphische Bedeutung von Mollusken. Decheniana 128:113-137 [F. Fursich/F. Fursich/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 37979: authorized by Franz Fursich, entered by Franz Fursich on 29.03.2004

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Taxonomic list

Bivalvia
 Cardiida - Corbiculidae
"Polymesoda convexa" = Polymesoda subarata convexa
"Polymesoda convexa" = Polymesoda subarata convexa Brongniart 1822 clam