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Hils Conglomerate, Lower Saxony, Germany

FormationHils Conglomerate
Age:125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
IntervalValanginian - Early Hauterivian
Lithologyconglomerate, "limestone"/marl, marl, "mixed carbonate-siliciclastic"
Number of Collections5
Number of Occurrences27

Recorded Sample Locations

LocationRegionStratigraphic Name
Hannover-Aegi FFA 4Hildesheim District, Lower Saxony, GermanyHils Conglomerate
BerklingenLower Saxony, GermanyHils Conglomerate

Associated Units

Stratigraphic NameAgeLithologyOccurrence Records
Subway130 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
claystone16

Recorded Fossils

Accepted NameHierarchyAge
Rhynchonellida
order
4Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida139.8 - 130 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Lamellaerhynchia sp.
genus
6Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Cyclothyrididae : Lamellaerhynchia139.8 - 130 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Lamellaerhynchia rostriformis
species
7Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Cyclothyrididae : Lamellaerhynchia : Lamellaerhynchia rostriformis136.4 - 130 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Terebratellidina
suborder
4.3Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Terebratellidina139.8 - 130 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Terebratulidina
suborder
4.3Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Terebratulidina139.8 - 130 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Psilothyris sp.
genus
6Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Laqueidae : Psilothyris136.4 - 130 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Psilothyris tamarindus
species
7Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Laqueidae : Psilothyris : Psilothyris tamarindus136.4 - 130 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Cyrtothyris cyrta
species
7Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Sellithyrididae : Cyrtothyris : Cyrtothyris cyrta125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Praelongithyris sp.
genus
6Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Sellithyrididae : Praelongithyris139.8 - 130 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Sellithyris carteroniana
species
7Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Sellithyrididae : Sellithyris : Sellithyris carteroniana139.8 - 130 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Sellithyris sella
species
7Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Sellithyrididae : Sellithyris : Sellithyris sella139.8 - 130 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Oblongarcula sp.
genus
6Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Dallinidae : Oblongarcula139.8 - 130 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Rugitela roemeri
species
7Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Zeilleriidae : Rugitela : Rugitela roemeri136.4 - 130 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Rugitela rugosa
species
7Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Zeilleriidae : Rugitela : Rugitela rugosa136.4 - 130 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous

References

Middlemiss F. A. (1959) English Aptian Terebratulidae, Palaeontology 2 1, 94-142
Middlemiss F. A. (1976) Lower Cretaceous Terebratulidina of Northern England and Germany and their geological background, Geologisches Jahrbuch A30, 21-104
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
 
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