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Staffelberg , Lichtenfels District, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 50.09,11.025 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | based on nearby landmark |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Lichtenfels District, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Staffelberg (platynota zone) | Kuhn O. (1939) | Weissjura | Middle Weissjura (Malm gamma-1) | "limestone" | 155.7 - 150.8 Ma Jurassic |
Staffelberg in Franken (Freiburg collection) | von Loesch K. C. (1914) | Malm gamma or Tenuilobatenzone | "limestone" | 155.7 - 150.8 Ma Jurassic | |
Staffelberg in Franken (München collection) | von Loesch K. C. (1914) | Malm gamma or Tenuilobatenzone | "limestone" | 155.7 - 150.8 Ma Jurassic |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Eutrephoceras claramontanum species | Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Nautilida : Nautilidae : Eutrephoceras : Eutrephoceras claramontanum | 155.7 - 150.8 Ma Jurassic |
Pseudaganides ammoni species | Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Nautilida : Pseudonautilidae : Pseudaganides : Pseudaganides ammoni | 155.7 - 150.8 Ma Jurassic |
References
von Loesch K. C. (1914) Die Nautilen des weissen Jura, Palaeontographica 61, 57-146 |
Kuhn O. (1939) Über einen neuen Nautilus aus dem mittleren Malm, Palaeontologische Zeitschrift 21, 161-163 |
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!