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Salzhausen, Nidda, Wetteraukreis, Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany

Lat/Long (Decimal)	50.42,8.98
Co-ordinates Derivation	based on nearby landmark
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates)	Nidda, Wetteraukreis, Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany

Collections

Collection	Reference	Stratigraphic Name	Comments	Lithology	Age
Salzhausen	von Heyden C. H. G.			"siliciclastic"	15.97 - 11.608 Ma Miocene

Recorded Fossils

Accepted Name	Hierarchy	Age
Anthaxia carbonaria species	Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Buprestidae : Anthaxia : *Anthaxia carbonaria*	15.97 - 11.608 Ma Miocene
Anthaxia deleta species	Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Buprestidae : Anthaxia : *Anthaxia deleta*	15.97 - 11.608 Ma Miocene
Anthaxia primaeva species	Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Buprestidae : Anthaxia : *Anthaxia primaeva*	15.97 - 11.608 Ma Miocene
Dicerca taschei species	Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Buprestidae : Dicerca : *Dicerca taschei*	15.97 - 11.608 Ma Miocene
Sphenoptera knopi species	Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Buprestidae : Sphenoptera : *Sphenoptera knopi*	15.97 - 11.608 Ma Miocene
Lebia amissa species	Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Carabidae : Lebia : *Lebia amissa*	15.97 - 11.608 Ma Miocene
Oberea praemortua species	Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Cerambycidae : Oberea : *Oberea praemortua*	15.97 - 11.608 Ma Miocene
Clythra carbonaria species	Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Chrysomelidae : Clytra : *Clythra carbonaria*	15.97 - 11.608 Ma Miocene
Lema tumulata species	Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Chrysomelidae : Lema : *Lema tumulata*	15.97 - 11.608 Ma Miocene
Lina wetteravica species	Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Chrysomelidae : Chrysomela : *Lina wetteravica*	15.97 - 11.608 Ma Miocene
Attagenus extinctus species	Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Dermestidae : Attagenus : *Attagenus extinctus*	15.97 - 11.608 Ma Miocene
Helops wetteravicus species	Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Tenebrionidae : Anthracohelops : *Anthracohelops wetteravicus*	15.97 - 11.608 Ma Miocene
Penthetria carbonum species	Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Diptera : Bibionidae : Penthetria : *Penthetria carbonum*	15.97 - 11.608 Ma Miocene
Pentatoma boettgeri species	Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hemiptera : Pentatomidae : Pentatoma : *Pentatoma boettgeri*	15.97 - 11.608 Ma Miocene
Pentatoma kinkelini species	Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hemiptera : Pentatomidae : Pentatoma : *Pentatoma kinkelini*	15.97 - 11.608 Ma Miocene
Proctotrupomorpha infraorder	Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hymenoptera : Proctotrupomorpha	15.97 - 11.608 Ma Miocene
Stigmellites fossilis species	Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Lepidoptera : Nepticulidae : Stigmellites : *Stigmellites fossilis*	15.97 - 11.608 Ma Miocene

References

von Heyden C. H. G. Reste von Insekten aus der Braunkohle von Salzhausen und Westerburg, Palaeontographica 4, 198-201

von Heyden C. Gliederthiere aus der Braunkohle des Niederrhein's, der Wetterau und der Röhn, Palaeontographica 10, 62-82

von Heyden C., von Heyden L. Fossile Insekten aus der Braunkohle von Salzhausen, Palaeontographica 14, 31-35

Breddin G. (1901) Wanzen aus den untermiocänen Braunkohlen von Salzhausen, Bericht über die Senckenbergische Naturforschende Gesellschaft in Frankfurt am Main 1901, 111-118

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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