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Pleuroceras apyrenum (Buckman 1911)
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Taxonomy
Ammonite
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Cephalopoda
Order: Ammonitida
Family: Amaltheidae
Genus: Pleuroceras
Species: Pleuroceras apyrenum
Author Citation Buckman 1911
Geological Time Scale
Eon: Phanerozoic
Era: Mesozoic
Period: Jurassic
Sub Period: None
Epoch: Early
International Age: Late Pliensbachian
Stratigraphy
Amaltheenton-Formation
Biostratigraphy
Spinatum zone
Apyrenum subzone
Provenance
Collector: Roger Furze
Date Collected: 09/10/2016
Acquired by: Field Collection
Dimensions
Diameter: 4 cm
Location
Clay pit
Buttenheim
Bavaria
Germany
- a1150
- amaltheenton formation
- bavaria
- buttenheim
- germany
- lower jurassic
- pleuroceras apyrenum
- solare subzone
- spinatum zone
Comments
This sample still has a white substance covering it which is original shall material. This is the index fossil for the apyrenum subzone.
Old German Chronostratigraphy: Lias (Schwarzjura) delta
Literature: Simonsen,S. et al (2012): Die Tongrube Buttenheim, 2. überarbeitete Auflage, Verlag Der Steinkern
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