«Planorbis-Kalke»
Representation and status
- Color CMYK
- (0%,11%,72%,8%)
- Color RGB
- R: 235 G: 210 B: 65
- Rank
- lithostratigraphic Formation
- Validity
- Unit is in Use
- Status
- incorrect term (disused)
Nomenclature
- Deutsch
- «Planorbis-Kalke»
- Français
- «Calcaire à Planorbis»
- Italiano
- «Calcare a Planorbis»
- English
- «Planorbis Limestone»
- Origin of the Name
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Namengebendes Fossil: Süsswasser-Gastropodenart Planorbis pseudoammonius von Schlotheim 1820
- Historical Variants
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«Unterer Süsswasserkalk», Planorbenkalk = Lutetien (Bartholet 1964), Planorbiskalke (Disler 1941), Süsswasserkalke mit Planorbis pseudoammonius (Waibel & Burri 1961), Planorbis-Kalke (Geyer et al. 2003), Planorbenkalke (Hinske 2003)
Description
- Thickness
- 7-20 m (Wittmann 1949); bis über 5 m (Geyer et al. 2003)
Components
Fossil Content
- gastropods
Planorbis pseudoammonius
Hierarchy and sequence
- Units at roof
Age
- Age at top
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- Lutetian
- Age at base
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- Lutetian
Geography
- Geographical extent
- Südlicher Oberrheingraben (Bouxwiler, Istein, ...).
Palaenography and tectonic
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- USM-J
- Tectonic unit (resp. main category)
- Kind of protolith
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- sedimentary