«Bimammatus-Schichten»

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Representation and status

Color CMYK
N/A
Color RGB
R: 125 G: 125 B: 125
Rank
lithostratigraphic unit
Validity
Unit is not in Use
Status
incorrect term (disused)

Nomenclature

Deutsch
«Bimammatus-Schichten»
Français
«Couches à Bimammatus»
Italiano
«Strati a Bimammatus»
English
«Bimammatus Beds»
Origin of the Name

Namengebendes Fossil (Ammonitenart): Epipeltoceras bimammatum (Quenstedt 1858)

Historical Variants

Bimammatus-Zone = Locherschichten (Studer 1872), Horizon de l'Ammonites bimammatus (Choffat 1878), Bimammatus-Schichten (Kayser 1902)

Hierarchy and sequence

Units at roof
Units at floor

Age

Age at top
  • Oxfordian
Age at base
  • Oxfordian

Palaenography and tectonic

  • Malm of the Jura Mountains
Tectonic unit (resp. main category)
Kind of protolith
  • sedimentary
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