«Lucinenbank»

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Representation and status

Rank
lithostratigraphic Bed
Validity
Unit is not in Use
Status
incorrect name (though informally used)

Nomenclature

Deutsch
«Lucinenbank»
Français
«Lucinenbank»
Italiano
«Lucinenbank»
English
«Lucinenbank»
Origin of the Name

Namengebendes Fossil: Bivalvengattung Lucina Bruguière 1797, insb. der Art Mesomiltha («Lucina») plana (Zieten 1832)

Historical Variants

Lucinenbank (Dietze et al. 2021)

Description

Thickness
10-15 cm (Dietze et al. 2021)

Age

Age at top
  • early Aalenian
Age at base
  • early Aalenian

Geography

Geographical extent
Süddeutschland.

Palaenography and tectonic

  • Dogger of the Jura Mountains
Tectonic unit (resp. main category)
Kind of protolith
  • sedimentary
Metamorphism
non metamorphic
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