Where: Austria (47.7° N, 13.3° E: paleocoordinates 30.7° N, 17.4° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Posthernsteini zone, Kossen Formation, Rhaetian (208.5 - 201.3 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lithified limestone
Size classes: mesofossils, microfossils
Collection methods: bulk, chemical, acetic, sieve,
Primary reference: A. Gazdzicki, H. Kozur, and R. Mock. 1979. The Norian-Rhaetian boundary in the light of micropaleontological data. Geologija 22(1):71-112 [L. Villier/L. Villier]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 100105: authorized by Loic Villier, entered by Loic Villier on 29.11.2010
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Nodosariata | |
Lenticulina sp. Lamarck 1804 | |
Nodosaria sp. Lamarck 1812 | |
Holothuroidea | |
"Calclamna germanica" = Binoculites terquemi
"Calclamna germanica" = Binoculites terquemi Deflandre-Rigaud 1952 sea cucumber | |
Fissobractites subsymmetrica Kristan-Tollmann 1963 sea cucumber | |
Theelia rosetta sea cucumber
Theelia variabilis Zankl 1966 sea cucumber
"Theelia heptalampra" = Theelia convexa Whidborne 1883 sea cucumber | |
Conodonta | |
Parvigondolella sp. Kozur and Mock 1972 conodont | |
Neohindeodella dropla conodont
Misikella posthernsteini Kozur and Mock 1974 conodont |