Eibenberg B16 (Triassic of Austria)

Where: Austria (47.8° N, 13.8° E: paleocoordinates 30.6° N, 17.8° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Vandaites sturzenbaumi zone, Hochalm, Unit3 Member (Kossen Formation), Rhaetian (208.5 - 201.3 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: carbonate and marl

• Pleuromya
• alternation of of limestones with marls

Primary reference: R. Golebiowski. 1989. Stratigraphie und Biofacies der Koessener Formation (Obertrias, Nordliche Kalkalpen). Ph.D. thesis, University of Vienna, Austria 1-253 [F. Fursich/A. Tomasovych/S. Hicks]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 28517: authorized by Franz Fursich, entered by Adam Tomasovych on 18.02.2003

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Taxonomic list

Bivalvia
 Mytilida - Mytilidae
Inoperna schafhaeutli Stur 1851 mussel
 Pectinida - Plicatulidae
"Placunopsis alpina" = Pseudoplacunopsis alpina
"Placunopsis alpina" = Pseudoplacunopsis alpina Winkler 1859 scallop
 Cardiida - Arcticidae
 Pholadida - Pleuromyidae
 Carditida - Myophoricardiidae
Myophoriopis isoceles clam
[entered as Myophoriopsis isoceles]