Fonsjoch (NHMW coll): Planorbis, Austria
collected <1900

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Psiloceratidae
Neophyllites cf. trossingensis
2 specimens
(2 measurements)
Neophyllites neumayri Lange 1952
22 specimens
(2 measurements)
see common names

Geography
Country:Austria
Coordinates: 47.5° North, 11.7° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:33.1° North, 16.6° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Jurassic Epoch:Early/Lower Jurassic
Stage:Hettangian 10 m.y. bin:Jurassic 1
Key time interval:Planorbis Ammonoid zone: Psiloceras calliphyllum
Age range of interval:201.40000 - 199.50000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Stratigraphy comments: Assignment to Calliphyllum Zone is based on the matrix of the specimens.
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:brown lithified "limestone"
Lithology description: The matrix is not homogeneous. In some specimens the matrix is a light brown, fine-grained limestone without glauconite grains, but in more specimens the generally brown limestone is variegated by grey and red patches and contains dark green glauconite grains and pelecypods.
Environment:carbonate indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:survey of museum collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Museum repositories:NHMW
Collection dates:<1900
Collection method comments: Labels give no further information (year, collector, or stratigraphic details) but style indicates the late 19th century
Metadata
Database number:145360
Authorizer:M. Clapham Enterer:M. Clapham
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2013-06-01 09:17:28 Last modified:2013-11-25 13:02:06
Access level:the public Released:2013-06-01 09:17:28
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

46998. G. Bloos. 2004. Psiloceratids of the earliest Jurassic in the North-West European and Mediterranean Provinces – remarks and new observations. Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde Serie B (Geologie und Paläontologie) 347:1-15 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]