Pechgraben, near Weyer: Early/Lower Hettangian, Austria
collected by Suess

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Rhynchonellidae
Rhynchonella austriaca n. sp. Suess 1854
recombined as Grestenella austriaca
see common names

Geography
Country:Austria
Coordinates: 47.9° North, 14.5° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:32.4° North, 18.8° 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:Early/Lower Hettangian
Age range of interval:201.40000 - 199.50000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Gresten
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Stratigraphy comments: Probably Early Hettangian
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified "limestone"
Environment:carbonate indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Collectors:Suess
Collection method comments: Repository: Geologische Bundesanstalt in Vienna
Metadata
Database number:155177
Authorizer:M. Clapham Enterer:M. Clapham
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2014-03-30 20:00:07 Last modified:2014-03-30 20:00:07
Access level:the public Released:2014-03-30 20:00:06
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

7634. M. Siblik. 1999. New data on the Hettangian brachiopod fauna of the Northern Calcareous Alps (Austria, Bavaria). Abhandlungen der geologischen Bundesanstalt 56(2):419-438 [F. Fursich/A. Tomasovych/A. Tomasovych]