Glasenbach Gorge, sample 3: Pliensbachian, Austria

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Ostracoda - Podocopida
? Rutlandella sp.
(1 measurement)
Ostracoda - Podocopida - Bairdiidae
Isobythocypris tatei (Coryell 1963)
(2 measurements)
Bairdia informal sp. A M'Coy 1844
(2 measurements)
Bairdia informal sp. B M'Coy 1844
(4 measurements)
Bairdia cf. michelseni Herrig 1979
(2 measurements)
Bairdia rostrata Issler 1908
(1 measurement)
Ptychobairdia cf. schaubergeri Kollmann 1963
(3 measurements)
Ptychobairdia cf. lordi Monostori 1996
(2 measurements)
Ptychobairdia neokristanae Kristan-Tollmann 1990
(2 measurements)
Lobobairdia rotunda Monostori 1996
(3 measurements)
Ostracoda - Podocopida - Pontocyprididae
Pontocyprella cavata Donze 1967
(2 measurements)
Ostracoda - Podocopida - Candonidae
? Paracypris informal sp. A Sars 1866
(1 measurement)
? Paracypris informal sp. B Sars 1866
(1 measurement)
Paracypris redcarensis (Blake 1876)
(1 measurement)
see common names

Geography
Country:Austria
Coordinates: 47.8° North, 13.1° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:32.9° North, 21.4° East
Basis of coordinate:stated in text
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Jurassic Epoch:Early/Lower Jurassic
Stage:Pliensbachian 10 m.y. bin:Jurassic 2
Key time interval:Pliensbachian
Age range of interval:192.90000 - 184.20000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Adnet
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Stratigraphy comments: The samples were taken from a submarine debris-flow deposit in which sediments from Kehlbach and Scheck members were entrained and mixed. Ammonites actually associated with our samples range in age from Late Sinemurian (raricostatum Zone) to Late Pliensbachian (margaritatus Zone).
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: poorly lithified marl
Environment:slope
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:mesofossils,microfossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:sieve
Minimum sieve size:0.063
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Museum repositories:SMF
Collection method comments: Standard methods were used for processing and washing with tap water only on a 63 μm sieve, picking, SEM imaging and plate preparation.
Metadata
Database number:158206
Authorizer:M. Clapham Enterer:M. Clapham
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2014-07-16 15:31:56 Last modified:2014-07-16 15:31:56
Access level:the public Released:2014-07-16 15:31:56
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

51969. A. Honigstein, A. R. Lord, and B. Thuy. 2014. Early Jurassic ostracods from the Glasenbach Gorge, Northern Calcareous Alps, Austria, and evidence for upper slope deposition. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie - Abhandlungen 273:1-11 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]