Mayer GmbH: Langhian, Austria

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Echinoidea - Cidaroida - Cidaridae
Cidaris sp. Leske 1778
Echinoidea - Clypeasteroida - Conoclypeidae
Conoclypus sp. Agassiz 1839
Echinoidea - Clypeasteroida - Clypeasteridae
Clypeaster subfolium
Echinoidea - Clypeasteroida - Fibulariidae
Echinocyamus sp. van Phelsum 1774
Echinoidea - Spatangoida - Hemiasteridae
Hemiaster sp. Agassiz and Desor 1847
Echinoidea - Spatangoida - Schizasteridae
Schizaster sp. Agassiz 1835
Echinoidea - Spatangoida - Paleopneustidae
Pericosmus sp. Agassiz 1847
Echinoidea - Camarodonta - Echinidae
Psammechinus dubius (Agassiz 1840)
Mammalia - Cetacea
Cetacea indet. Brisson 1762
1 specimen
Mammalia - Cetacea - Physeteridae
Placoziphius duboisii Van Beneden 1869
1 specimen
Chondrichthyes - Lamniformes - Otodontidae
Carcharocles sp. Jordan 1923
Chondrichthyes - Lamniformes - Lamnidae
Carcharodon sp. Smith 1838
1 specimen
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinidae
Pecten sp. Müller 1776
Malacostraca - Decapoda - Majidae
Maja biaensis Lorenthey 1929
Malacostraca - Decapoda - Portunidae
Portunus monspeliensis (Milne Edwards 1860)
original and current combination Neptunus monspeliensis
Malacostraca - Decapoda - Calappidae
Calappa praelata Lorenthey 1929
Anthozoa
Anthozoa indet. Ehrenberg 1834
see common names

Geography
Country:Austria
Coordinates: 47.9° North, 16.5° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:47.3° North, 16.1° East
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Time
Period:Neogene Epoch:Miocene
Stage:Langhian 10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 5
Key time interval:Langhian
Age range of interval:15.98000 - 13.82000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphy comments: middle Badenian
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: poorly lithified calcareous sandstone
Includes fossils?Y
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body,original phosphate
Size of fossils:macrofossils,mesofossils
Preservation of anatomical detail:good
Abundance in sediment:rare
Associated major elements:all
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:surface (in situ),field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:55394
Authorizer:M. Uhen Enterer:M. Uhen
Research group:vertebrate
Created:2005-10-14 09:47:04 Last modified:2005-10-14 12:47:04
Access level:the public Released:2005-10-14 09:47:03
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:
14893. E. Kazár. 2002. Revised phylogeny of the Physeteridae (Mammalia: Cetacea) in light of Placoziphius Van Beneden, 1869 and Aulophyseter Kellogg, 1927. Bulletin de l'Institute Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique, Sciences de la Terre 72:151-170 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen]