Rötelwand reef, Austria (Triassic of Austria)

Where: Austria (47.7° N, 13.2° E: paleocoordinates 29.3° N, 17.3° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Sevatian (212.0 - 205.6 Ma)

• "Oberrhät" reef rocks

• member-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified reef rocks

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils, microfossils

Collection methods: peel or thin section

Primary reference: B. Senowbari-Daryan and P. Schäfer. 1977. Neue Kalkschwämme und ein Problematikum (Radiomura cautica n.g.,n.s.) aus Oberrhät-Riffen südlich von Salzburg (Nördliche Kalkalpen). Mitteilungen der österreichischen geologischen Gesellschaft (70)17-42 [W. Kiessling/B. Brenneis/B. Brenneis]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 36815: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Benjamin Brenneis on 16.02.2004

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Taxonomic list

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Echinoidea
  -
Echinoidea indet.3
Echinoidea indet.3 Leske 1778 sea urchin
unclassified
  -
Pentaporella rhaetica5, Spongiostromata indet.5, Tabulozoa indet.3
Holothuroidea
  -
Holothuroidea indet.3
Holothuroidea indet.3 de Blainville 1834 sea cucumber
Ophiuroidea
  -
Ophiuroidea indet.3
Ophiuroidea indet.3 Gray 1840 brittle star
Crinoidea
  -
Crinoidea indet.3
Crinoidea indet.3 Miller 1821 Sea lily
Brachiopoda
  -
Brachiopoda indet.3
Brachiopoda indet.3 Cuvier 1805
Bryozoa
  -
Bryozoa indet.
Bryozoa indet. Ehrenberg 1831
Polychaeta
  -
Microtubus communis
 Sabellida - Serpulidae
Serpula sp.3
Serpula sp.3 Linnaeus 1758
2 species
Cephalopoda
 Ammonoidea -
Ammonoidea indet.3
Ammonoidea indet.3 ammonite
mostly juveniles
Gastropoda
  -
Gastropoda indet.3
Gastropoda indet.3 Cuvier 1795 snail
Bivalvia
  -
Bivalvia indet.3
Bivalvia indet.3 Linnaeus 1758 clam
Deuteropoda
  -
Ostracoda indet.
Ostracoda indet. Latreille 1802 ostracod
Crustacea
  -
Crustacea indet.3
Crustacea indet.3 Brünnich 1772
coprolithes of Favreina-type
Hydrozoa
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Hydrozoa indet.3
Hydrozoa indet.3 Owen 1843
Hydrozoa gen. et. sp. indet.
  - Nigriporellidae
Tubiphytes sp.3
Tubiphytes sp.3 Maslov 1956
T. sp.1
 Spongiomorphida - Spongiomorphidae
Spongiomorpha acyclica3
Anthozoa
 Scleractinia - Reimaniphylliidae
"Thamnasteria cf. norica" = Oedalmia norica3, Cuifia columnaris2, "Montlivaltia aff. norica" = Distichophyllia norica3, Kuhnastraea incrassata1, Palaeastraea grandissima3, Retiophyllia clathrata3
"Thamnasteria cf. norica" = Oedalmia norica3 Frech 1890 stony coral
Cuifia columnaris2 Roniewicz 1995 stony coral
"Montlivaltia aff. norica" = Distichophyllia norica3 Frech 1890 stony coral
Kuhnastraea incrassata1 Frech 1890 stony coral
Palaeastraea grandissima3 Frech 1890 stony coral
Retiophyllia clathrata3 Emmrich 1853 stony coral
Thecosmilia clathrata Form A+C: rare; Form B: common
 Scleractinia - Stylophyllidae
Pinacophyllum sp.3, Pinacophyllum parallelum1, Stylophyllum paradoxum3, Stylophyllum polyacanthum3, Stylophyllopsis polyactis3
Pinacophyllum sp.3 Frech 1890 stony coral
P. sp.2
Pinacophyllum parallelum1 Frech 1890 stony coral
P. sp. 1
Stylophyllum paradoxum3 Frech 1890 stony coral
Stylophyllum polyacanthum3 Reuss 1854 stony coral
Stylophyllopsis polyactis3 Frech 1890 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Actinastreidae
Chondrocoenia schafhaeutli1, Chondrocoenia waltheri1
Chondrocoenia schafhaeutli1 Winckler 1861 stony coral
Chondrocoenia waltheri1 Frech 1890 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Astraeomorphidae
Seriastraea multiphylla3, Astraeomorpha confusa3, Astraeomorpha crassisepta3
Seriastraea multiphylla3 Schäfer and Senowbari-Daryan 1978 stony coral
Astraeomorpha confusa3 Winckler 1861 stony coral
Astraeomorpha crassisepta3 Reuss 1854 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Cyclophylliidae
"Cyclophyllia cyclica" = Cycliphyllia cyclica1
"Cyclophyllia cyclica" = Cycliphyllia cyclica1 Schaffer and Senowbari-Daryan 1978 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Microsolenidae
"Spongiomorpha ramosa" = Eocomoseris ramosa3
"Spongiomorpha ramosa" = Eocomoseris ramosa3 Frech 1890 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Montlivaltiidae
Montlivaltia cf. reussi3
 Scleractinia - Pamiroseriidae
Pamiroseris rectilamellosa1, Crassistella juvavica1
Pamiroseris rectilamellosa1 Winckler 1861 stony coral
incl. Th. rectilamellosa minor (rare)
Crassistella juvavica1 Frech 1890 stony coral
Disjectopora
  - Disjectoporidae
Disjectopora sp.3
Disjectopora sp.3 Waagen and Wentzel 1888
sp.1: common; sp.2: rare; sp.3: rare
 Sphinctozoa -
"Sphinctozoa" indet.3
"Sphinctozoa" indet.3 Steinmann 1882
Calcarea
 Calcaronea - Stellispongiidae
Peronidella fischeri3, ? Peronidella sp.3
Peronidella fischeri3 calcareous sponge
? Peronidella sp.3 Hinde 1893 calcareous sponge
Stromatoporoidea
  -
Circopora triadica3, Lamellata waehneri3
Circopora triadica3 stromatoporoid sponge
Lamellata waehneri3 stromatoporoid sponge
Demospongiae
 Verticillitida - Cheilosporitiidae
Cheilosporites tirolensis
Cheilosporites tirolensis Wähner 1903 demosponge
 Verticillitida - Salzburgiidae
Salzburgia variabilis n. gen. n. sp.
Salzburgia variabilis n. gen. n. sp. Senowbari-Daryan and Schaefer 1979 demosponge
 Verticillitida - Colospongiidae
Parauvanella bimuralis4, Colospongia sp.3, Colospongia catenulata3
Colospongia sp.3 Laube 1865 demosponge
C. sp.2
Colospongia catenulata3 Ott 1967 demosponge
 Verticillitida - Verticillitidae
? Nevadathalamia alpina n. sp.4, ? Cinnabaria adnetensis n. sp.4
? Nevadathalamia alpina n. sp.4 Senowbari-Daryan 1990 demosponge
? Cinnabaria adnetensis n. sp.4 Senowbari-Daryan 1990 demosponge
Formerly Colospongia sp. 1
 Verticillitida - Annaecoeliidae
Annaecoelia mirabilis n. sp., Annaecoelia interiecta n. sp.
Annaecoelia mirabilis n. sp. Senowbari-Daryan and Schaefer 1979 demosponge
Annaecoelia interiecta n. sp. Senowbari-Daryan and Schaefer 1979 demosponge
 Lithistida - Anthaspidellidae
Stromatomorpha rhaetica3, Stromatomorpha sp.3, Stromatomorpha stylifera3
Stromatomorpha sp.3 Frech 1890 demosponge
Str. sp.1
Stromatomorpha stylifera3 Frech 1890 demosponge
 Agelasida - Cryptocoeliidae
? Cryptocoelia sp.3
? Cryptocoelia sp.3 Steinmann 1882 demosponge
Cr. sp.1
 Agelasida - Solenolmiidae
Paradeningeria alpina n. gen. n. sp., Paradeningeria weyli n. gen. n. sp., Paradeningeria gruberensis n. gen. n. sp., Welteria rhaetica n. sp.4
Paradeningeria alpina n. gen. n. sp. Senowbari-Daryan and Schaefer 1979 demosponge
Paradeningeria weyli n. gen. n. sp. Senowbari-Daryan and Schaefer 1979 demosponge
Paradeningeria gruberensis n. gen. n. sp. Senowbari-Daryan and Schaefer 1979 demosponge
Welteria rhaetica n. sp.4 Senowbari-Daryan 1990 demosponge
 Hadromerida - Suberitidae
"Chaetetes" sp.3
"Chaetetes" sp.3 Fischer von Waldheim 1829 demosponge
"Chaetetes" sp.1
 Hadromerida - Celyphiidae
"Follicatena irregularis" = Uvanella norica3
"Follicatena irregularis" = Uvanella norica3 Senowbari-Daryan 1990 demosponge
Problematikum
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"Problematikum" sp.3
Radiomura
  -
Radiomura cautica n. gen. n. sp.
Radiomura cautica n. gen. n. sp. Senowbari-Daryan and Schaefer 1979
Shamovella
  -
"Tubiphytes obscurus" = Shamovella obscura3
"Tubiphytes obscurus" = Shamovella obscura3 Maslov 1956
Lithocodium
  -
Lithocodium sp.5
Lithocodium sp.5 Elliott 1956
Cyanophyceae
  -
"Cayeuxia" sp.5
"Cayeuxia" sp.5 Frollo 1938
"Cayeuxia" div. sp.
  - Garwoodiaceae
Baccanella floriformes, Bacinella ordinata3, Bacinella irregularis5
Bacinella irregularis5 Radoicic 1959
Hormogoneae
 Oscillatoriales - Girvanellaceae
Girvanella sp.5
Girvanella sp.5 Nicholson and Etheridge 1878
Girvanella div. sp.
Rhodophyceae
  - Solenoporaceae
Solenopora sp.5, Solenopora cf. endoi5, Solenopora aff. styriaca5, Solenopora alcicornis5, ? Pycnoporidium sp.3, Parachaetetes maslovi
Solenopora sp.5 Dybowski 1877
? Pycnoporidium sp.3 Yabe and Toyama 1928
Chlorophyceae
 Dasycladales -
Acicularia sp.5, Placklesia multipora5
Acicularia sp.5 d'Archiac 1843
Placklesia multipora5 Bilguetay 1968
 Dasycladales - Triploporellaceae
Griphoporella curvata5
Griphoporella curvata5 Guembel 1915
 Dasycladales - Dasycladaceae
Heteroporella crossi5, Heteroporella zankli3
 Dasycladales - Diploporaceae
Diplopora adnetensis5, Diplopora phanerospora5, Diplopora tubispora5
 Dasycladales - Polyphysaceae
? Clypeina sp.3
? Clypeina sp.3 Michelin 1845
 Thaumatoporellales -
Thaumatoporella parvovesiculifera3
Foraminifera
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Ophthalmidium sp.
Ophthalmidium sp. Kübler and Zwingli 1870
Tubothalamea
 Miliolida - Milioliporidae
Galeanella panticae, Galeanella sp.
 Miliolida - Miliolidae
Miliolidae indet.5, "Sigmoilina" sp.
Miliolidae indet.5 Ehrenberg 1839
"Sigmoilina" sp. Schlumberger 1887
 Miliolida - Hauerinidae
Quinqueloculina sp.
Quinqueloculina sp. d'Orbigny 1826
Lamellitubus cauticus
  -
Lamellitubus cauticus3
Muranella
  -
Muranella sphaerica3
Muranella sphaerica3 Borza 1975
1Roniewicz 1989; 2Roniewicz 1995; 3Schäfer 1979; 4Senowbari-Daryan 1990; 5Senowbari-Daryan and Schäfer 1979