Lindabrunn (Miocene of Austria)

Where: Austria (47.9° N, 16.2° E: paleocoordinates 47.4° N, 15.8° E)

• coordinate stated in text

When: Baden Group, Serravallian (13.8 - 11.6 Ma)

• group-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: estuary or bay; conglomerate

• brackish and fluviatile environments
• two coarsening-upward sequences containing silty arenites to coarse-grained conglomerates

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: D. P. Domning and P. Pervesler. 2012. The sirenian Metaxytherium (Mammalia: Dugongidae) in the Badenian (Middle Miocene) of Central Europe. Austrian Journal of Earth Sciences 105(3):125-160 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 148220: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 16.07.2013

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Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Proboscidea -
Proboscidea indet. Illiger 1811 proboscidean
 Sirenia - Dugongidae
Metaxytherium sp. de Christol 1840 dugong
 Ichnofossils -
Ophiomorpha sp. Lundgren 1891