Grüne Schneid, Karnische Alpen, bed 9 (Devonian of Austria)

Where: Austria (46.7° N, 13.0° E: paleocoordinates 21.6° S, 22.1° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Bispathodus ultimus conodont zone, Pal Grande Formation, Late/Upper Famennian (364.7 - 360.7 Ma)

• latest Famennian

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: offshore; lithified limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: original calcite, replaced with calcite

Collection methods: trilobites and ammonoids

Primary reference: R. Feist. 1992. Trilobiten aus dem Devon/Karbon-Grenzprofil an der Grünen Schneid (Zentrale Karnische Alpen, Österreich). Jahrbuch der Geologischen Bundesanstalt 135(1):21-47 [D. Korn/D. Korn/D. Korn]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 42404: authorized by Dieter Korn, entered by Dieter Korn on 29.07.2004

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Taxonomic list

Trilobita
 Phacopida - Phacopidae
Phacops (Phacops) granulatus Munster 1840 trilobite
 Proetida - Phillipsiidae
Helioproetus cf. ebersdorfensis Richter 1913 trilobite
Helioproetus carintiacus Drevermann 1901 trilobite
Helioproetus subcarintiacus Richter 1913 trilobite
Typhloproetus (Silesiops) sp. Chlupác 1966 trilobite
Typhloproetus (Silesiops) korni Feist 1992 trilobite
"Haasia cf. antedistans" = Haasproetus antedistans Richter and Richter 1926 trilobite