Gesäuse (Riffel crest), Leckkogel beds, Alps, Austria (Triassic of Austria)

Where: Austria (47.6° N, 14.5° E: paleocoordinates 13.1° N, 21.8° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Lechkogel Formation, Carnian (237.0 - 228.0 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

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

• a bedded facies adjacent to the buildups; framebuilders occur as isolated bioclasts, nonsceletal grains are represented by grapestones, intraclasts and micritic oncoids

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: quarrying, peel or thin section,

Primary reference: W. C. Dullo and R. Lein. 1982. Facies and Environment of the Leckkogel Beds (Carnian; Alps). Facies 6:25-36 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel/W. Kiessling]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 60052: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 28.04.2006

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Taxonomic list

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Hydrozoa
  - Nigriporellidae
Tubiphytes carinthiacus
Radiomura
  -
Radiomura cautica
Radiomura cautica Senowbari-Daryan and Schaefer 1979
Shamovella
  -
"Tubiphytes obscurus" = Shamovella obscura
"Tubiphytes obscurus" = Shamovella obscura Maslov 1956
Demospongiae
 Agelasida - Aphrosalpingidae
Vesicocaulis multisiphonatus
Vesicocaulis multisiphonatus Kovács 1978 demosponge
 Hadromerida - Celyphiidae
""Colospongia" andrusovi" = Jablonskyia andrusovi, Uvanella irregularis
""Colospongia" andrusovi" = Jablonskyia andrusovi Jablonsky 1975 demosponge
Uvanella irregularis Ott 1967 demosponge
 Hadromerida - Ceotinellidae
Ceotinella mirunae
Ceotinella mirunae Pantic 1975 demosponge
Calcarea
 Calcaronea - Stellispongiidae
Calicia vesiculifera
Calicia vesiculifera calcareous sponge
Lamellitubus
  -
Lamellitubus carpaticus