Where: Austria (48.5° N, 16.4° E: paleocoordinates 47.5° N, 15.8° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Early/Lower Miocene (23.0 - 16.0 Ma)
• STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: From unknown lithostratigraphic unit based on english portion of text.. AGE: Karpatium stage, Early Miocene on the basis of biostratigraphic data from multiple taxonomic groups, including mollusca. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: From unknown position within unit based on english portion of text.
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: coastal; unlithified siliciclastic sediments
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: COLLECTOR: Presumably Harzhauser and others. REPOSTORY: NMNH, Viena, Austria.
Primary reference: M. Harzhauser. 2002. Marine und brachyhaline Gastropoden aus dem Karpatium des Korneubuger Beckens und der Kreuzstettener Bucht (Österreich, Untermiozän). Beiträge zur Paläontologie 27:61-159 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 77628: authorized by Austin Hendy, entered by Austin Hendy on 15.01.2008
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda | |
Melanopsis impressa Krauss 1852 snail | |
Turritella (Turritella) gradata, "Turritella (Haustator) eryna" = Haustator eryna
Turritella (Turritella) gradata Menke 1856 turret shell
"Turritella (Haustator) eryna" = Haustator eryna d'Orbigny 1852 turret shell | |
Euspira helicina Brocchi 1814 moon snail
Polinices pseudoredemptus moon snail | |
Dorsanum echinatum true whelk
Dorsanum ternodosum true whelk | |
Melongena coronata snail | |
Sphaeronassa edlaurei snail | |
Ocenebra crassilabiata murex snail | |
"Terebra (Myurella) acuminata" = Terebra
"Terebra (Myurella) acuminata" = Terebra auger snail | |
Perrona louisae turrid | |
Aporrhais pespelecani Linnaeus 1758 snail | |
Clanculus pseudaronis top snail | |
Acteocina lajonkaireana Basterot 1825 barrel-bubble |