Where: Austria (48.6° N, 15.8° E: paleocoordinates 47.8° N, 15.3° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Burgeschleinitz Formation, Burdigalian (20.4 - 16.0 Ma)
• Eggenburgian
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: P. Pervlester, R. Roetzel, and O. Mandic. 1998. Sirenlagerstatten in den marinen flachwasser-ablagerungen der eggenberger bucht (Burgschleinitz-Formation, Eggenburgium, Untermiozan). Geol. Palaont. Mitt. Innsbruck 23:87-103 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 65161: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 19.09.2006
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Reptilia | |
"Crocodilia indet." = Crocodylia
"Crocodilia indet." = Crocodylia Owen 1842 crocodilian | |
Mammalia | |
Metaxytherium krahuletzi Depéret 1895 dugong | |
Tapirus sp. Brisson 1762 tapir | |
Brachyodus onoideus anthracothere | |
Schizodelphis sulcatus Gervais 1853 toothed whale | |
Chondrichthyes | |
"Carcharocles megalodon" = Otodus megalodon
"Carcharocles megalodon" = Otodus megalodon Agassiz 1835 megalodon also in Piller et al. 2001 [ref 52109]
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Scaphopoda | |
"Dentalium (Antalis) kickxi" = Antalis
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Gastropoda | |
Scutus bellardii snail | |
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Turbo sp. Linnaeus 1758 snail | |
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"Turritella (Haustator) eryna" = Haustator eryna, "Protoma (Protoma) cathedralis" = Protoma cathedralis, Turritella (Peyrotia) desmarestina, Turritella (? Turritella) terebralis
"Protoma (Protoma) cathedralis" = Protoma cathedralis Brongniart 1856 turret shell subspecies paucicincta & quadricincta
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Sinum (Sinum) clathrata moon snail | |
"Euthriofusus (Euthriofusus) burdigalensis" = Euthriofusus burdigalensis
"Euthriofusus (Euthriofusus) burdigalensis" = Euthriofusus burdigalensis Defrance 1820 snail | |
Babylonia (Peridipsaccus) euburnoides true whelk | |
Drepanocheilus speciosus snail | |
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Vermetus sp. Daudin 1800 worm shell | |
Bivalvia | |
"Lembulus emartginatus" = Leda (Lembulus)
"Lembulus emartginatus" = Leda (Lembulus) pointed nut clam | |
Chlamys holgeri, "Chlamys opercularis" = Aequipecten opercularis, "Chlamys multistriata" = Talochlamys multistriata, Pecten pseudobeudanti, "Chlamys flabelloides" = Decatopecten amiculum
Chlamys holgeri scallop
"Chlamys opercularis" = Aequipecten opercularis Linnaeus 1758 scallop
"Chlamys multistriata" = Talochlamys multistriata Poli 1795 scallop
Pecten pseudobeudanti Deperet and Roman 1902 scallop
"Chlamys flabelloides" = Decatopecten amiculum Philippi 1851 scallop | |
Anomia rugosa jingle
Anomia ephippium Linnaeus 1758 jingle | |
Pinctada phalaenacea pearl oyster | |
Isognomon rollei oyster | |
Pinna sp. Linnaeus 1758 oyster | |
Crassostrea gryphoides, Ostrea (Ostrea) granensis, "Ostrea (Ostrea) edulis" = Ostrea edulis, "Ostrea (Ostrea) lamellosa" = Ostrea edulis
Crassostrea gryphoides Schlotheim 1813 oyster
Ostrea (Ostrea) granensis oyster
"Ostrea (Ostrea) edulis" = Ostrea edulis Linnaeus 1758 oyster
"Ostrea (Ostrea) lamellosa" = Ostrea edulis Linnaeus 1758 oyster | |
"Pycnodonta navicularis" = Neopycnodonte navicularis
"Pycnodonta navicularis" = Neopycnodonte navicularis Brocchi 1814 oyster | |
"Barbatia (Acar) barbata" = Barbatia (Barbatia) barbata, Anadara fitcheli
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Acanthocardia michelottianum, Acanthocardia moeschanum, Bucardium hoernesianum, Bucardium burdigalinum
Acanthocardia michelottianum cockle
Acanthocardia moeschanum cockle
Bucardium hoernesianum cockle
Bucardium burdigalinum cockle | |
Iphigenia lacunosa clam | |
Tellina (Peronaea) zonaria tellin clam
Gastrana fragilis Linnaeus 1758 tellin clam | |
"Psammobia uniradiata" = Gari (Psammobia), Sanguinolaria (Psammotaea) labordei
"Psammobia uniradiata" = Gari (Psammobia) clam | |
Venus burdigalensis, Paphia subcarinata, Pitar (Chionella) italica, Pitar (Chionella) raulini, Pitar (Cordiopsis) schafferi, Pitar (Cordiopsis) incrassata
Venus burdigalensis venus clam
Paphia subcarinata venus clam
Pitar (Chionella) italica venus clam
Pitar (Chionella) raulini venus clam
Pitar (Cordiopsis) schafferi venus clam
Pitar (Cordiopsis) incrassata Nyst 1836 venus clam | |
Lutraria (Lutraria) lutraria Linnaeus 1767 clam | |
"Panopea menardi" = Panopea (Panopea) menardi
"Panopea menardi" = Panopea (Panopea) menardi Deshayes 1829 clam | |
Thracia (Cyathodonta) pubescens Pulteney 1799 clam | |
Globothalamea | |
Foraminifera | |