Where: Austria (46.6° N, 13.3° E: paleocoordinates 11.2° S, 23.4° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Auernig Formation, Kasimovian to Kasimovian (307.0 - 298.9 Ma)
• "Lower Limestone Beds"
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: open shallow subtidal; lithified wackestone
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: peel or thin section,
Primary reference: H. W. Kügel. 1987. Sphinctozoen aus den Auernigschichten des Nassfeldes (Oberkarbon, Karnische Alpen, Österreich) [Sphinctozoan from the Auernig beds of Nassfeld (Upper Carboniferous, Carnic Alps, Austria)]. Facies 16:143-156 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 112145: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 05.07.2011
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Demospongiae | |
Uvacoelia schellwieni n. gen. n. sp.
Uvacoelia schellwieni n. gen. n. sp. Kügel 1987 demosponge | |
Amblysiphonella sp. Steinmann 1882 demosponge | |
Sollasia ostiolata Steinmann 1882 demosponge
Girtyocoelia beedei Girty 1909 demosponge | |
Colospongia pramollensis n. sp. Kügel 1987 demosponge
Colospongia benjamini Girty 1909 demosponge |