Where: Austria (48.5° N, 16.3° E: paleocoordinates 43.8° N, 14.2° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Bartonian to Bartonian (41.3 - 33.9 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: coastal; lithified, glauconitic sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: O. Kühn. 1966. Eozänkorallen aus Österreich [Eocene corals from Austria]. Sitzungsberichte Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften, Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Klasse I 175:317-355 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 124306: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 10.02.2012
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa | |
Odontocyathus sieberi n. sp., Odontocyathus minor n. sp., Trochocyathus (Protrochocyathus) pyrenaicus, Trochocyathus (Paratrochocyathus) thorenti
Odontocyathus sieberi n. sp. Kühn 1966 stony coral
Odontocyathus minor n. sp. Kühn 1966 stony coral
Trochocyathus (Protrochocyathus) pyrenaicus Michelin 1846 stony coral
Trochocyathus (Paratrochocyathus) thorenti d'Orbigny 1850 stony coral | |
Flabellum appendiculatum Brongniart 1823 stony coral |