GR 11, Trogkar section, Carnic Alps (Permian of Austria)

Where: Austria (46.6° N, 13.2° E: paleocoordinates 7.9° S, 24.9° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Grenzland Formation, Sakmarian (293.5 - 290.1 Ma)

• Upper Grenzland Formation

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified limestone

Size class: microfossils

Reposited in the SMF

Collection methods: peel or thin section

Primary reference: H. C. Forke. 2002. Biostratigraphic subdivision and correlation of uppermost Carboniferous/Lower Permian sediments in the southern Alps: fusulinoidean and conodont faunas from the Carnic Alps (Austria/Italy), Karavanke Mountains (Slovenia), and southern Urals (Russia). Facies 47:201-275 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 129254: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 22.06.2012, edited by Lindy Edwards

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Taxonomic list

Foraminifera
 Fusulinoidea - Fusulinidae
Quasifusulina tenuissima Schellwien 1898
 Fusulinoidea - Boultoniidae
 Fusulinoidea - Schwagerinidae