Pechgraben in Oberösterreich (Jurassic of Austria)
Where: Austria (47.9° N, 14.5° E)
• Paleocoordinates: 28.4° N, 31.5° E (Wright 2013)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Gresten Formation, Hettangian (201.4 - 199.5 Ma)
• Probably Early Hettangian
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lithified limestone
• Environment could potentially be terrestrial, but parts of the Gresten Formation at Pechgraben contain brachiopods.
Size class: mesofossils
Preservation: adpression
Collected by D. Stur
Primary reference: O. Heer. 1879. Die Urwelt der Schweiz, Zweite Auflage 1-713 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 133033: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Jered Karr on 31.08.2012
Creative Commons license: CC0 (CC0)
Taxonomic list
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| Insecta | |
"Buprestites scabriusculus n. sp." = Coleopteron scabriusculus, "Carabites depressus n. sp." = Coleopteron depressus
"Buprestites scabriusculus n. sp." = Coleopteron scabriusculus Heer 1879 beetle
"Carabites depressus n. sp." = Coleopteron depressus Heer 1879 beetle | |