Maurach locality, Package 5 : Sandy marl (Cretaceous to of Austria)

Where: Austria (47.4° N, 11.8° E: paleocoordinates 32.1° N, 13.2° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Gosau Group, Turonian to Turonian (93.9 - 85.8 Ma)

• Lower Gosau Subgroup

Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; sandy marl

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils, microfossils

Primary reference: D. Sanders. 1996. The Upper Cretaceous near Maurach (Tyrol, Austria). Geologisch-Paläontologische Mitteilungen Innsbruck Band 21 [W. Kiessling/M. Krause]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 156246: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Mihaela Krause on 15.05.2014

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

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unclassified
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Echinoidermata indet.
Bivalvia
 Pectinida - Neitheoidae
Neithea sp.
Neithea sp. Drouet 1824 scallop
 Ostreida -
Ostreida indet.
Ostreida indet. Fërussac 1822 oyster
 Hippuritida - Hippuritidae
Vaccinites sp.
Vaccinites sp. Fischer 1887 rudist
 Hippuritida - Radiolitidae
Radiolitidae indet.
Radiolitidae indet. Gray 1848 rudist
Gastropoda
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Gastropoda indet.
Gastropoda indet. Cuvier 1795 snail
 Mesogastropoda -
Cerithiacea indet.
Cerithiacea indet. Férussac 1819 snail
Anthozoa
 Hexacorallia -
Scleractinia indet.
Scleractinia indet. Bourne 1900 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Montlivaltiidae
Placosmilia sp.
Placosmilia sp. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Astrocoeniidae
Astrocoenia sp.
Astrocoenia sp. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848 stony coral
Demospongiae
 Chaetetida - Chaetetidae
Chaetetidae indet.
Chaetetidae indet. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850 chaetetid sponge
Tubothalamea
 Miliolida - Miliolidae
Miliolidae indet.
Miliolidae indet. Ehrenberg 1839