Bleiberg, black shale with Pinac. floridum and Halobia rugosa (Triassic of Austria)

Where: Austria (46.6° N, 13.7° E: paleocoordinates 11.8° N, 21.1° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Halstatt Formation, Julian (235.0 - 232.0 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified, black shale

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: Repository: Geologischen Bundesanstalt, Austria (GBA)

Primary reference: E. von Mojsisovics. 1873. Das Gebirge um Hallstatt. Eine geologisch-paläontologische Studie aus den Alpen. 1 Teil, Die Mollusken-Faunen der Zlambach- und Hallstätter-Schichten. Abhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Geologischen Reichsanstalt 6(1):1-82 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 159528: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 03.08.2014, edited by Bethany Allen

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Cephalopoda
 Ceratitida - Carnitidae
"Pinacoceras floridum" = Carnites floridus
"Pinacoceras floridum" = Carnites floridus Wulfen 1793 ceratite
 Ceratitida - Megaphyllitidae
"Pinacoceras cf. jarbas" = Megaphyllites jarbas
"Pinacoceras cf. jarbas" = Megaphyllites jarbas Münster 1841 ceratite
 Nautilida - Tainoceratidae
"Nautilus wulfeni" = Enoploceras wulfeni
"Nautilus wulfeni" = Enoploceras wulfeni von Mojsisovics 1873 nautiloid
 Pseudorthocerida - Trematoceratidae
"Orthoceras dubium" = Trematoceras elegans
"Orthoceras dubium" = Trematoceras elegans Muenster 1831
Bivalvia
 Ostreida - Halobiidae
Halobia rugosa Guembel 1861 oyster