Rhätikon, Kössen Fm, Alplihorn Mmb (Triassic of Switzerland)
Also known as Reef 102
Where: Switzerland (47.1° N, 9.7° E: paleocoordinates 31.7° N, 14.7° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Alplihorn Member (Kössen Formation), Rhaetian (208.5 - 201.3 Ma)
Environment/lithology: marl and limestone
• Wechsellagerung von schwarzen Schiefertonen, dunkelgrauen kalkig-dolomitischen Mergeln und dunkelgrauen, dünn- bis mittelbankigen Kalken
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Primary reference: H. Furrer. 1993. Stratigraphie und Facies der Trias/Jura-Grenzschichten in den oberostalpinen Decken Graubündens. Univ. Zürich 1-99 [W. Kiessling/M. Krause]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 172800: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Mihaela Krause on 24.08.2015
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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| Foraminifera | |
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Foraminifera indet. Eichwald 1830 | |
| Deuteropoda | |
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Ostracoda indet. Latreille 1802 ostracod | |
| Gastropoda | |
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Gastropoda indet. Cuvier 1795 snail | |
| Bivalvia | |
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Rhaetavicula contorta Portlock 1843 pearl oyster | |
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Gervillia inflata Schafhaeutl 1851 oyster | |
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Laternula praecursor clam | |
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Palaeocardita austriaca Hauer 1853 clam | |