Bäumels quarry, Ober-Wiestal (Jurassic of Austria)

Where: Austria (47.7° N, 13.1° E: paleocoordinates 32.8° N, 18.9° E)

When: Adnet Group, Sinemurian (199.3 - 190.8 Ma)

• "Upper Lower Lias" - likely upper Sinemurian based on more recent publications and Pia's description of Arietites and Aegoceras. However, Pia also mentions the presence of Tropidoceras campiliense from an unknown level so lower Pliensbachian could be present.

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified, red limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Reposited in the NHMW

Primary reference: J. Pia. 1914. Untersuchungen über die liassischen Nautiloidea. Beiträge zur Paläontologie und Geologie Österreich-Ungarns und des Orients 27:19-86 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 173572: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 03.10.2015

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Taxonomic list

Cephalopoda
 Nautilida - Cenoceratidae
"Nautilus robustus" = Digonioceras robustum, "Nautilus cf. affinis" = Cenoceras affinis, "Nautilus adneticus" = Cenoceras adneticus, "Nautilus pertextus" = Cenoceras pertextum, "Nautilus quadrangularis n. sp." = Cenoceras quadrangularis, "Nautilus striatus" = Cenoceras striatum, "Nautilus sturi" = Cenoceras sturi
"Nautilus robustus" = Digonioceras robustum Foord and Crick 1890 nautiloid
var. atanatensis
"Nautilus cf. affinis" = Cenoceras affinis Chapuis and Dewalque 1853 nautiloid
"Nautilus adneticus" = Cenoceras adneticus Pia 1914 nautiloid
"Nautilus pertextus" = Cenoceras pertextum Dumortier 1867 nautiloid
var. atanatensis
"Nautilus quadrangularis n. sp." = Cenoceras quadrangularis Pia 1914 nautiloid
"Nautilus striatus" = Cenoceras striatum Sowerby 1817 nautiloid
"Nautilus sturi" = Cenoceras sturi Hauer 1856 nautiloid
 Nautilida - Nautilidae
"Nautilus cf. anomphalus" = Ligeiceras anomphalus
"Nautilus cf. anomphalus" = Ligeiceras anomphalus Pia 1914 nautiloid