Steinplatte I (Triassic to of Austria)

Where: Austria (47.6° N, 12.6° E: paleocoordinates 32.9° N, 17.3° E)

When: Marmorea ammonoid zone, Rhaetian to Rhaetian (208.5 - 189.6 Ma)

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: cast, original aragonite, replaced with calcite

Primary reference: M. Rakus and H. Lobitzer. 1993. Early Liassic Ammonites from the Steinplatte-Kammerköhralm Area (Northern Calcareous Alps/Salzburg). Jahrbuch der Geologische Bundesanstalt 136(4):919-932 [A. Kocsis/G. Harrison/J. Pálfy]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 195481: authorized by Adam Kocsis, entered by George William Harrison on 10.08.2018

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Cephalopoda
 Ammonitida - Psiloceratidae
Kammerkaroceras guidonii Sowerby 1833 ammonite
 Phylloceratida - Phylloceratidae
Geyeroceras cylindricum Sowerby 1833 ammonite