Steinplatte II (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 195482: authorized by Adam Kocsis, entered by George William Harrison on 10.08.2018

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Cephalopoda
 Phylloceratida - Juraphyllitidae
Nevadaphyllites sp. Guex 1980 ammonite
 Phylloceratida - Phylloceratidae
Geyeroceras cylindricum Sowerby 1833 ammonite
 Ammonitida - Lytoceratidae
"Analytoceras articulatum" = Analytoceras articulatus Sowerby 1831 ammonite
Bouhamidoceras sp. Dubar 1961 ammonite
 Ammonitida - Schlotheimiidae
Angulaticeras marmoreum, "Sulciferites ventricosus" = Angulaticeras
Angulaticeras marmoreum Oppel 1862 ammonite
"Sulciferites ventricosus" = Angulaticeras ammonite
 Ammonitida - Arietitidae
Paracaloceras ex gr. coregonense Sowerby 1831 ammonite
 Ammonitida - Psiloceratidae
Badouxia cf. columbiae Frebold 1967 ammonite