Glasenbach gorge, bed -5 (Jurassic of Austria)

Where: Austria (47.8° N, 13.1° E: paleocoordinates 32.8° N, 18.9° E)

When: Sinemurian (199.3 - 190.8 Ma)

• Obtusum zone?

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified, bioturbated, green wackestone

• The limestones consist of 10 to 40 cm thick

•beds of lightgrey, partly greenish, bioturbated

•wackestones

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: cast

Primary reference: J. L. Dommergues, C. Meister, and F. Böhm. 1995. New Data on Austroalpine Liassic Ammonites from the Adnet Quarries and Adjacent Areas (Oberösterreich, Northern Calcareous Alps). Jahrbuch der Geologischen Bundesanstalt 138(2):161-205 [A. Kocsis/G. Harrison/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 196524: authorized by Adam Kocsis, entered by George William Harrison on 19.09.2018

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Taxonomic list

Cephalopoda
 Ammonitida - Asteroceratidae
Asteroceras sp. Hyatt 1867 ammonite