Berggasthof Bachrainer-2 (Paleocene of Austria)

Where: Salzburg, Austria (47.6° N, 13.2° E: paleocoordinates 37.9° N, 12.6° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Kambuhel Formation, Thanetian (59.2 - 56.0 Ma)

Environment/lithology: marine; packstone and rudstone

• Packstone to rudstone with large wackestone clasts

Size class: mesofossils

Primary reference: O. Krische, H. J. Gawlick, and F. Schlagintweit. 2012. Resedimented upper Paleocene shallow-water clasts (Kambuhel Formation) in the Zwieselalm Formation of the Wietenau area and their tectonic implications (Northern Calcareous Alps, Austria). Austrian Journal of Earth Sciences 105(3):38-47 [M. Clapham/K. Hassell/K. Hassell]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 215034: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Keenan Hassell on 28.10.2020

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Globothalamea
 Rotaliida - Miscellaneidae
Foraminifera
 Rotaliacea - Pellatispiridae
Rhodophyceae
  - Solenoporaceae
Chlorophyceae
 Dasycladales - Dasycladaceae