Adnet Reef, Austria (Triassic of Austria)

Also known as Reef 5

Where: Austria (47.7° N, 13.2° E: paleocoordinates 30.8° N, 17.4° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Adnet Formation, Rhaetian (208.5 - 201.3 Ma)

• member-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified bafflestone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: replaced with calcite

Collection methods: peel or thin section

Primary reference: M. Bernecker, O. Weidlich, and E. Flügel. 1999. Response of Triassic reef coral communities to sea-level fluctuations, storms and sedimentation: Evidence from a spectacular outcrop (Adnet, Austria). Facies 40:229-280 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 22963: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Wolfgang Kiessling on 04.07.2002, edited by Benjamin Brenneis

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Hormogoneae
 Oscillatoriales - Girvanellaceae
Girvanella sp.4 Nicholson and Etheridge 1878
G. div. sp.
Cyanophyceae
  - Garwoodiaceae
  -
"Cayeuxia" sp.4 Frollo 1938
C. div. sp.
Lithocodium
  -
Lithocodium sp.4 Elliott 1956
unclassified
  -
Foraminifera
  -
"Ophtalmidium sp." = Ophthalmidium
"Ophtalmidium sp." = Ophthalmidium Kübler and Zwingli 1870
 Lituolacea - Ataxophragmiidae
Tubothalamea
 Miliolida - Milioliporidae
Rhodophyceae
  - Solenoporaceae
Chlorophyceae
 Dasycladales - Triploporellaceae
Griphoporella curvata Guembel 1915
 Dasycladales - Diploporaceae
 Dasycladales - Dasycladaceae
 Dasycladales -
Acicularia sp.4 d'Archiac 1843
Placklesia multipora4 Bilguetay 1968
Calcarea
 Calcaronea - Stellispongiidae
Peronidella sp. Hinde 1893 calcareous sponge
Demospongiae
 Agelasida - Solenolmiidae
Welteria rhaetica n. sp.2 Senowbari-Daryan 1990 demosponge
Paradeningeria weyli Senowbari-Daryan and Schaefer 1979 demosponge
Paradeningeria gruberensis Senowbari-Daryan and Schaefer 1979 demosponge
Paradeningeria alpina Senowbari-Daryan and Schaefer 1979 demosponge
Solenolmia sp. Pomel 1872 demosponge
 Agelasida - Auriculospongiidae
"Molengraafia sp." = Molengraaffia
"Molengraafia sp." = Molengraaffia Vinassa de Regny 1915 demosponge
 Verticillitida - Verticillitidae
? Cinnabaria adnetensis Senowbari-Daryan 1990 demosponge
 Verticillitida - Colospongiidae
 Verticillitida - Annaecoeliidae
Annaecoelia sp. Senowbari-Daryan 1978 demosponge
Annaecoelia mirabilis Senowbari-Daryan and Schaefer 1979 demosponge
Annaecoelia interiecta n. sp.3 Senowbari-Daryan and Schaefer 1979 demosponge
 Hadromerida - Celyphiidae
Uvanella norica Senowbari-Daryan 1990 demosponge
Disjectopora
  - Disjectoporidae
Disjectopora sp. Waagen and Wentzel 1888
Anthozoa
 Scleractinia - Astraeomorphidae
Astraeomorpha confusa Winckler 1861 stony coral
Ramose
Astraeomorpha crassisepta Reuss 1854 stony coral
Massive
Seriastraea multiphylla Schäfer and Senowbari-Daryan 1978 stony coral
Lammelate
 Scleractinia - Pamiroseriidae
Pamiroseris rectilamellosa Winckler 1861 stony coral
Massive
 Scleractinia - Reimaniphylliidae
Distichophyllia maior n. sp.1 Roniewicz 1995 stony coral
Retiophyllia clathrata Emmrich 1853 stony coral
Two branching Forms (A and B)
Cuifia columnaris Roniewicz 1995 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Microsolenidae
"Spongiomorpha ramosa" = Eocomoseris ramosa
"Spongiomorpha ramosa" = Eocomoseris ramosa Frech 1890 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Gablonzeriidae
Gablonzeria profunda Reuss 1854 stony coral
Radiomura
  -
Radiomura cautica n. gen. n. sp.3
Radiomura cautica n. gen. n. sp.3 Senowbari-Daryan and Schaefer 1979