PBDB Collection

Hochkönig Reef Complex, Austria (Triassic of Austria)

Also known as Reef 44

Where: Austria (47.5° N, 13.1° E: paleocoordinates 29.1° N, 17.0° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Dachstein Formation, Sevatian (212.0 - 205.6 Ma)

• informal formation name. Age after Flügel (pers. comm.)

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

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

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Collection methods: peel or thin section,

Primary reference: A. K. Satterley. 1994. Sedimentology of the Upper Triassic reef complex at the Hochkönig Massif (Northern Calcareous Alps, Austria) . Facies 30:119-150 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 25261: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Wolfgang Kiessling on 05.09.2002, edited by Benjamin Brenneis

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Taxonomic list

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Porostromata
-	"Porostromata" indet. "Porostromata" indet. Pia 1927
Rhodophyceae
- Solenoporaceae	Solenopora sp., Solenopora alcicornis Solenopora sp. Dybowski 1877 Solenopora alcicornis Ott 1966
Gastropoda
-	Gastropoda indet. Gastropoda indet. Cuvier 1795 snail
Bivalvia
Megalodontida - Megalodontidae	Megalodontidae indet. Megalodontidae indet. Morris 1853 clam
Rhynchonellata
Rhynchonellida - Rhynchonellidae	Rhynchonellidae indet. Rhynchonellidae indet. Gray 1848
Terebratulida - Terebratulidae	Terebratulidae indet. Terebratulidae indet. Gray 1840
Anthozoa
Scleractinia - Pamiroseriidae	Crassistella juvavica¹, ""Thamnasteria" rectilamellosa" = Pamiroseris rectilamellosa Crassistella juvavica¹ Frech 1890 stony coral ""Thamnasteria" rectilamellosa" = Pamiroseris rectilamellosa Winckler 1861 stony coral
Scleractinia - Montlivaltiidae	"Montlivaltia" reussi, Elysastraea sp. "Montlivaltia" reussi stony coral Elysastraea sp. Laube 1865 stony coral
Scleractinia - Stylophyllidae	Coccophyllum sturi, Pinacophyllum sp. Coccophyllum sturi Reuss 1864 stony coral Pinacophyllum sp. Frech 1890 stony coral
Scleractinia - Astraeomorphidae	Astraeomorpha crassisepta, Astraeomorpha confusa Astraeomorpha crassisepta Reuss 1854 stony coral Astraeomorpha confusa Winckler 1861 stony coral
Scleractinia - Procyclolitidae	Procyclolites sp., Procyclolites triadicus Procyclolites sp. Frech 1890 stony coral Procyclolites triadicus Frech 1890 stony coral
Scleractinia - Reimaniphylliidae	Retiophyllia sp., ""Thamnasteria" norica" = Oedalmia norica, Palaeastraea grandissima, ""Montlivaltia" marmorea" = Cuifia marmorea Retiophyllia sp. Cuif 1966 stony coral ""Thamnasteria" norica" = Oedalmia norica Frech 1890 stony coral Palaeastraea grandissima Frech 1890 stony coral ""Montlivaltia" marmorea" = Cuifia marmorea Frech 1890 stony coral
Scleractinia - Margarophylliidae	Margarophyllia sp. Margarophyllia sp. Volz 1896 stony coral
Calcarea
Calcaronea - Stellispongiidae	Peronidella sp. Peronidella sp. Hinde 1893 calcareous sponge 2 species
Demospongiae
Agelasida - Solenolmiidae	Deningeria sp. Deningeria sp. Wilckens 1937 demosponge
Agelasida - Guadalupiidae	"Cystauletes sp." = Discosiphonella "Cystauletes sp." = Discosiphonella Inai 1936 demosponge
Agelasida - Auriculospongiidae	"Molengraafia seilacheri" = Molengraaffia "Molengraafia seilacheri" = Molengraaffia demosponge
Verticillitida - Verticillitidae	Nevadathalamia sp. n. gen.², Nevadathalamia cylindrica n. gen.² Nevadathalamia sp. n. gen.² Senowbari-Daryan 1990 demosponge Nevadathalamia cylindrica n. gen.² Seilacher 1962 demosponge
Verticillitida - Colospongiidae	Colospongia sp. Colospongia sp. Laube 1865 demosponge

¹Kiessling 2008; ²Senowbari-Daryan 1990