Steinbachgraben (Jurassic of Austria)

Where: Austria (48.0° N, 15.0° E: paleocoordinates 32.2° N, 18.9° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Marmorea Zone zone, Hettangian (201.3 - 199.3 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified carbonate

• 40 cm thick bed of red micrites with crinoid fragments just above the Dachstein Formation

Primary reference: M. Siblik. 1999. New data on the Hettangian brachiopod fauna of the Northern Calcareous Alps (Austria, Bavaria). Abhandlungen der geologischen Bundesanstalt 56(2):419-438 [F. Fursich/A. Tomasovych/A. Tomasovych]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 29063: authorized by Franz Fursich, entered by Adam Tomasovych on 18.03.2003

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Taxonomic list

Rhynchonellata
 Spiriferinida - Spiriferinidae
 Rhynchonellida - Wellerellidae
Cirpa planifrons Ormos 1937
 Rhynchonellida - Rhynchonellidae
 Rhynchonellida - Prionorhynchiidae
 Terebratulida - Lobothyrididae
Lobothyris sp. Buckman 1917
 Terebratulida - Nucleatidae
 Terebratulida - Zeilleriidae