Grüne Schneid, Karnische Alpen, bed 6A (Devonian of Austria)

Where: Austria (46.7° N, 13.0° E: paleocoordinates 21.1° S, 21.5° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Bispathodus ultimus conodont zone, Pal Grande Formation, Late/Upper Famennian (364.7 - 360.7 Ma)

• latest Famennian

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: offshore; lithified limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: original calcite, replaced with calcite

Collection methods: trilobites and ammonoids

Primary reference: R. Feist. 1992. Trilobiten aus dem Devon/Karbon-Grenzprofil an der Grünen Schneid (Zentrale Karnische Alpen, Österreich). Jahrbuch der Geologischen Bundesanstalt 135(1):21-47 [D. Korn/D. Korn/D. Korn]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 42406: authorized by Dieter Korn, entered by Dieter Korn on 29.07.2004

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Trilobita
 Proetida - Phillipsiidae
Helioproetus carintiacus Drevermann 1901 trilobite
Typhloproetus (Silesiops) korni Feist 1992 trilobite
 Phacopida - Phacopidae
Phacops (Phacops) granulatus Munster 1840 trilobite