Ka 19, Kaltenhausen, Salzburg (Cretaceous of Austria)

Where: Austria (47.7° N, 13.1° E: paleocoordinates 33.4° N, 21.9° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• hand sample-level geographic resolution

When: Oberalmer Schichten Formation, Berriasian (145.0 - 139.8 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: slope; lithified lime mudstone

• thin-bedded greenish grey micritic Aptychus beds and thick-bedded coarse detritic Barmstein Limestones

Size class: microfossils

Preservation: original silica

Collection methods: bulk, chemical, hydrochloric, sieve,

Primary reference: T. Steiger. 1992. Systematik, Stratigraphie und Palökologie der Radiolarien des Oberjura-Unterkreide-Grenzbereiches im Osterhorn-Tirolikum (Nördliche Kalkalpen, Salzburg und Bayern). Zitteliana 19:1-188 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 51200: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Wolfgang Kiessling on 01.06.2005

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Protozoa
 Spumellaria - Tritrabidae
Tritrabs ewingi Pessagno 1977 radiolarian
includes ssp. worzeli and minima
 Spumellaria - Angulobracchiidae
? Angulobracchia portmanni Baumgartner 1984 radiolarian
 Spumellaria - Archaeospongoprunidae
Archaeospongoprunum sp. Pessagno 1973 radiolarian
sensu Pavsic and Gorican (1987)
Archaeospongoprunum tricostatum Steiger 1992 radiolarian
 Spumellaria - Pseudoaulophacidae
Alievium helenae Schaaf 1981 radiolarian
 Spumellaria - Patulibracchiidae
 Spumellaria - Emiluviidae
Emiluvia pessagnoi Foreman 1973 radiolarian
includes ssp. multipora
Emiluvia chica Foreman 1973 radiolarian
listed as Emiluvia tecta n. sp.
 Spumellaria - Pantanelliidae
 Actinommacea - Xiphostylidae
Triactoma tithonianum Rüst 1885 radiolarian
s. str.
 Entactinaria - Saturnalidae
"Acanthocircus dicranacanthos" = Dicerosaturnalis dicranacanthos
"Acanthocircus dicranacanthos" = Dicerosaturnalis dicranacanthos Squinabol radiolarian
 Nassellaria - Parvicingulidae
Mirifusus mediodilatatus Rüst 1885 radiolarian
s. str.
Mirifusus mediodilatatus Rüst 1885 radiolarian
ssp. globosus and minor
"Praecaneta cosmonica" = Praeparvicingula radiolarian
listed as Parvicingula cosmonica
 Nassellaria - Syringocapsidae
Podocapsa amphitreptera Foreman 1973 radiolarian
"Favosyringium affine" = Syringocapsa affine Rüst 1898 radiolarian
also listed as Theosyringium amaliae
Podobursa triacantha Fischli 1916 radiolarian
s. str.
Katroma sp. Pessagno and Poisson 1981 radiolarian
includes sp. A-C
Katroma milloti Schaaf 1984 radiolarian
 Nassellaria - Spongocapsulidae
Obesacapsula bullata Steiger 1992 radiolarian
Obesacapsula cetia Foreman 1973 radiolarian
listed as Sethocapsa cetia
Obesacapsula rusconensis Baumgartner 1984 radiolarian
includes O. morroensis [entered as Obesacapsula ruscoensis]
 Nassellaria - Sethocapsidae
Sethocapsa leiostraca Foreman 1973 radiolarian
 Nassellaria - Xitidae
Xitus spicularius Aliev 1961 radiolarian
 Nassellaria - Archaeodictyomitridae
"Thanarla conica" = Thanarla brouweri Tan Sin Hok 1927 radiolarian
Archaeodictyomitra vulgaris Pessagno 1977 radiolarian