Nexing Quarry: Sarmatian, Austria
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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unclassified
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Inaequicostata politioanei
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Duplicata duplicata
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Gastropoda
- Cycloneritida
- Helicinidae
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Tropidomphalus gigas
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Gastropoda
- Potamididae
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Potamides nodosoplicatum
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Potamides disjunctus
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Potamides hartbergensis
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Gastropoda
- Batillariidae
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Granulolabium bicinctum
(Brocchi 1814)
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Gastropoda
- Cerithiidae
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Cerithium rubiginosum
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Gastropoda
- Melanopsidae
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Melanopsis impressa
Krauss 1852
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Gastropoda
- Naticidae
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Euspira helicina
(Brocchi 1814)
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| original and current combination Nerita helicina | ||||||||||
| subsp. sarmatica | ||||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Columbellidae
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Mitrella bittneri
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Muricidae
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Ocenebra striata
(Eichwald 1853)
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Gastropoda
- Hydrobiidae
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Hydrobia sp.
Hartmann 1821
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Hydrobia frauenfeldi
(Hoernes 1865)
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Gastropoda
- Heterostropha
- Planorbidae
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Gyraulus vermicularis
(Stoliczka 1862)
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| corrected as Planorbis vermicularis | ||||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Heterostropha
- Helicidae
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Cepaea gottschicki
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Gastropoda
- Trochidae
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Gibbula podolicum
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Gibbula poppelacki
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Gibbula picta
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Gastropoda
- Opisthobranchia
- Cylichnidae
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Acteocina lajonkaireana
(Basterot 1825)
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Gastropoda
- Neritidae
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Theodoxus crenulatus
(Klein 1853)
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Gastropoda
- Patellida
- Lottiidae
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Acmaea soceni
Jekelius 1944
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Bivalvia
- Solenida
- Solenidae
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Solen subfragilis
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Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Veneridae
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Venerupis gregarius
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Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Mactridae
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Sarmatimactra eichwaldi
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| spelled with current rank as Mactra (Sarmatimactra) | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Cardiida
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Plicatiforma latisulca
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Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Dreissenidae
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Mytilopsis sp.
Conrad 1857
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Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Donacidae
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Donax dentiger
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Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Semelidae
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Ervilia dissita
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| subsp. podolica | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Cardiidae
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Obsoletiforma obsoleta
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| subsp. vindobonensis | ||||||||||
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Obsoletiforma ghergutai
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Bivalvia
- Mytilida
- Mytilidae
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Modiolus subincrassatus
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Geography
| Country: | Austria |
| Coordinates: | 48.5° North, 16.7° East (view map) |
| Paleocoordinates: | 48.0° North, 16.4° East |
| Basis of coordinate: | stated in text |
| Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
| Period: | Neogene | Epoch: | Miocene |
| Stage: | Serravallian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 5 |
| Key time interval: | Sarmatian | Foram zone: | Porosononion granosum |
| Age range of interval: | 12.80000 - 11.63000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Skalica | ||||
| Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: lower Porosononion granosum zone, Upper Sarmatian | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | shelly/skeletal sandstone |
| Lithology description: coarse mollusc shell-hash, medium to coarse quartz sand with ooids; shells produce large foresets of up to 13 m height with complex internal structures | |
| Environment: | sand shoal |
| Geology comments: seaway or channel framed by ooid shoals which connected the northern Vienna Basin with the lagoon of the Mistelbach Basin | |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | field collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis |
Metadata
| Database number: | 106570 | ||
| Authorizer: | W. Kiessling | Enterer: | U. Merkel | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 2011-03-26 02:28:22 | Last modified: | 2011-03-25 10:28:22 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2011-03-26 02:28:22 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 35637. | M. Harzhauser and W. E. Piller. 2010. Molluscs as a major part of subtropical shallow-water carbonate production - an example from a Middle Miocene oolite shoal (Upper Serravallian, Austria). In M. Mutti, W. E. Piller, C. Betzler (eds.), Carbonate Systems during the Oligocene-Miocene climatic transition. International Association of Sedimentologists Special Publication 42:183-200 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel] |