Mühlbach-Mösl, Brandenberg: Early Santonian, Austria
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Cephalopoda
- Ammonitida
- Pachydiscidae
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Eupachydiscus isculensis
(Redtenbacher 1873)
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Cephalopoda
- Ammonitida
- Collignoniceratidae
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Texanites quinquenodosus
(Redtenbacher 1837)
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1 specimen | ||||||
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Echinoidea
- Spatangoida
- Micrasteridae
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Micraster sp.
Agassiz 1836
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Echinoidea
- Holasteroida
- Holasteridae
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unclassified
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Zoophycos sp.
(Massalongo 1855)
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Geography
| Country: | Austria |
| Coordinates: | 47.5° North, 11.9° East (view map) |
| Paleocoordinates: | 33.7° North, 25.6° East (Wright 2013) |
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark |
| Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
| Period: | Cretaceous | Epoch: | Late Cretaceous |
| Stage: | Santonian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cretaceous 6 |
| Key time interval: | Early Santonian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 85.7 - 83.6 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Geological group: | Gosau | ||||
| Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: Lower Santonian | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | calcareous marl |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Environment: | deep subtidal indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils,mesofossils |
| Spatial orientation: | random |
| Preservation of anatomical detail: | good |
| Bioerosion: | frequent |
| Encrustation: | frequent |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection excludes: | some microfossils |
| Collection methods: | mechanical,peel or thin section,field collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
| Database number: | 173328 | ||
| Authorizer: | W. Kiessling | Enterer: | M. Krause |
| Modifier: | M. Carrano | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 2015-09-17 05:47:45 | Last modified: | 2025-02-22 15:12:02 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2015-09-17 05:47:45 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC0 |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 56350. | D. Herm, E. G. Kauffman, and J. Wiedmann. 1979. The age and depositional environment of the "Gosau"-Group (Coniacian-Santonian), Brandenberg/Tirol, Austria. Mitteilungen der Bayerische Staatssammlung für Paläontologie und Historische Geologie (19)27-92 [W. Kiessling/M. Krause] |