PBDB Collection

Gosau KS 14_6: Thanetian, Austria

List of taxa

Where & when

Geology

Taphonomy & methods

Metadata & references

Taxonomic list

unclassified

	Sandalia multipora
Florideophyceae - Peyssonneliales - Peyssonneliaceae

	Peyssonnelia antiqua Johnson 1964
Florideophyceae - Sporolithales - Corallinophycidae

	Sporolithon sp. (Rothpletz 1891)
Florideophyceae - Hapalidiales - Corallinophycidae

	Lithothamnion sp. Heydrich 1897
Rhodophyceae - Solenoporaceae

	Parachaetetes asvapatii Pia 1936
Lituolida - Lituolidae

	Haddonia sp.
Globothalamea - Rotaliida - Anomalinidae

	Anomalinoides sp. Brotzen 1942
Tubothalamea - Miliolida - Hauerinidae

	Quinqueloculina sp. d'Orbigny 1826
Tubothalamea - Miliolida - Miliolidae

	Sigmoilina sp. Schlumberger 1887
unclassified

	Smoutina sp.
Homotrematidae

	Miniacina multiformis

	Miniacina multicamerata
Pellatispiridae

	Miscellanea primitiva
Chlorophyceae - Dasycladales

	Russoella sp. Baratolo 1984

	Acicularia sp. d'Archiac 1843

	Terquemella sp. Morellet and Morellet 1913
Chlorophyceae - Dasycladales - Dasycladaceae

	Neomeris sp. Lamouroux 1816
see common names

Geography

Country:	Austria	State/province:	Upper Austria
Coordinates:	47.5° North, 13.5° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:	32.8° North, 22.1° East (Wright 2013)
Basis of coordinate:	estimated from map

Time

Period:	Paleogene	Epoch:	Paleocene
Stage:	Thanetian	10 m.y. bin:	Cenozoic 1
Key time interval:	Thanetian
Age range of interval:	59.24 - 56 m.y. ago

Stratigraphy

Formation:

Kambuhel Limestone

Lithology and environment

Primary lithology:	"limestone"
Environment:	reef, buildup or bioherm

Taphonomy

Modes of preservation:	body
Size of fossils:	mesofossils,microfossils

Collection methods and comments

Reason for describing collection:

paleoecologic analysis

Metadata

Database number:	216232
Authorizer:	M. Clapham	Enterer:	K. Hassell
Research group:	micropaleontology
Created:	2020-12-09 14:15:05	Last modified:	2025-02-22 15:12:02
Access level:	the public	Released:	2020-12-09 14:15:05
Creative Commons license:	CC0

Reference information

Primary reference:

74691.

F. Schlagintweit, L. Svabenicka, and H. Lobitzer. 2003. An occurrence of Paleocene reefal limestone in the Zwieselalm Formation of Gosau (Upper Austria). Beitrage zur Geologie des Salzkammerguts 173-180 [M. Clapham/K. Hassell]