Hochkönig Reef Complex, Austria: Sevatian, Austria

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Rhodophyceae - Solenoporaceae
Solenopora sp. Dybowski 1877
Solenopora alcicornis Ott 1966
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Reimaniphylliidae
Palaeastraea grandissima (Frech 1890)
"Montlivaltia" marmorea Frech 1890
recombined as Cuifia marmorea
"Thamnasteria" norica (Frech 1890)
recombined as Oedalmia norica
Retiophyllia sp. Cuif 1966
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Margarophylliidae
Margarophyllia sp. Volz 1896
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Montlivaltiidae
Elysastraea sp. Laube 1865
"Montlivaltia" reussi
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Pamiroseriidae
"Thamnasteria" rectilamellosa (Winckler 1861)
recombined as Pamiroseris rectilamellosa
Actinastrea juvavicum
    = Crassistella juvavica Frech 1890
Kiessling 2008
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Astraeomorphidae
Astraeomorpha confusa (Winckler 1861)
Astraeomorpha crassisepta Reuss 1854
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Procyclolitidae
Procyclolites sp. Frech 1890
Procyclolites triadicus Frech 1890
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Stylophyllidae
Pinacophyllum sp. Frech 1890
Coccophyllum sturi Reuss 1864
Calcarea - Calcaronea - Stellispongiidae
Peronidella sp. Hinde 1893
2 species
Demospongiae - Agelasida - Guadalupiidae
Cystauletes sp. King 1943
synonym of Discosiphonella
Demospongiae - Agelasida - Solenolmiidae
Deningeria sp. Wilckens 1937
Demospongiae - Agelasida - Auriculospongiidae
Molengraafia seilacheri
replaced by Molengraaffia
Demospongiae - Verticillitida - Colospongiidae
Colospongia sp. Laube 1865
Demospongiae - Verticillitida - Verticillitidae
Polytholosia sp.
    = Nevadathalamia n. gen. sp. Senowbari-Daryan 1990
Senowbari-Daryan 1990
Polytholosia cf. cylindrica Seilacher 1962
    = Nevadathalamia n. gen. cylindrica Seilacher 1962
Senowbari-Daryan 1990
Gastropoda
Gastropoda indet. Cuvier 1795
Bivalvia - Megalodontida - Megalodontidae
Megalodontidae indet. Morris 1853
Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Terebratulidae
Terebratulidae indet. Gray 1840
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Rhynchonellidae
Rhynchonellidae indet. Gray 1848
Porostromata
informal Porostromata indet. Pia 1927
see common names

Geography
Country:Austria
Coordinates: 47.5° North, 13.1° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:29.1° North, 17.0° East
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:local area
Time
Period:Triassic Epoch:Late/Upper Triassic
Stage:Norian 10 m.y. bin:Triassic 4
*Period:Late/Upper Triassic
*International age/stage:Late/Upper Norian *Local age/stage:Sevatian
Key time interval:Sevatian
Age range of interval:213.20000 - 208.50000 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Formation:Dachstein
Stratigraphic resolution:formation
Stratigraphy comments: informal formation name. Age after Flügel (pers. comm.)
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified "reef rocks"
Environment:reef, buildup or bioherm
Taphonomy
Size of fossils:macrofossils,mesofossils
Preservation of anatomical detail:poor
Bioerosion:occasional
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:peel or thin section,field collection
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Metadata
Also known as:Reef 44
Database number:25261
Authorizer:W. Kiessling Enterer:W. Kiessling, B. Brenneis
Modifier:W. Kiessling Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2002-09-05 08:45:23 Last modified:2006-09-15 03:51:24
Access level:the public Released:2002-09-05 08:45:23
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

7080. A. K. Satterley. 1994. Sedimentology of the Upper Triassic reef complex at the Hochkönig Massif (Northern Calcareous Alps, Austria) . Facies 30:119-150 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/M. Uhen]

Secondary references:

26431 W. Kiessling. 2008. New opinions on coral taxonomy. [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling]
10248 E. Roniewicz. 1995. Upper Triassic Solitary Corals from the Gosaukamm and other North Alpine Regions. Sitzungsberichte Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften, mathematisch-naturwissenschaftliche Klasse, Abteilung I 202:3-41 [W. Kiessling/B. Brenneis/B. Brenneis]
11908 B. Senowbari-Daryan. 1990. Die systematische Stellung der thalamiden Schwämme und ihre Bedeutung in der Erdgeschichte. Münchener Geowissenschaftliche Abhandlungen, Reihe A 21:5-326 [W. Kiessling/B. Brenneis/B. Brenneis]