Eiberg 3: Rhaetian, Austria
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Bivalvia
- Ostreida
- Pteriidae
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Rhaetavicula contorta
(Portlock 1843)
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Geography
| Country: | Austria |
| Coordinates: | 47.0° North, 13.0° East (view map) |
| Paleocoordinates: | 30.3° North, 16.8° East |
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark |
| Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
| Period: | Triassic | Epoch: | Late Triassic |
| Stage: | Rhaetian | 10 m.y. bin: | Triassic 4 |
| *Period: | Late/Upper Triassic | *Epoch: | Late/Upper Triassic |
| *International age/stage: | Late/Upper Norian | ||
| Key time interval: | Rhaetian | Zone: | Sagenites reticulatus |
| Age range of interval: | 208.5 - 201.4 m.y. ago | ||
| * legacy (obsolete) database fields | |||
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Koessen | Member: | Hochalm, Unit 2 | ||
| Local section: | Eiberg | Local bed: | 3 | ||
| Local order: | bottom to top | ||||
| Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: Upper Norian sensus Krystyn (1987, 1990), according to Dagys and Dagys (1990) S. reticulatus Zone belongs to the Lower Rhaetian | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | shelly/skeletal lithified "limestone" |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Lithology description: bioclastic limestones, Gervillia-Atreta biofacies | |
| Environment: | lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal |
Taphonomy
Collection methods and comments
| Collection excludes: | all microfossils,some macrofossils,difficult macrofossils |
| Collection methods: | bulk,field collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | paleoecologic analysis |
Metadata
| Database number: | 27934 | ||
| Authorizer: | F. Fursich | Enterer: | A. Tomasovych |
| Modifier: | F. Fursich | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 2003-01-18 05:53:47 | Last modified: | 2006-03-06 09:26:19 |
| Access level: | group members | Released: | 2003-01-18 05:53:47 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 7658. | R. Golebiowski. 1989. Stratigraphie und Biofacies der Koessener Formation (Obertrias, Nordliche Kalkalpen). Ph.D. thesis, University of Vienna, Austria 1-253 [F. Fursich/A. Tomasovych/S. Hicks] |