Schafberg, southwestern slopes, 1500 m: Sinemurian, Austria

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferinida - Spiriferinidae
Liospiriferina sp. Rousselle 1977
7 specimens
Liospiriferina alpina (Oppel 1861)
2 specimens
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferinida - Paralaballidae
Liospiriferina cf. darwini (Gemmellaro 1878)
1 specimen
recombined as Cisnerospira darwini
Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Zeilleriidae
Zeilleria sp. Bayle 1878
1 specimen
Zeilleria alpina (Geyer 1889)
5 specimens
Zeilleria bicolor (Bose 1898)
1 specimen
Securina aff. securiformis
1 specimen
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Wellerellidae
? Salgirella cf. magnicostata
2 specimens
Cirpa subcostellata (Gemmellaro 1878)
1 specimen
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Prionorhynchiidae
Prionorhynchia sp. Buckman 1917
2 specimens
Prionorhynchia guembeli (Oppel 1861)
2 specimens
Prionorhynchia cf. greppini (Oppel 1861)
1 specimen
see common names

Geography
Country:Austria
Coordinates: 47.0° North, 15.0° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:31.4° North, 19.6° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Altitude:1500 meters
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Jurassic Epoch:Early/Lower Jurassic
Stage:Sinemurian 10 m.y. bin:Jurassic 1
Key time interval:Sinemurian
Age range of interval:199.50000 - 192.90000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Hierlatz Limestone
Local section:Schafberg-SW slopes, 1500 m
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified wackestone
Secondary lithology: lithified packstone
Lithology description: crinoidal-brachiopod wackestone/packstone
Environment:offshore indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body,original calcite
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes:all microfossils,some macrofossils
Collection methods:mechanical,field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:49759
Authorizer:F. Fursich Enterer:A. Tomasovych
Modifier:A. Tomasovych Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2005-04-25 03:14:19 Last modified:2005-04-25 06:14:20
Access level:the public Released:2005-04-25 03:14:19
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

13309. A. Vörös, J. Szabó, A. Dulai, I. Szente, O. Ebli and H. Lobitzer. 2003. Early Jurassic fauna and facies of the Schafberg area (Salzkammergut, Austria). Fragmenta Palaeontologica Hungarica 21:51-82 [F. Fursich/A. Tomasovych/J. Pálfy]