Bruderndorf, Lithothamnium Limestone: Danian, Austria

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Scaphopoda - Dentaliida - Dentaliidae
Dentalium cf. angulare
Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Acteonidae
Bullina sp. Férussac 1822
Gastropoda - Epitoniidae
Scalaria brancoi
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Nassariidae
Fusus sp. Bruguière 1789
Gastropoda - Naticidae
Natica pagoda Forbes 1846
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Gryphaeidae
Ostrea hippopodium Nilsson 1827
synonym of Pycnodonta vesicularis
Pycnodonte vesicularis (Lamarck 1806)
recombined as Pycnodonta vesicularis
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinidae
Pecten inversum
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae
Cardium sp. Linnaeus 1758
Stenolaemata - Cyclostomata - Diastoporidae
Spiropora verticillata (Goldfuss 1826)
Stenolaemata - Cyclostomata - Entalophoridae
Entalophora bifrons
Stenolaemata - Cyclostomata - Cerioporidae
Ceriopora cf. gutta
Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Lagynoporidae
Canupora prima n. sp.
Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Hincksinidae
Ogivalina ramiformis n. sp.
Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Tessaradomidae
Beisselina grandissima n. sp.
Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Onychocellidae
Onychocella cf. disparilis
Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Antroporidae
Membrendoecium striatum n. sp.
synonym of Antropora
Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Calloporidae
Callopora nuda n. sp.
Echinoidea - Spatangoida - Micrasteridae
Brissopneustes sp.
Crinoidea - Cyrtocrinida - Holopodidae
Cyathidium sp. Steenstrup 1846
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Turbinoliidae
Sphenotrochus granulatus
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Caryophylliidae
Paracyathus ravni n. sp. Kühn 1930
Caryosmilia abeli n. sp. Kühn 1930
synonym of Caryosmilia granosa
Florideophyceae - Hapalidiales - Mesophyllaceae
Mesophyllum sp. Lemoine 1930
Mesophyllum austriacum n. sp. Lemoine 1930
Florideophyceae - Hapalidiales - Lithothamniacae
Lithothamnium applanatum
replaced by Lithothamnion
Lithothamnium kuehni n. sp.
replaced by Lithothamnion
Lithothamnium sp. Philippi
replaced by Lithothamnion
Florideophyceae - Corallinales
Archaeolithothamnium sp. Rothpletz 1891
Florideophyceae - Corallinales - Lithophyllaceae
Lithophyllum impositum n. sp.
Lithophyllum pisolithicum
Lithophyllum sp. Philippi 1837
Foraminiferida
Foraminiferida indet. (Eichwald 1830)
spelled with current rank as Foraminifera
see common names

Geography
Country:Austria State/province:Niederösterreich
Coordinates: 48.5° North, 16.3° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:37.2° North, 15.8° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:local area
Time
Period:Paleogene Epoch:Paleocene
Stage:Danian 10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 1
Key time interval:Danian
Age range of interval:66.00000 - 61.60000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Lithothamnium Limestone
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified "limestone"
Lithology description: algal limestones
Environment:shallow subtidal indet.
Taphonomy
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:87002
Authorizer:W. Kiessling Enterer:U. Merkel
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2009-02-27 05:40:20 Last modified:2009-02-27 07:40:20
Access level:the public Released:2009-02-27 05:40:20
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:
29268. O. Kühn. 1930. Das Danien der äusseren Klippenzone bei Wien [Danian of the outer Klippen Belt near Vienna]. Geologische und Palaeontologische Abhandlungen 17(5):495-576 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]