Rossmoosgraben: Sevatian, Austria

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Demospongiae - Ancorinida - Paelospongiidae
Paelospongia turgida n. sp. Mostler 1986
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Monotidae
Otapiria marshalli (Trechmann 1923)
Zapfe 1973
see common names

Geography
Country:Austria
Coordinates: 47.7° North, 13.6° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:29.1° North, 17.5° East
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period: Triassic Epoch: Late Triassic
Stage: Norian 10 m.y. bin: Triassic 4
Key time interval: Sevatian
Age range of interval: 213.2 - 208.5 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Zlambach
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Stratigraphy comments: 2 m above Pötschen Limestone
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified marl
Secondary lithology: lithified "limestone"
Environment:carbonate indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:116897
Authorizer:W. Kiessling, A. Dunhill Enterer:U. Merkel, B. Allen
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2011-09-13 23:38:00 Last modified:2011-09-13 09:38:00
Access level:the public Released:2011-09-13 23:38:00
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:
37603. H. Mostler. 1986. Neue Kieselschwämme aus den Zlambachschichten (Obertrias, Nördliche Kalkalpen) [New siliceous sponges from the Zlambach Beds (Upper Triassic, northern Calcareous Alps)]. Geologisch-Paläontologische Mitteilungen Innsbruck 13:331-361 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]

Secondary references:

69913 H. Zapfe. 1973. Otapiria (Monotidae, Bivalvia) aus der alpinen Trias. Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien 77:149-158 [A. Dunhill/B. Allen/B. Allen]