Bischof quarry, Wiestal: Toarcian, Austria
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda
- Nautilida
- Nautilidae
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Nautilus jurensis
Quenstedt 1849
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see common names |
Geography
Country: | Austria |
Coordinates: | 47.7° North, 13.1° East (view map) |
Paleocoordinates: | 33.0° North, 23.6° East |
Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark |
Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
Period: | Jurassic | Epoch: | Early Jurassic |
Stage: | Toarcian | 10 m.y. bin: | Jurassic 3 |
Key time interval: | Toarcian | ||
Age range of interval: | 184.2 - 174.7 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Geological group: | Adnet | ||||
Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds | ||||
Stratigraphy comments: According to Pia, the label says "Lower Lias, Oxynotus beds" (which would be Sinemurian) but he doubts that the determination is reliable and says that other N. jurensis come from the Upper Lias. |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | red lithified "limestone" |
Environment: | carbonate indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Museum repositories: | NHMW |
Metadata
Database number: | 173585 | ||
Authorizer: | M. Clapham | Enterer: | M. Clapham | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
Created: | 2015-10-03 11:20:26 | Last modified: | 2015-10-03 11:20:26 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2015-10-03 11:20:26 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
56577. | J. Pia. 1914. Untersuchungen über die liassischen Nautiloidea. Beiträge zur Paläontologie und Geologie Österreich-Ungarns und des Orients 27:19-86 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham] |