Bischof quarry, Wiestal: Toarcian, Austria
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Cephalopoda
- Nautilida
- Nautilidae
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Nautilus jurensis
Quenstedt 1849
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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] |