Gruene Schneid Bed 8: Late/Upper Famennian, Austria

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Conodonta
Branmehla suprema
Conodonta - Ozarkodinida - Palmatolepidae
Palmatolepis spp.
Conodonta - Ozarkodinida - Polygnathidae
Pseudopolygnathus sp.
Bispathodus costatus
Bispathodus ziegleri
Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Prionoceratidae
Balvia sp. Lange 1929
Cephalopoda - Clymeniida - Wocklumeriidae
Wocklumeria sphaeroides (Richter 1848)
Cephalopoda - Clymeniida - Parawocklumeriidae
Parawocklumeria paradoxa (Wedekind 1918)
Cephalopoda - Clymeniida - Cymaclymeniidae
Cymaclymenia striata (Muenster 1832)
Trilobita - Proetida - Phillipsiidae
Helioproetus subcarintiacus (Richter 1913)
original and current combination Proetus subcarintiacus
Typhloproetus (Silesiops) korni Feist 1992
Chaunoproetus (Chaunoproetus) carnicus (Richter 1913)
see common names

Geography
Country:Austria
Coordinates: 47.0° North, 13.0° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:21.3° South, 22.2° East
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Devonian Epoch:Late/Upper Devonian
Stage:Famennian 10 m.y. bin:Devonian 5
Key time interval:Late/Upper Famennian Conodont zone: Bispathodus ultimus
Age range of interval:365.30000 - 358.90000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Pal Limestone
Local section:Gruene Schneid Local bed:8
Local order:top to bottom
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Stratigraphy comments: Kaiser, Kumpan & Rasser (2020; Newsl. Stratigraphy) put this in the praesulcata zone.
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: "limestone"
Lithology description: Sequence described as pelagic, "cephalopod" limestone.
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:biostratigraphic analysis
Metadata
Database number:38603
Authorizer:M. Foote Enterer:M. Foote
Modifier:P. Wagner Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2004-04-26 10:54:46 Last modified:2021-05-04 19:59:28
Access level:the public Released:2004-04-26 10:54:46
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

10001. H.P. Schönlaub, M. Attrep, K. Boeckelmann, R. Dreesen, R. Feist, A. Feininger, G. Hahn, P. Klein, D. Korn, R. Kratz, M. Magaritz, C.J. Orth, and J.-M. Schramm. 1992. The Devonian/Carboniferous Boundary in the Carnic Alps (Austria) - A Multidisciplinary Approach. Jahrbuch der Geologischen Bundesanstalt 135(1):57-98 [D. Korn/D. Korn/D. Korn]

Secondary references:

72931 T. J. Suttner and E. Kido. 2011. Ber. Inst. Erdwiss. K.-F.-Univ. Graz 16:99-105 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]