Scheibelberg insoluble residue, sample KG 66, Unken Syncline (Jurassic of Austria)

Where: Austria (47.6° N, 12.6° E: paleocoordinates 32.9° N, 17.3° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Scheibelberg Formation, Liasicus (201.3 - 196.5 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified, nodular, gray, cherty/siliceous limestone

• Intraplatform basin
• "thin bedded, grey nodular cherty limestones which contain abundant radiolarians and siliceous spicules."

Size class: microfossils

Collection methods: bulk, chemical,

• Insoluble residue

Primary reference: K. Krainer and H. Mostler. 1997. Die Lias-beckenentwicklung der Unkener synklinale (nördliche Kalkalpen, salzburg) unter besonderer berücksichtigung der scheibelberg Formation. Geologisch-Paläontologische Mitteilungen Innsbruck 22:1-41 [P. Novack-Gottshall/P. Novack-Gottshall]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 227858: authorized by Phil Novack-Gottshall, entered by Phil Novack-Gottshall on 08.11.2022

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Foraminifera
  -
Foraminifera indet. Eichwald 1830
 Ammodiscoidea - Ammodiscidae
Ammodiscus sp. Reuss 1862
Protozoa
 Entactinaria - Saturnalidae
Mesosaturnalis artus Donofrio and Mostler 1978 radiolarian
 Nassellaria - Parvicingulidae
Canoptum sp. Pessagno et al. 1979 radiolarian
 Nassellaria - Bagotidae
Bagotum sp. Pessagno and Whalen 1982 radiolarian
Mis-spelled "Bagotium"
 Spumellaria - Hagiastridae
Crucella sp. Pessagno 1971 radiolarian
Crinoidea
  -
Crinoidea indet. Miller 1821 Sea lily
Holothuroidea
  - Theeliidae
Neomicroantyx ingridae Mostler 1994 sea cucumber
  - Semperitidae
Biacumina inconstans Mostler 1970 sea cucumber
Biacumina aequibrachiata n. sp. Krainer and Mostler 1997 sea cucumber
Biacumina rariperforata Kozur and Mock 1972 sea cucumber
Biacumina latiareata n. sp. Krainer and Mostler 1997 sea cucumber
Biacumina rara Mostler 1972 sea cucumber
Biacumina nasiformis n. sp. Krainer and Mostler 1997 sea cucumber
Uniramosa bystrickyi Kozur and Mock 1972 sea cucumber
Semperites subtilis Mostler 1970 sea cucumber
  - Priscopedatidae
Centripedatus undulatus n. sp. Krainer and Mostler 1997 sea cucumber
Centripedatus unkenensis n. sp. Krainer and Mostler 1997 sea cucumber
Centripedatus inaequiperforatus n. sp. Krainer and Mostler 1997 sea cucumber
Centripedatus callosus n. sp. Krainer and Mostler 1997 sea cucumber
Centripedatus scheibelbergensis n. sp. Krainer and Mostler 1997 sea cucumber
Kristanella liassica n. gen. n. sp. Krainer and Mostler 1997 sea cucumber
Kristanella latidentata n. sp. Krainer and Mostler 1997 sea cucumber
"Praethyonidium acutum" = Priscopedatus acutus Mostler 1972 sea cucumber
Staurocumites cf. horridus Mostler 1968 sea cucumber
 Apodida - Achistridae
Achistrum longirostrum Mostler 1971 sea cucumber
"Achistrum bartensteini" = Achistrum monochordata Hodson et al. 1956 sea cucumber
Achistrum issleri Croneis and McCormack 1932 sea cucumber
 Apodida - Chiridotidae
Theelia stellifera Zankl 1966 sea cucumber
Theelia variabilis Zankl 1966 sea cucumber
Theelia liassica Krainer and Mostler 1997 sea cucumber
Theelia immissorbicula Mostler 1968 sea cucumber
Theelia multiundulata Mostler 1994 sea cucumber
Theelia loferensis Mostler 1994 sea cucumber
Theelia cf. florida Frizzell and Exline 1955 sea cucumber
  - Stichopitidae
Thenuisites trisulcus Mostler 1970 sea cucumber
Thenuisites multipartitus Mostler 1970 sea cucumber
Uncinulina parvispinosa Mostler 1972 sea cucumber
Uncinulina levis Mostler 1972 sea cucumber
Uncinulina acanthica Mostler 1972 sea cucumber
Rhabdotites inclinatus Mostler 1972 sea cucumber
Rhabdotites mortenseni Deflandre-Rigaud 1952 sea cucumber
Syneuphronides jurassicus Mostler 1972 sea cucumber
Stichopitella sp. Mostler 1969 sea cucumber
Uncinulinoides regularis Mostler 1968 sea cucumber
Uncinulinoides alternata Mostler 1972 sea cucumber
Praeeuphronides multiperforatus Mostler 1968 sea cucumber
Praeeuphronides simplex Mostler 1969 sea cucumber
Praeeuphronides cf. latus Mostler 1972 sea cucumber
Punctatites tetrabrachiatus n. sp. Krainer and Mostler 1997 sea cucumber
Punctatites triplex Mostler 1972 sea cucumber
Punctatites angulatus n. sp. Krainer and Mostler 1997 sea cucumber
Punctatites aequiperforatus Mostler and Rahimi-Yazd 1976 sea cucumber
Punctatites polymorphus n. sp. Krainer and Mostler 1997 sea cucumber
Punctatites extensus Mostler 1968 sea cucumber
Punctatites incurvatus n. sp. Krainer and Mostler 1997 sea cucumber
  - Etheridgellidae
Frizzellus irregularis Hampton 1958 sea cucumber
Hamptonites ovalis Mostler 1970 sea cucumber
 Dendrochirotida - Calclamnidae
Calclamna sp. Frizzell and Exline 1955 sea cucumber
Eocaudina subrotunda n. sp. Krainer and Mostler 1997 sea cucumber
  -
Tetravirga liassica Mostler 1968 sea cucumber
Tetravirga gracilis Mostler 1968 sea cucumber
Echinoidea
  -
Echinoidea indet. Leske 1778 sea urchin
Ophiuroidea
 Myophiurina -
Ophiocapillus verticiformis n. gen. n. sp. brittle star
Deuteropoda
  -
Ostracoda indet. Latreille 1802 ostracod
Gastropoda
  -
Gastropoda indet. Cuvier 1795 snail
Sporadic tiny steinkerns, sometimes pyritized
Hexactinellida
  -
Hexactinellida indet. Schmidt 1870 glass sponge
Demospongiae
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 Lithistida -
Lithistida indet. Schmidt 1870 demosponge