Where: Germany (47.7° N, 12.9° E: paleocoordinates 32.3° N, 15.1° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Gosau Group, Santonian (86.3 - 83.6 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: perireef or subreef; lithified wackestone and lithified floatstone

Size classes: macrofossils, microfossils

Collection methods: peel or thin section,

Primary reference: R. Höfling. 1985. Faziesverteilung und Fossilvergesellschaftungen im karbonatischen Flachwassser-Milieu der alpinen Oberkreide (Gosau-Formation) [Facies and fossils from the Upper Cretaceous carbonate shallow water deposits of the Eastern Alps (Gosau Formation)]. Münchner Geowissenschaftliche Abhandlungen, A 3:1-241 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 74483: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 07.08.2007, edited by Austin Hendy

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