Rattendorfer Alm RA/S (Permian of Austria)

Where: Austria (46.9° N, 13.2° E: paleocoordinates 9.2° S, 24.5° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Grenzland Formation, Asselian (298.9 - 295.5 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified limestone

Size classes: mesofossils, microfossils

Preservation: replaced with silica

Collection methods: chemical, acetic,

Primary reference: B. Fohrer. 1997. Ostracoden aus dem Oberkarbon und Unterperm der Karnischen Alpen (Osterreich): systematik, biostratigraphie und palokologie. Jahrbuch der Geologischen Bundesanstalt 140(2):99-191 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 108504: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 01.05.2011

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Taxonomic list

Ostracoda
 Palaeocopida - Hollinellidae
Hollinella (Praehollinella) pina n. sp. Fohrer 1997 ostracod
Gortanella regina Ruggieri 1966 ostracod
 Palaeocopida - Amphissitidae
Amphissites centronotus Ulrich and Bassler 1906 ostracod
 Palaeocopida - Kellettinidae
Kindlella aff. fissiloba Sohn 1954 ostracod
Kellettina carnica Ruggieri and Siveter 1975 ostracod
 Platycopida - Paraparchitidae
Paraparchites cf. texanus Delo 1930 ostracod
 Podocopida - Bairdiidae
Bairdiacypris sp. Bradfield 1935 ostracod