Where: Austria (47.8° N, 15.0° E: paleocoordinates 13.1° N, 22.4° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Lunz Formation, Carnian (237.0 - 228.0 Ma)
• Collected from coal mine waste heap
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: fluvial-deltaic; lithified, gray, silty shale
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression, adpression
Primary reference: B. Meller, A. G. Ponomarenko, D. V. Vasilenko, T. C. Fischer, and B. Aschauer. 2011. First beetle elytra, abdomen (Coleoptera) and a mine trace from Lunz (Carnian, Late Triassic, Lunz-am-See, Austria) and their taphonomic and evolutionary aspects. Palaeontology 54(1):97-110 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 102471: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 15.01.2011
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Peltaspermopsida | |
"Glossophyllum florinii" = Arberophyllum
"Glossophyllum florinii" = Arberophyllum | |
Polypodiopsida | |
Lonchopteris | |
Lonchopteris cf. virginiensis Fontaine 1883 | |
Insecta | |
Ademosyne polyzetete n. sp.
Ademosyne polyzetete n. sp. Ponomarenko 2011 beetle | |
Polyphaga "abdomen indet." Emery 1886 beetle | |
Diarcuipenna bennettitophila n. sp. Ponomarenko 2011 beetle
Hydrobiites handlirschi n. sp. Ponomarenko 2011 beetle
Platycrossos caroli n. sp. Ponomarenko 2011 beetle |