Plassen near Hallstatt, summit of Mt Plassen, Plassen Fm (Cretaceous of Austria)
Where: Austria (47.6° N, 13.6° E: paleocoordinates 33.1° N, 22.3° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Plassen Formation, Early/Lower Berriasian (145.0 - 140.2 Ma)
Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; limestone
• bioclastic packstones with echinoid remains that rest on coral-bearing limestones at the summit of Mount Plassen.
Size class: mesofossils
Primary reference: F. Schlagintweit. 2004. Iberopora bodeuri Granier & Berthou 2002 (incertae sedis) from the Plassen Formation (Kimmeridgian-Berrasian) of the Tethyan Realm. Geologica Croatica 57(1):1-13 [W. Kiessling/M. Krause/M. Krause]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 144452: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Mihaela Krause on 07.05.2013
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| Porostromata | |
| Foraminifera | |
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Protopeneroplis ultragranulata Gorbachik 1971 | |
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Trocholina sp. Paalzow 1922 | |
| Chlorophyceae | |