Marmorgraben on right bank of the Isar (Triassic of Germany)

Where: Germany (47.5° N, 11.3° E: paleocoordinates 31.4° N, 16.0° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Rhaetian (208.5 - 201.3 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified shale

• "disturbed shale"

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by D.A.B. Pearson; reposited in the NHMW

Primary reference: D. A. B. Pearson. 1977. Rhaetian brachiopods of Europe. Neue Denkschriften des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien 1:1-85 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 137756: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 19.12.2012

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Rhynchonellata
 Athyridida - Diplospirellidae
Oxycolpella oxycolpos Emmrich 1853
 Spiriferinida - Mentzeliidae
Mentzelia rhaetica n. sp. Pearson 1977