Where: Austria (47.7° N, 14.7° E: paleocoordinates 5.9° N, 25.9° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Gutenstein Formation, Pelsonian (247.2 - 242.0 Ma)
• Slightly older than the nearby Tiefengraben section
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Collected in 1988-1989; reposited in the NHMW
Primary reference: J. Hohenegger and F. Tatzreiter. 1992. Morphometric methods in determination of ammonite species, exemplified through Balatonites shells (Middle Triassic). Journal of Paleontology 66:801-816 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 186977: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 09.07.2017, edited by Bethany Allen
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda | |
Balatonites egregius Arthaber 1896 ceratite | |
Noetlingites strombecki Griepenkerl 1860 ceratite |