ammonites
Linz (Oligocene of Austria)

Also known as Sicherbauer-Gestatte sand quarry

Where: Austria (48.3° N, 14.3° E: paleocoordinates 48.3° N, 11.4° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Linzer Sanden Formation, Chattian (28.4 - 23.0 Ma)

• late Oligocene

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: coastal; sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: O. Abel. 1913. Die vorfahren der bartenwale. Denkschriften der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Klasse 90:155-224 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen] more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 52083: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 20.07.2005