ammonites
Obritzberg (Miocene of Austria)

Where: Austria (48.3° N, 15.6° E: paleocoordinates 47.0° N, 14.8° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Melker Sand Formation, Aquitanian (23.0 - 20.4 Ma)

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; sandstone

Primary reference: E. Thenius. 1960. Wirbeltierfunde aus der palaogenen Molasse Osterreichs und ihre stratigraphische Bedeutung. Sonderabdruck aus den Verhandlungen der Geologischen Bundesanstalt 1:82-88 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen] more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 76129: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 14.11.2007