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Muschelkalk - Meissner, Germany
| Group | Muschelkalk |
|---|---|
| Formation | Meissner |
| Age: | 242 - 237 Ma Middle Triassic |
| Interval | Ladinian |
| Tectonic Setting | Cratonic basin |
| Lithology | lime mudstone, "limestone" |
| Number of Collections | 5 |
| Number of Occurrences | 8 |
Recorded Sample Locations
| Location | Region | Stratigraphic Name |
|---|---|---|
| "Hegenbrunn bei Kulmbach" | Kulmbach District, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany | Muschelkalk - Meissner |
| Künzelsau | Baden-Württemberg, Germany | Muschelkalk - Meissner |
| Schöntal near Schwäbisch Hall | Baden-Württemberg, Germany | Muschelkalk - Meissner |
| Künzelsau-Garnberg quarry | Baden-Württemberg, Germany | Muschelkalk - Meissner |
| Quarry at the Bindlacher Berg | Bayreuth District, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany | Muschelkalk - Meissner |
Associated Units
| Stratigraphic Name | Age | Lithology | Occurrence Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muschelkalk | 242 - 235 Ma Triassic | limestone, "limestone"/claystone | 142 |
| Muschelkalk - Hauptmuschelkalk | 247 - 242 Ma Triassic | limestone | 5 |
Recorded Fossils
References
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
