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Leitha Limestone

FormationLeitha Limestone
Age:11.6 - 7.2 Ma
Miocene
IntervalTortonian
Lithologylimestone
Number of Collections3
Number of Occurrences18

Recorded Sample Locations

LocationRegionStratigraphic Name
Nowa Wies Pi艅cz贸w County, 艢wi臋tokrzyskie Voivodeship, PolandLeitha Limestone
Rauchstallbrunngraben localityBaden District, Lower Austria, AustriaLeitha Limestone
Leitha Limestone Coral Interval 1Gro脽h枚flein, Eisenstadt-Umgebung District, Burgenland, AustriaLeitha Limestone

Associated Units

Stratigraphic NameAgeLithologyOccurrence Records
Leitha16.0 - 11.6 Ma
Miocene
framestone, "limestone"19
Leithia16.0 - 11.6 Ma
Miocene
framestone1
Lethia16.0 - 11.6 Ma
Miocene
limestone, marl, rudstone, framestone/rudstone27

Recorded Fossils

Accepted NameHierarchyAge
Galeocerdo aduncus
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Elasmobranchii : Carcharhiniformes : Carcharhinidae : Galeocerdo : Galeocerdo aduncus11.62 - 7.246 Ma
Miocene
? no name ?
10011.62 - 7.246 Ma
Miocene
Galeus sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Elasmobranchii : Carcharhiniformes : Scyliorhinidae : Galeus11.62 - 7.246 Ma
Miocene
Eugaleus latus
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Elasmobranchii : Carcharhiniformes : Triakidae : Galeorhinus : Eugaleus latus11.62 - 7.246 Ma
Miocene
Notorhynchus primigenius
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Hexanchiformes : Hexanchidae : Notorhynchus : Notorhynchus primigenius11.62 - 7.246 Ma
Miocene
Isurus oxyrinchus
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Lamniformes : Lamnidae : Isurus : Isurus oxyrinchus11.62 - 7.246 Ma
Miocene
Carcharias sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Elasmobranchii : Lamniformes : Odontaspididae : Carcharias11.62 - 7.246 Ma
Miocene
Carcharias collata
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Elasmobranchii : Lamniformes : Odontaspididae : Carcharias : Carcharias collata11.62 - 7.246 Ma
Miocene
Lamna cuspidata
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Lamniformes : Lamnidae : Lamna : Lamna cuspidata11.62 - 7.246 Ma
Miocene
Odontaspis acutissima
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Lamniformes : Odontaspididae : Odontaspis : Odontaspis acutissima11.62 - 7.246 Ma
Miocene
Otodus megalodon
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Lamniformes : Otodontidae : Otodus : Otodus megalodon11.62 - 7.246 Ma
Miocene
Aetobatis irregularis
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Myliobatiformes : Myliobatidae : Aetobatus : Aetobatis irregularis11.62 - 7.246 Ma
Miocene
Myliobatis sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Elasmobranchii : Myliobatiformes : Myliobatidae : Myliobatis11.62 - 7.246 Ma
Miocene
Cosmopolitodus hastalis
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Odontaspidida : Carcharodontidae : Cosmopolitodus : Cosmopolitodus hastalis11.62 - 7.246 Ma
Miocene
? no name ?
10011.62 - 7.246 Ma
Miocene
Raja sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Elasmobranchii : Rajiformes : Rajidae : Raja11.62 - 7.246 Ma
Miocene
Lithothamnion ramosissimum
species
7Plantae : Rhodophyta : Rhodophyceae : Corallinales : Hapalidiaceae : Lithothamnion : Lithothamnion ramosissimum15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene

References

Pawlowska K. (1960) Szczatki ryb z wapieni mioceilskich Pinczowa (Les restes de poissons des calcaires miocenes a Lithothamnium de Pinczow), Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 5 4, 421-432
Radwanski A. (1965) A contribution to the knowledge of Miocene Elasmobranchii from Pinczow (Poland), Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 10 2, 267-276
Aguirre J., Braga J. C., et al (1996) Reassessment of Palaeothamnium Conti, 1946 (Corallinales, Rhodophyta), Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 94, 1-9
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!
 
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