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  • Placites sp.


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    Taxonomy

    Placites sp.

    Kingdom: Animalia
    Phylum: Mollusca
    Class: Cephalopoda
    Order: Ceratitida
    Family: Gymnitidae
    Genus: Placites
    Species: Placites sp.
    Author Citation MOJSISOVICS 1896

    Geological Time Scale

    Eon: Phanerozoic
    Era: Mesozoic
    Period: Triassic
    Sub Period: None
    Epoch: Late
    International Age: Norian Lac-Alaun

    Stratigraphy

    Hallstätter Kalk Formation

    Provenance

    Collector: Reinhard Veit
    Acquired by: Purchase/Trade

    Dimensions

    Diameter: 5,5 cm

    Location

    Feuerkogel Mountain
    Salzkammergut
    Austria

    Comments

    Placites sp. from Mt. Feuerkogel, preserved with sickle-ribs. On original matrix. This specimen's geologic age is Norian Lac-Alaun. The Norian is an age within the Late Triassic and is broken down into three substages, the Lacian (Lac) Alaunian (Alaun) and the Sevatian (Sevat). This particular specimen comes from one of the first two substages.




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