Hassberge Formation
Stratigraphic range: Carnian (Tuvalian)
~235–222 Ma
TypeFormation
Unit ofKeuper
Sub-unitsBlasensandstein & Coburger Sandstein members
UnderliesMainhardt Formation
OverliesSteigerwald Formation
Lithology
PrimarySandstone
OtherShale
Location
Coordinates50°00′N 10°42′E / 50.0°N 10.7°E / 50.0; 10.7
Approximate paleocoordinates27°24′N 13°06′E / 27.4°N 13.1°E / 27.4; 13.1
RegionBavaria
Country Germany
ExtentSouthern Germanic Basin
Type section
Named forHassberge
Hassberge Formation is located in Germany
Hassberge Formation
Hassberge Formation (Germany)

The Hassberge Formation is a geologic formation in Bavaria, Germany. It preserves fossils dating back to the Carnian stage of the Triassic period.[1]

Fossil content

See also: Blasensandstein § Fossil content

Insects

Coleoptera

Invertebrates

Ichnofossils

See also

References

  1. ^ [ Hassberge Formation] at Fossilworks.org
  2. ^ a b c d Prokin et al., 2013
  3. ^ a b Ponomarenko et al., 2015
  4. ^ Fedorenko, 2014
  5. ^ a b c d Geyer & Kelber, 2018
  6. ^ Klein & Lucas, 2013

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