Painten Formation | |
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Stratigraphic range: early Tithonian ~ | |
Type | Formation |
Sub-units | Öchselberg member |
Underlies | Mörnsheim Formation |
Overlies | Torleite Formation |
Lithology | |
Primary | Limestone |
Other | Mudstone |
Location | |
Coordinates | 48°54′N 11°36′E / 48.9°N 11.6°E |
Approximate paleocoordinates | 40°12′N 19°36′E / 40.2°N 19.6°E |
Region | ![]() |
Country | ![]() |
Type section | |
Named for | Painten, near Kelheim |
The Painten Formation is a geologic formation in Germany. It preserves fossils dating back to the Tithonian stage of the Late Jurassic period.[1]
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