U144 (Triassic of Italy)

Where: Trentino, Italy (46.4° N, 11.8° E)

• Paleocoordinates: 12.7° N, 36.1° E (Wright 2013)

When: Campil Member (Werfen Formation), Dienerian (250.5 - 249.9 Ma)

• member-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified limestone

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Preservation: cast, mold/impression

Collection methods: bulk, mechanical,

Primary reference: C. Pietsch and D. J. Bottjer. 2015. Ecological recovery dynamics of the benthic and pelagic fauna in response to extreme temperature events and low oxygen environments developed during the Early Triassic. [D. Bottjer/E. Petsios/E. Petsios]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 169493: authorized by David Bottjer, entered by Elizabeth Petsios on 28.05.2015

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Taxonomic list

Bivalvia
 Myalinida - Myalinidae
Myalina sp. de Koninck 1842 clam
Promyalina sp. Kittl 1903 clam
 Ostreida - Bakevelliidae
Bakevellia sp. King 1848 oyster
 Pectinida - Pectinoidae
Pecten sp. Müller 1776 scallop
 Pectinida - Entoliidae
Entolium sp. Meek 1865 scallop
 Pectinida - Hunanopectinidae
Leptochondria sp. Bittner 1891 scallop
 Trigoniida - Myophoriidae
Neoschizodus sp. Giebel 1855 clam
 Cardiida - Anthracosiidae
Unionites sp. Wissman 1841 clam
Gastropoda
 Caenogastropoda - Goniasmatidae
Pseudomurchisonia sp. Koken 1896 snail