Also known as Pra di Contrin
Where: South Tyrol, Italy (46.6° N, 11.7° E: paleocoordinates 4.7° N, 25.3° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Bellerophon Formation, Changhsingian (254.2 - 252.2 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: M. M. Ogilvie Gordon. 1927. Das Grödener-, Fassa- und Enneberggebiet in den Südtiroler Dolomiten: Geologische Beschreibung mit besonderer Berücksichtigung der Überschiebungserscheinungen. Teil III. Paläontologie. Abhandlungen der Geologischen Bundesanstalt 24(2):1-88 [A. Dunhill/B. Allen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 204984: authorized by Alex Dunhill, entered by Bethany Allen on 02.10.2019
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia | |
"Pecten guembeli" = Gardenapecten trinkeri
"Pecten guembeli" = Gardenapecten trinkeri Stache 1878 scallop | |
Chlorophyceae | |
"Gymnocodium bellerophontis" = Gyroporella bellerophontis
"Gymnocodium bellerophontis" = Gyroporella bellerophontis Rothpletz 1894 |