Where: Italy (46.3° N, 11.5° E: paleocoordinates 4.5° N, 25.1° E)
• coordinate based on unpublished field data
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Tesero Oolite Member (Werfen Formation), Changhsingian (254.2 - 252.2 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: open shallow subtidal; lithified, muddy lime mudstone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: R. Posenato. 2009. Survival patterns of macrobenthic marine assemblages during the end-Permian mass extinction in the western Tethys (Dolomites, Italy). Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 280:150-167 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 101917: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 05.01.2011
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia | |
Eumorphotis sp. Bittner 1901 scallop | |
Towapteria sp. Nakazawa and Newell 1968 oyster | |
Gastropoda | |
Coelostylina sp. Kittl 1894 snail | |
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Strophomenata | |
Teserina nerii n. gen.2
Teserina nerii n. gen.2 Posenato 2011 | |
Rhynchonellata | |
Orbicoelia dolomitensis Chen 2006 | |
? Spirigerella teseroi Chen 2006 | |
Conodonta | |
Hindeodus praeparvus Kozur 1996 conodont |