Where: Italy (46.4° N, 11.6° E: paleocoordinates 5.3° N, 24.3° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Cencenighe Member (Werfen Formation), Spathian (251.3 - 247.2 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; lithified, dolomitic, ooidal limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression
Collection methods: peel or thin section
Primary reference: C. Neri and R. Posenato. 1985. New biostratigraphical data on uppermost Werfen Formation of western Dolomites (Trento, Italy). Geologisch-Paläontologische Mitteilungen Innsbruck 14(3):83-107 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 115791: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 03.09.2011
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda | |
"Turbo rectecostatus" = Werfenella rectecostata
"Turbo rectecostatus" = Werfenella rectecostata Hauer 1851 periwinkle | |
Naticopsis gaillardoti Lefroy 1826 snail | |
Natiria costata Munster 1841 snail | |
Cephalopoda | |
Dinarites dalmatinus Hauer 1865 ceratite | |
Bivalvia | |
Leptochondria albertii Goldfuss 1838 scallop | |
Eumorphotis reticulata, Eumorphotis telleri, Eumorphotis tenuistriata, "Eumorphotis cf. beneckei" = Neomorphotis comta
Eumorphotis reticulata scallop
Eumorphotis telleri Bittner 1899 scallop
Eumorphotis tenuistriata Bittner 1899 scallop
"Eumorphotis cf. beneckei" = Neomorphotis comta Goldfuss 1863 scallop | |
Scythentolium tirolicum Bittner 1895 scallop | |
Avichlamys tellinii Tommasi 1895 scallop | |
"Bakevellia albertii" = Gervillella albertii Munster 1838 oyster
Hoernesia sp. Laube 1865 oyster | |
"Promyalina eduliformis" = Promysidiella eduliformis
"Promyalina eduliformis" = Promysidiella eduliformis Schlotheim 1820 clam | |
Neoschizodus ovatus Goldfuss 1838 clam | |
"Homomya" sp. Agassiz 1843 clam | |
"Pleuromya" elongata Schlotheim 1822 clam | |
Unionites canalensis Catullo 1847 clam |