Rio Seazza Valley, near Preone (MFSN collection) (Triassic of Italy)

Where: Italy (46.4° N, 12.9° E: paleocoordinates 26.4° N, 16.1° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Dolomia di Forni Formation, Alaunian (215.6 - 212.0 Ma)

• Middle part of formation, "early Norian" according to Tintori. Later conodont work indicates that the lower member is already Alaunian.

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified dolomite

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: adpression

Collected by E. Martinis

• Repository: Museo Friulano di Storia Naturale, Udinese (MFSN)

Primary reference: A. Tintori and D. Sassi. 1992. Thoracopterus Bronn (Osteichthyes: Actinopterygii): a gliding fish from the Upper Triassic of Europe. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 12(3):265-283 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 117192: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 17.09.2011

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

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Actinopteri
 Peltopleuriformes - Thoracopteridae
"Thoracopterus martinisi n. sp." = Italopterus martinisi
"Thoracopterus martinisi n. sp." = Italopterus martinisi Tintori and Sassi 1992
Malacostraca
 Decapoda - Palinuridae
Archaeopalinurus levis2
Archaeopalinurus levis2 Pinna 1974 spiny lobster
 Decapoda - Glypheidae
Glyphea sp.2
Glyphea sp.2 Von Meyer 1835 decapod
 Decapoda -
Acanthinopus gibbosus2
Acanthinopus gibbosus2 Pinna 1974 shrimp
 Decapoda - Penaeidae
Dusa longipes2, Antrimpos colettoi n. sp.1
Dusa longipes2 Pinna 1974 decapod
Antrimpos colettoi n. sp.1 Garassino et al. 2014 decapod
 Decapoda - Aegeridae
"Antrimpos noricus" = Acanthochirana norica2, Acanthochirana triassica n. sp.1
"Antrimpos noricus" = Acanthochirana norica2 Pinna 1974 decapod
Acanthochirana triassica n. sp.1 Garassino et al. 2014 decapod
1Garassino et al. 2014; 2Garassino et al. 1996