Rumerlo (BSPG collection) (Triassic of Italy)

Where: Italy (46.6° N, 12.1° E: paleocoordinates 12.4° N, 20.2° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Cassian Formation, Julian (235.0 - 232.0 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: original aragonite

Reposited in the BSP

Primary reference: F. Frech. 1912. Neue Zweischaler und Brachiopoden aus der Bakonyer Trias [New bivalves and brachiopods from the Bakony Trias]. Resultate der Wissenschaftlichen Erforschung des Balatonsees, II Band: Paläontologie der Umgebung des Balatonsees 1(2):1-138 [A. Dunhill/B. Allen/B. Allen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 137428: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 17.12.2012, edited by Uta Merkel

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Taxonomic list

Bivalvia
 Megalodontida - Dicerocardiidae
Physocardia ogilviae n. sp. Wöhrmann 1894 clam