Surroundings of Lecco (Triassic of Italy)

Where: Italy (45.9° N, 9.4° E: paleocoordinates 7.7° N, 20.8° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Perledo Member (Perledo-Vaenna Formation), Ladinian (242.0 - 237.0 Ma)

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: O. Rieppel. 1998. The status of the sauropterygian reptile genera Ceresiosaurus, Lariosaurus, and Silvestrosaurus from the Middle Triassic of Europe. Fieldiana: Geology, new series 38:1-46 [R. Benson/R. Benson]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 138127: authorized by Roger Benson, entered by Roger Benson on 05.01.2013

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Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Eosauropterygia - Nothosauridae
Lariosaurus balsami Curioni 1841 diapsid