Wengen (Klipstein coll) (Triassic of Italy)

Where: Italy (46.7° N, 11.9° E: paleocoordinates 8.2° N, 22.3° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Wengen Formation, Longobardian (242.0 - 235.0 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Reposited in the BMNH

Primary reference: A. Klipstein. 1843. Beschreibung neuer Versteinerungen von St. Cassian und einiger anderer Localitäten, Erster Abschnitt. Mollusken. Beiträge zur Geologischen Kenntniss der Östlichen Alpen 101-207 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 146386: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 24.06.2013

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Taxonomic list

Cephalopoda
 Phylloceratida - Ussuritidae
"Ammonites wengensis n. sp." = Monophyllites wengensis
"Ammonites wengensis n. sp." = Monophyllites wengensis Klipstein 1843 ammonite