Grandola, above Menaggio (Triassic of Italy)

Where: Italy (46.0° N, 9.2° E: paleocoordinates 26.2° N, 13.8° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Dolomia Principale Formation, Norian (228.0 - 208.5 Ma)

• Likely middle Norian (Alaunian)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lagoonal or restricted shallow subtidal; lithified, black limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: adpression

Collection methods: Repository: Museo del Liceo Cantonale di Lugano

Primary reference: C. Airaghi. 1908. Di un "Pholidophorus" del Retico Lombardo. Rendiconti, Reale Istituto Lombardo di Scienze e Lettere, Serie II 41:768-772 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 153117: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Marko Manojlovic on 07.12.2013, edited by Matthew Clapham

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Actinopteri
 Semionotiformes - Callipurbeckiidae
"Colobodus ornatus" = Paralepidotus ornatus
"Colobodus ornatus" = Paralepidotus ornatus Agassiz 1832
Mentioned by de Zigno as "Lepidotus lenticchiai" (nomen nudum)