Where: Italy (46.5° N, 12.0° E: paleocoordinates 12.4° N, 20.1° E)
• coordinate stated in text
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Trachyceras aon ammonoid zone, Cassian Formation, Julian (235.0 - 232.0 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: basinal (); poorly lithified, brown, gray marl
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils, microfossils
Preservation: replaced with calcite
Reposited in the BSP
Collection methods: surface (in situ)
• Repository: Naturmuseum Sudtirol, Bolzano (NMS BOZ). Additional material is housed in the Bayerische Staatssammlung fur Palaontologie und Geologie in Munchen under the inventory number SNSB BSPG 2012 XIV.
Primary reference: A. Nützel and A. Kaim. 2014. Diversity, palaeoecology and systematics of a marine fossil assemblage from the Late Triassic Cassian Formation at Settsass Scharte, N Italy. Paläontologische Zeitschrift 88:405-431 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 163817: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 13.11.2014
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa | |
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Cephalopoda | |
Germanonautilus cassianus von Mojsisovics 1882 nautiloid | |
Gastropoda | |
Spirostylus brevior Kittl 1894 snail | |
Goniospira armata Münster 1841 snail | |
Temnotropis fallax Kittl 1891 snail | |
Wortheniella cf. canalifera Münster 1841 snail
Wortheniella coralliophila Kittl 1891 snail | |
"Turbo" cf. orthostoma Kittl 1894 snail | |
Pseudoclanculus nodosus Münster 1841 snail | |
Eucycloscala spinosa Klipstein 1843 snail | |
Schizogonium laubei Kittl 1891 snail | |
Coelostylina conica Münster 1841 snail
Turristylus cf. triadicus Kittl 1894 snail
Helenostylina convexa n. sp. Nützel and Kaim 2014 snail | |
Schartia carinata Nützel and Kaim 2014 snail | |
Bivalvia | |
Cassianella decussata Münster 1841 oyster | |
Palaeonucula strigilata Goldfuss 1837 nut clam | |
Scaphopoda | |
Plagioglypta undulata Münster 1841 tusk shell | |
Echinoidea | |
Echinoidea indet. Leske 1778 sea urchin |