Sett Sass (Frech coll) (Triassic of Italy)

Where: Italy (46.5° N, 12.0° E: paleocoordinates 6.8° N, 23.1° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Richthofen Formation, Middle Triassic (247.2 - 237.0 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by Frech

Primary reference: A. Bittner. 1895. Revision der Lamellibranchiaten von St. Cassian. Abhandlungen der kaiserlich-koniglichen Geologischen Reichsanstalt 18(1):1-236 [A. Dunhill/B. Allen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 202326: authorized by Alex Dunhill, entered by Bethany Allen on 05.07.2019

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Taxonomic list

Bivalvia
  - Aviculidae
Avicula frechii n. sp. Bittner 1895 clam
 Pectinida - Dimyidae
Dimyodon richthofeni n. sp. Bittner 1895 scallop
 Pectinida - Plicatulidae
Plicatula plexicosta Bittner 1895 scallop
 Ostreida - Bakevelliidae
Gervilleia immatura n. sp. Bittner 1895 oyster
Gervilleia arcuata n. sp. Bittner 1895 oyster