Corvara (Wengen Fm.) (Triassic of Italy)

Where: South Tyrol, Italy (46.6° N, 11.9° E: paleocoordinates 7.3° N, 22.6° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Wengen Formation, Ladinian (242.0 - 237.0 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: M. M. Ogilvie Gordon. 1927. Das Grödener-, Fassa- und Enneberggebiet in den Südtiroler Dolomiten: Geologische Beschreibung mit besonderer Berücksichtigung der Überschiebungserscheinungen. Teil III. Paläontologie. Abhandlungen der Geologischen Bundesanstalt 24(2):1-88 [A. Dunhill/B. Allen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 205129: authorized by Alex Dunhill, entered by Bethany Allen on 07.10.2019

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Taxonomic list

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Cephalopoda
 Phragmoteuthida - Phragmoteuthididae
Phragmoteuthis sp.
Phragmoteuthis sp. von Mojsisovics 1882 belemnite
 Pseudorthocerida - Trematoceratidae
"Orthoceras campanile" = Trematoceras elegans
"Orthoceras campanile" = Trematoceras elegans Muenster 1831
 Ceratitida - Lecanitidae
Lecanites glaucus
Lecanites glaucus Münster 1841 ceratite
 Ceratitida - Aplococeratidae
"Dinarites avisianus" = Aplococeras avisianum
"Dinarites avisianus" = Aplococeras avisianum von Mojsisovics 1882 ceratite
 Ceratitida - Danubitidae
Celtites epolensis
Celtites epolensis Mojsisovics 1878 ceratite
 Ceratitida - Prionitidae
Meekoceras corvarense n. sp.
Meekoceras corvarense n. sp. Laube 1869 ceratite
 Ceratitida - Lobitidae
Lobites aberrans
Lobites aberrans von Mojsisovics 1882 ceratite
 Ceratitida - Trachyceratidae
"Protrachyceras mundevillae" = Frankites regoledanus, "Trachyceras richthofeni" = Falsanolcites richthofeni, Trachyceras laricum, Trachyceras rutoranum, Protrachyceras cf. pseudoarchelaus, "Trachyceras longobardicum" = Protrachyceras longobardicum, Protrachyceras ladinum, Protrachyceras archelaus
"Protrachyceras mundevillae" = Frankites regoledanus Mojsisovics 1869 ceratite
"Trachyceras richthofeni" = Falsanolcites richthofeni Mojsisovics 1882 ceratite
Trachyceras laricum Mojsisovics 1882 ceratite
Trachyceras rutoranum Mojsisovics 1882 ceratite
"Trachyceras longobardicum" = Protrachyceras longobardicum Mojsisovics 1882 ceratite
Protrachyceras ladinum Mojsisovics 1882 ceratite
Protrachyceras archelaus Laube 1869 ceratite
 Ceratitida - Badiotitidae
"Celtites aff. buchii" = Orthoceltites buchii
"Celtites aff. buchii" = Orthoceltites buchii Klipstein 1843 ceratite
 Phylloceratida - Ussuritidae
Monophyllites cf. wengensis
Monophyllites cf. wengensis Klipstein 1843 ammonite
Cycadopsida
 Cycadales -
"Nilssonia sp." = Nilsonia
"Nilssonia sp." = Nilsonia Brongniart 1825 cycads
Taeniopteris angustifolia
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"Taeniopteris angustifolia" = Danaeopsis angustifolia
"Taeniopteris angustifolia" = Danaeopsis angustifolia Schenk 1864