Cimon del Latemar (Triassic of Italy)

Where: Trentino, Italy (46.4° N, 11.6° E: paleocoordinates 6.2° N, 23.4° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Nevadites secedensis ammonoid zone, Upper Tepee Member (Latemar Formation), Illyrian (247.2 - 242.0 Ma)

• "the stratigraphically highest level of platform interior strata at Cimon del Latemar (ca. 1 m below its top layer)... highest part of the Upper Tepee Facies (UTF) in the Latemar Limestone (Sciliar Fm. in Gramigna et al. 2013)" (Brack & Rieber 2019)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: carbonate

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: P. Brack and H. Rieber. 2019. Chieseiceras dolomiticum n. sp. (Ammonoidea) and its significance for the calibration of the Triassic platform interior stratigraphy at Latemar (Southern Alps, Italy). Swiss Journal of Palaeontology 138:27-35 [A. Dunhill/B. Allen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 213258: authorized by Alex Dunhill, entered by Bethany Allen on 28.08.2020

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Chlorophyceae
 Dasycladales -
Dasycladales indet. Kützing 1860
Cephalopoda
 Ceratitida - Sturiidae
"Sturia cf. forojulensis" = Sturia forojuliensis
"Sturia cf. forojulensis" = Sturia forojuliensis Mojsisovics 1882 ceratite
 Ceratitida - Pinacoceratidae
Praepinacoceras airaghii Fantini Sestini 1996 ceratite
 Ceratitida - Gymnitidae
Epigymnites sp. Diener 1916 ceratite
 Ceratitida - Ceratitidae
Chieseiceras dolomiticum n. sp. Brack and Rieber 2019 ceratite
PIMUZ 25701 (holotype)
Parakellnerites sp. Rieber 1973 ceratite
 Ceratitida - Lecanitidae
"Aplococeras misanii" = Lecanites misanii
"Aplococeras misanii" = Lecanites misanii von Mojsisovics 1882 ceratite
 Ceratitida - Noritidae
"Norites cf. dieneri" = Norites gondola
"Norites cf. dieneri" = Norites gondola Mojsisovics 1869 ceratite
 Ceratitida - Celtitidae
 Ceratitida - Megaphyllitidae
Megaphyllites sp. Mojsisovics 1879 ceratite
 Aulacoceratida - Xiphoteuthididae
Mojsisovicsteuthis sp. Jeletzky 1966 belemnite
 Orthocerida - Orthoceratidae
Michelinoceras sp. Foerste 1932
 Nautilida - Syringonautilidae
? Syringonautilus sp. Mojsisovics 1902
Gastropoda
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Gastropoda indet. Cuvier 1795 snail