Where: Italy (46.6° N, 11.7° E: paleocoordinates 4.7° N, 25.3° E)
• coordinate stated in text
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Bellerophon Formation, Changhsingian (254.2 - 252.2 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression
Collection methods: Repository: Museum Ladin Ciastel de Tor (MLCS)
Primary reference: H. Prinoth and R. Posenato. 2023. Bivalves from the Changhsingian (upper Permian) Bellerophon Formation of the Dolomites (Italy): ancestors of Lower Triassic post-extinction benthic communities. Papers in Palaeontology 9:e1486 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 230045: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 01.05.2023
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia | |
Volsellina carinata Prinoth and Posenato 2023 mussel | |
Gardenapecten trinkeri Stache 1878 scallop | |
Eumorphotis striatocostata Stache 1878 scallop | |
Schizodus obscurus Sowerby 1821 clam | |
Unionites jacobi Stache 1878 clam | |
Edmondia hautmanni Prinoth and Posenato 2023 clam |