Sample V4A, Viezzena Mountain (Triassic of Italy)

Where: Italy (46.3° N, 11.7° E)

• Paleocoordinates: 15.2° N, 35.5° E (Wright 2013)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Nevadites secedensis ammonoid zone, Sciliar Formation, Illyrian (247.2 - 242.0 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: slope; lithified, massive, shelly/skeletal grainstone

• Massive bioclastic grainstone with Tubiphytes, fragments of corals, gastropods, bivalves, brachiopods and crinoid ossicles

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: recrystallized, replaced with calcite

Collection methods: Repository: Museo Geologico delle Dolomiti, Predazzo, Italy (formerly Museo Civico 'Geologia ed Etnografia')

Primary reference: S. Monari and E. Dellantonio. 2024. Pleurotomariida (Gastropoda) from the upper Anisian platform carbonates of the Dolomites (Southern Alps, Italy): systematics, palaeobiogeography and Triassic recovery. Papers in Palaeontology 10(e1545):1-88 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 233860: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 04.03.2024

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Taxonomic list

Gastropoda
 Murchisoniina - Rhaphistomellidae
Rufilla wilckensi n. sp. Monari and Dellantonio 2024 snail
Rufilla giacomellii Monari and Dellantonio 2024 snail
 Murchisoniina - Plethospiridae
Wortheniopsis margarethae Kittl 1894 snail
Moenaspira magna Böhm 1895 snail
 Caenogastropoda - Goniasmatidae
Vistilia dittmari Koken 1894 snail
 Pleurotomarioidea - Pleurotomariidae
Rasatomaria gentilii Pieroni and Nützel 2014 snail