Where: Lombardy, Italy (45.8° N, 9.6° E: paleocoordinates 30.8° N, 13.8° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Calcare di Zu Formation, Rhaetian (208.5 - 201.3 Ma)
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified reef rocks
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: N. Fantini Sestini and E. Motta. 1984. I Coralli del Calcare di Zu (Triassico Superiore) della Lombardia (Italia). Rivista Italiana di Paleontologia e Stratigrafia 89(3):343-376 [W. Kiessling/B. Brenneis/B. Brenneis]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 38115: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Benjamin Brenneis on 13.04.2004, edited by Bethany Allen
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa | |
Thecosmilia omboni n. sp., Rhabdophyllia meneghini n. sp.
Thecosmilia omboni n. sp. Stoppani 1865 stony coral
Rhabdophyllia meneghini n. sp. Stoppani 1865 stony coral | |
Retiophyllia defilippii stony coral | |
Bivalvia | |
"Plicatula intusstriata" = Atreta intusstriata
"Plicatula intusstriata" = Atreta intusstriata Emmrich 1853 scallop | |
Pecten foipiani n. sp.
Pecten foipiani n. sp. Stoppani 1865 scallop | |
"Lithophagus ? faba" = Myacites faba
"Lithophagus ? faba" = Myacites faba Winkler 1859 clam |