PBDB Collection

Stuores, Italy (Triassic of Italy)

Where: Italy (46.5° N, 12.1° E: paleocoordinates 13.2° N, 19.8° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Cassian Formation, Carnian (237.0 - 228.0 Ma)

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; gray marl

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: original aragonite

Primary reference: W. Volz. 1896. Die Korallen der Schichten von St Cassian in Süd-Tirol. Palaeontographica 43:1-124 [W. Kiessling/B. Brenneis/W. Kiessling]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 38160: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Benjamin Brenneis on 16.04.2004, edited by Wolfgang Kiessling

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Taxonomic list

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Hydrozoa
Lemniscaterina - Cassianastraeidae	Cassianastraea reussi Cassianastraea reussi Laube 1865
Anthozoa
Scleractinia - Tropiastraeidae	"Isastraea guembeli" = Guembelastraea guembeli, "Thamnastraea frechi" = Thamnasteriamorpha frechi "Isastraea guembeli" = Guembelastraea guembeli Laube 1865 stony coral "Thamnastraea frechi" = Thamnasteriamorpha frechi Volz 1896 stony coral
Scleractinia - Montlivaltiidae	Montlivaltia cipitensis n. sp., Montlivaltia radiciformis Montlivaltia cipitensis n. sp. stony coral Montlivaltia radiciformis Münster 1841 stony coral
Scleractinia - Protoheterastraeidae	Pontebbastraea pontebbanae n. gen.³, "Hexastraea leonhardi n. sp." = Protoheterastrea leonhardi, "Thecosmilia sublaevis" = Remismilia sublaevis Pontebbastraea pontebbanae n. gen.³ Volz 1896 stony coral St. cf. pontebbanae n.sp. "Hexastraea leonhardi n. sp." = Protoheterastrea leonhardi Volz 1896 stony coral "Thecosmilia sublaevis" = Remismilia sublaevis Münster 1841 stony coral
Scleractinia - Margarophylliidae	Margarosmilia hintzei n. sp., Margarosmilia zieteni, Margarosmilia confluens, Margarophyllia richthofeni n. sp., Margarophyllia michaelis n. sp., Margarophyllia crenata, Margarophyllia capitata, ""Isastrea" haueri" = Distichomeandra haueri² Margarosmilia hintzei n. sp. stony coral Margarosmilia zieteni Klipstein 1843 stony coral Margarosmilia confluens Münster 1841 stony coral Margarophyllia richthofeni n. sp. stony coral Margarophyllia michaelis n. sp. stony coral Margarophyllia crenata Münster 1841 stony coral Margarophyllia capitata Münster 1841 stony coral ""Isastrea" haueri" = Distichomeandra haueri² Laube 1865 stony coral
Scleractinia - Reimaniphylliidae	Craspedophyllia gracilis, Craspedophyllia cristata n. sp., Retiophyllia granulata, Toechastraea ogilviae n. sp. Craspedophyllia gracilis stony coral Craspedophyllia cristata n. sp. Volz 1896 stony coral Retiophyllia granulata stony coral Thecosmilia granulata Toechastraea ogilviae n. sp. stony coral
Scleractinia - Stylophyllidae	Pinacophyllum gracile Pinacophyllum gracile stony coral
Scleractinia - Conophyllidae	Omphalophyllia radiciformis, Omphalophyllia recondita, Omphalophyllia laubei n. sp., Omphalophyllia granulosa, Omphalophyllia boletiformis, Myriophyllum dichotoma, Myriophyllum mojsvari, Myriophyllum muensteri n. sp., "Myriophyllia badiotica" = Myriophyllum badioticum Omphalophyllia radiciformis stony coral Omphalophyllia recondita stony coral Omphalophyllia laubei n. sp. stony coral Omphalophyllia granulosa stony coral Omphalophyllia boletiformis Münster 1841 stony coral Myriophyllum dichotoma stony coral Myriophyllum mojsvari stony coral Myriophyllum muensteri n. sp. Volz 1896 stony coral "Myriophyllia badiotica" = Myriophyllum badioticum Volz 1896 stony coral
Scleractinia - Volzeiidae	"Retiophyllia subdichotoma" = Volzeia subdichotoma "Retiophyllia subdichotoma" = Volzeia subdichotoma Münster 1841 stony coral Thecosmilia subdichotoma
Gastropoda
Heterostropha - Cassianebalidae	Cassianebala speciensis n. sp.¹ Cassianebala speciensis n. sp.¹ Bandel 1996 snail

¹Bandel 1996; ²Kiessling 2008; ³Roniewicz and Michalik 2002