St. Cassian, Italy (Triassic of Italy)
Where: Italy (46.6° N, 11.9° E: paleocoordinates 13.3° N, 19.7° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Cassian Formation, Carnian (237.0 - 228.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified reef rocks
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 38166: 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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Anthozoa | |
"Isastrea guembeli" = Guembelastraea guembeli
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"Retiophyllia subdichotoma" = Volzeia subdichotoma
"Retiophyllia subdichotoma" = Volzeia subdichotoma Münster 1841 stony coral Thecosmilia subdichotoma
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"Thamnastraea ramosa" = Thamnasteria
"Thamnastraea ramosa" = Thamnasteria stony coral | |
Montlivaltia radiciformis Münster 1841 stony coral
Montlivaltia obliqua Münster 1841 stony coral | |
"Coelocoenia decipiens" = Koilocoenia decipiens
"Coelocoenia decipiens" = Koilocoenia decipiens Laube 1865 stony coral | |
Cyathocoenia andreaei n. sp.
Cyathocoenia andreaei n. sp. stony coral | |
? Toechastraea oppeli, Toechastraea ogilviae n. sp., ? Craspedophyllia alpina, Retiophyllia granulata
? Toechastraea oppeli stony coral
Toechastraea ogilviae n. sp. stony coral
? Craspedophyllia alpina Loretz 1875 stony coral | |
Margarophyllia richthofeni n. sp., Margarophyllia capitata, Margarosmilia confluens, Margarosmilia zieteni, Margarosmilia richthofeni n. sp.
Margarophyllia richthofeni n. sp. stony coral
Margarophyllia capitata Münster 1841 stony coral
Margarosmilia confluens Münster 1841 stony coral
Margarosmilia zieteni Klipstein 1843 stony coral
Margarosmilia richthofeni n. sp. Volz 1896 stony coral | |
"Chorisastraea cassiana" = Beneckastraea cassiana, "Chorisastraea beneckei" = Beneckastraea beneckei
"Chorisastraea cassiana" = Beneckastraea cassiana Frech 1896 stony coral
"Chorisastraea beneckei" = Beneckastraea beneckei Frech 1896 stony coral | |
Pinacophyllum gracile stony coral | |
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"Hexastraea leonhardi n. sp." = Protoheterastrea leonhardi, "Thecosmilia sublaevis" = Remismilia sublaevis
"Hexastraea leonhardi n. sp." = Protoheterastrea leonhardi Volz 1896 stony coral
"Thecosmilia sublaevis" = Remismilia sublaevis Münster 1841 stony coral | |
Alpinophyllia sp.2, "Isastrea plana" = Alpinophyllia plana, "Isastrea cf. plana" = Alpinophyllia plana
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"Isastrea bronni" = Stuoresia bronni
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Myriophyllum gracile, Myriophyllum dichotoma, Omphalophyllia recondita, Omphalophyllia granulosa, Omphalophyllia boletiformis
Myriophyllum dichotoma stony coral
Omphalophyllia recondita stony coral
Omphalophyllia granulosa stony coral
Omphalophyllia boletiformis Münster 1841 stony coral | |
Hydrozoa | |
Cassianastraea reussi Laube 1865 |