Where: Greece (37.3° N, 23.5° E: paleocoordinates 8.8° S, 26.9° E)
• coordinate stated in text
When: Episkopi Formation, Wuchiapingian (259.9 - 254.2 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: offshore ramp; lime mudstone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: replaced with silica
Collection methods: bulk, chemical,
Primary reference: M. E. Clapham and D. J. Bottjer. 2007. Permian marine paleoecology and its implications for large-scale decoupling of brachiopod and bivalve abundance and diversity during the Lopingian (Late Permian). Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 249:283-301 [D. Bottjer/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 64174: authorized by David Bottjer, entered by Matthew Clapham on 03.09.2006
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Demospongiae | |
? Amblysiphonella sp. Steinmann 1882 demosponge | |
Hydrozoa | |
? Hydrozoa indet. Owen 1843 | |
Crinoidea | |
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Rhynchonellata | |
Paraspiriferina sp. Reed 1944 | |
"Orthotichia" sp. Hall and Clarke 1892 | |
Gastropoda | |
Gastropoda indet. Cuvier 1795 snail | |
Streptacis sp. Meek 1871 snail | |
Trachydomia sp. Meek and Worthen 1866 snail | |
Naticopsis sp. M'Coy 1844 snail | |
Platyzona sp. Knight 1945 snail
"Stegocoelia" sp. Donald 1889 snail | |
Orthonema sp. Meek and Worthen 1862 snail | |
Palaeostylus sp. Mansuy 1914 snail | |
"Meekospira" sp. Ulrich and Scofield 1897 snail
Girtyspira sp. Knight 1936 snail | |
Bellerophontida indet. Ulrich and Scofield 1897 snail | |
Soleniscus sp. Meek and Worthen 1860 snail | |
Glabrocingulum sp. Thomas 1940 snail | |
Bivalvia | |
Bivalvia indet. Linnaeus 1758 clam | |
Astartella sp. Hall 1858 clam | |
Leptodesma sp. Hall 1883 oyster | |
Grammatodon sp. Meek and Hayden 1860 clam |