Alta Badia, San Cassiano, Upper Cassian Formation, Dolomites (Triassic of Italy)

Where: Italy (46.6° N, 11.9° E: paleocoordinates 13.3° N, 19.7° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• local area-level geographic resolution

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

• upper Cassian Formation

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; lithified limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: H. Hagdorn. 1988. Ainigmacrinus calyconodalis n.gen. n.sp., eine ungewöhnliche Seelilie aus der Obertrias der Dolomiten [Ainigmacrinus calyconodalis n.gen. n.sp., an unusual crinoid from the Upper Triassic of the Dolomites]. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Monatshefte (2)71-96 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 69501: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 27.02.2007

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Taxonomic list

Crinoidea
 Encrinida - Ainigmacrinidae
Ainigmacrinus calyconodalis n. gen. n. sp. Hagdorn 1998 Sea lily