Also known as Reef 162
Where: Italy (46.5° N, 12.0° E: paleocoordinates 12.4° N, 20.1° E)
• coordinate based on unpublished field data
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Cassian Formation, Julian (235.0 - 232.0 Ma)
• Age range indicated as Langobardian ton ?Julian, now confirmed to be early Carnian (Cordevolian)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified claystone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: original aragonite, original calcite
Collection methods: bulk,
Primary reference: F. T. Fürsich and J. Wendt. 1977. Biostratinomy and palaeoecology of the Cassian Formation (Triassic) of the Southern Alps. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 22:257-323 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 69665: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Wolfgang Kiessling on 01.03.2007
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Demospongiae | |
Verrucospongia "sp. 1" demosponge | |
Rhynchonellata | |
"Terebratula" sp. Müller 1776 | |
Bivalvia | |
Palaeonucula expansa, "Palaeonucula strigillata" = Palaeonucula strigilata
Palaeonucula expansa nut clam
"Palaeonucula strigillata" = Palaeonucula strigilata Goldfuss 1837 nut clam | |
Cultriopsis angusta Munster 1838 oyster | |
Scaphopoda | |
Dentalium simile Münster 1841 tusk shell | |
Gastropoda | |
Coelostylina sp. Kittl 1894 snail
Coelostylina karreri Kittl 1894 snail
Spirochrysalis nympha Münster 1841 snail | |
"Oonia miles" = Pseudomelania (Oonia), Oonia similis
"Oonia miles" = Pseudomelania (Oonia) snail
Oonia similis Münster 1841 snail | |
Cheilotomona acuta snail | |
"Neritopsis armata" = Cassianopsis armata
"Neritopsis armata" = Cassianopsis armata Münster 1841 snail | |
Schizogonium serratum Münster 1841 snail | |
Zygopleura arctecostata, "Zygopleura tenuis" = Ampezzopleura tenuis
Zygopleura arctecostata Münster 1841 snail
"Zygopleura tenuis" = Ampezzopleura tenuis Münster 1841 snail | |
"Worthenia canalifera" = Wortheniella canalifera
"Worthenia canalifera" = Wortheniella canalifera Münster 1841 snail | |
Naticopsis expansa Laube 1868 snail | |
Crinoidea | |
Isocrinus tyrolensis Sea lily | |
Echinoidea | |
"Cidaris" waechteri Wissmann 1841 sea urchin
"Cidaris" hausmanni Wissmann 1841 sea urchin |