Where: Italy (46.6° N, 12.2° E: paleocoordinates 12.3° N, 20.3° 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• coordinate based on unpublished field data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: shallow subtidal; lithified limestone
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 69676: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Wolfgang Kiessling on 01.03.2007
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda | |
"Ampullina" sanctaecrucis, "Pseudamaura paludinaris" = Ampullina (Pseudamaura)
"Pseudamaura paludinaris" = Ampullina (Pseudamaura) snail | |
Katosira seelandica Kittl 1894 snail | |
Promathildia subornata Münster 1841 snail | |
Eucycloscala ornata snail | |
Euthystylus badioticus snail | |
Bivalvia | |
Nuculana aff. sulcellata pointed nut clam | |
Schafhaeutlia sp. Cossmann 1897 clam | |
Cassianella beyrichii Bittner 1895 oyster |