Bulla section BU4A, Bulla Member, Ortisei (Permian of Italy)

Where: Italy (46.6° N, 11.6° E: paleocoordinates 4.7° N, 25.3° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Bulla Member (Bellerophon Formation), Changhsingian (254.2 - 252.2 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lagoonal or restricted shallow subtidal; lithified packstone and lithified wackestone

• parallel-bedded dolomicrites
• dark fossiliferous packstone, bioturbated wackestone and thin-bedded, clayey siltstones

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: chemical, acetic,

Primary reference: J. R. Groves, R. Rettori, J. L. Payne, M. D. Boyce, and D. Altiner. 2007. End-permian mass extinction of lagenide foraminifers in the southern alps (Northern Italy). Journal of Paleontology 81(3):415-434 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 84132: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Wolfgang Kiessling on 18.09.2008, edited by Matthew Clapham

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Taxonomic list

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Ostracoda
 Platycopida - Knoxitidae
Glyptopleurina pasinii2
Glyptopleurina pasinii2 Crasquin 2008 ostracod
 Palaeocopida - Kirkbyidae
Kirkbya cf. buekkensis2
Kirkbya cf. buekkensis2 Kozur 1985 ostracod
 Podocopida - Bairdiidae
Paramacrocypris schallreuteri2, Bairdia "sp. 6"2, Bairdia deweveri1, Bairdia cheni n. sp.2
Paramacrocypris schallreuteri2 Kozur 1985 ostracod
Bairdia "sp. 6"2 M'Coy 1844 ostracod
Bairdia deweveri1 Crasquin 2010 ostracod
Bairdia cheni n. sp.2 Crasquin 2008 ostracod
Foraminifera
 Foraminiferida -
"Foraminiferida indet." = Foraminifera
"Foraminiferida indet." = Foraminifera Eichwald 1830 foram
 Fusulinina - Pachyphloiidae
Pachyphloia schwageri
 Fusulinina - Geinitzinidae
Geinitzina cf. spandeli, Geinitzina spandeli
Geinitzina spandeli
dolomitica
 Lagenina - Syzraniidae
Rectostipulina quadrata, Rectostipulina pentamerata
 Lagenina - Robuloididae
Robuloides lens
Robuloides lens Reichel 1946
 Lagenina -
? Pseudolangella sp.
? Pseudolangella sp. Sellier de Civrieux and Dessauvagie 1965
 Lagenina - Ichthyolariidae
Cryptoseptida anatoliensis
1Crasquin and Forel 2010; 2Crasquin et al. 2008