Bulla section BU1A, ostracod unit, 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: Bellerophon Formation, Changhsingian (254.2 - 252.2 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lagoonal or restricted shallow subtidal; lithified, ooidal marl and lithified dolomite

• mosaic of shoals and storm layers
• parallel-bedded dolomicrites

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: chemical, acetic,

Primary reference: S. Crasquin, M. C. Perri, A. Nicora and P. De Wever. 2008. Ostracods across the Permian-Triassic boundary in western Tethys: the Bulla parastratotype (southern Alps, Italy). Rivista Italiana di Paleontologia e Stratigrafia 114(2):233-262 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 87163: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 08.03.2009

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Taxonomic list

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Ostracoda
 Podocopida - Acratiidae
Acratia zhongyingensis
Acratia zhongyingensis Wang 1978 ostracod
 Palaeocopida - Knoxitidae
Knoxiella ventrospinosa n. sp.
Knoxiella ventrospinosa n. sp. Crasquin 2008 ostracod
 Palaeocopida - Serenididae
Sargentina postacuta
Sargentina postacuta Zalanyi 1974 ostracod
 Palaeocopida - Beyrichiidae
Neoulrichia pulchra
Neoulrichia pulchra Kozur 1981 ostracod
 Platycopida - Cavellinidae
Cavellina bellerophonella n. sp., Cavellina visnyoensis
Cavellina bellerophonella n. sp. Crasquin 2008 ostracod
Cavellina visnyoensis Kozur 1985 ostracod