Bulla section BU21, upper Mazzin Member, Ortisei (Triassic of Italy)

Where: Italy (46.6° N, 11.6° E: paleocoordinates 4.9° N, 25.1° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Upper Mazzin Member (Werfen Formation), Griesbachian (251.9 - 250.5 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: open shallow subtidal; lithified mudstone and lithified siltstone

• mosaic of shoals and storm layers
• mudstones, siltstones, and silty lime mudstones with subordinate, thin calcarenitic layers

Size class: macrofossils

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: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 87167: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 08.03.2009

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Taxonomic list

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Ostracoda
 Palaeocopida - Knoxitidae
Langdaia laolongdongensis
Langdaia laolongdongensis Crasquin-Soleau and Kershaw 2005 ostracod
 Podocopida - Bairdiidae
Liuzhinia antalyaensis
Liuzhinia antalyaensis Crasquin-Soleau et al. 2004 ostracod