St. Cassian (Klipstein BMNH coll): Julian, Italy
collected by A. Klipstein

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Goniatitidae
Goniatites dufrenoii n. sp. Klipstein 1843
Goniatites tenuissimus n. sp. Klipstein 1843
Goniatites infrafurcatus n. sp. Klipstein 1843
Goniatites aequilobatus n. sp. Klipstein 1843
Goniatites bidorsatus n. sp. Klipstein 1843
Goniatites rosthornii n. sp. Klipstein 1843
Goniatites beaumontii n. sp. Klipstein 1843
Goniatites iris n. sp. Klipstein 1843
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida
Ammonites quadrilabiatus
nomen vanum belonging to Ammonitida
Ammonites latilabiatus
nomen vanum belonging to Ammonitida
Ammonites humboldtii n. sp. Klipstein 1843
Ammonites partschii n. sp. Klipstein 1843
Ammonites goldfusii n. sp. Klipstein 1843
Ammonites cingulatus n. sp. Klipstein 1843
Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Sphingitidae
Ammonites meyeri n. sp. Klipstein 1843
recombined as Sphingites meyeri
Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Cladiscitidae
Ammonites ungeri n. sp. Klipstein 1843
recombined as Cladiscites ungeri
Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Arcestidae
Ammonites labiatus Klipstein 1843
    = Arcestes bicarinatus Münster 1841
von Mojsisovics 1875
recombined as Proarcestes bicarinatus
Ammonites maximiliani n. sp. Klipstein 1843
synonym of Proarcestes bicarinatus
Ammonites maximiliani leuchtenbergensis
Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Ceratitidae
Ceratites karstenii n. sp. Klipstein 1843
Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Badiotitidae
Goniatites buchii n. sp. Klipstein 1843
recombined as Orthoceltites buchii
Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Lecanitidae
Goniatites bronnii n. sp. Klipstein 1843
recombined as Lecanites bronnii
Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Megaphyllitidae
Ammonites umbilicatus n. sp. Klipstein 1843
synonym of Megaphyllites jarbas
Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Trachyceratidae
Ammonites nodocostatus n. sp. Klipstein 1843
synonym of Sirenotrachyceras furcatum
Ceratites agassizii n. sp. Klipstein 1843
synonym of Sirenotrachyceras furcatum
Goniatites blumii n. sp. Klipstein 1843
synonym of Nannites spurius
Goniatites radiatus n. sp. Klipstein 1843
recombined as Klipsteinia radiata
Goniatites suprafurcatus n. sp. Klipstein 1843
synonym of Klipsteinia achelous
Ammonites bidenticulatus n. sp. Klipstein 1843
synonym of Arpadites busiris
(1 measurement)
Ammonites subdenticulatus n. sp. Klipstein 1843
synonym of Arpadites busiris
(1 measurement)
Ammonites rueppelii n. sp. Klipstein 1843
recombined as Arpadites rueppeli
Ceratites jaegeri n. sp. Klipstein 1843
synonym of Muensterites okeani
(1 measurement)
Ammonites bouei n. sp. Klipstein 1843
recombined as Trachyceras bouei
Ammonites mandelslohii n. sp. Klipstein 1843
recombined as Trachyceras mandelslohi
Ammonites acutocostatus n. sp. Klipstein 1843
recombined as Trachyceras acutocostatum
Ceratites infundibuliformis n. sp. Klipstein 1843
recombined as Trachyceras infundibuliforme
Ammonites nodulosocostatus n. sp. Klipstein 1843
synonym of Trachyceras muensteri
Goniatites ornatus n. sp. Klipstein 1843
synonym of Trachyceras muensteri
Ceratites zeuschneri n. sp. Klipstein 1843
synonym of Trachyceras muensteri
Ammonites spinulocostatus n. sp. Klipstein 1843
synonym of Trachyceras aon
Ammonites velthemii n. sp. Klipstein 1843
synonym of Trachyceras aon
Ammonites armatocingulatus n. sp. Klipstein 1843
synonym of Trachyceras aon
Ammonites mirabilis n. sp. Klipstein 1843
synonym of Trachyceras aon
Ceratites brevicostatus n. sp. Klipstein 1843
synonym of Trachyceras aon
Ammonites larva n. sp. Klipstein 1843
synonym of Trachyceras aon
Ammonites dechenii n. sp. Klipstein 1843
synonym of Trachyceras aon
Ammonites credneri n. sp. Klipstein 1843
synonym of Trachyceras aon
Ceratites meriani n. sp. Klipstein 1843
synonym of Trachyceras aon
Cephalopoda
Orthocera ellipticum n. sp. Klipstein 1843
nomen dubium belonging to Orthoceratoidea
Cephalopoda - Pseudorthocerida - Trematoceratidae
Orthocera freieslebense n. sp. Klipstein 1843
synonym of Trematoceras elegans
Orthocera politum n. sp. Klipstein 1843
synonym of Trematoceras elegans
Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Syringonautilidae
Ammonites granulosostriatus n. sp. Klipstein 1843
recombined as Syringoceras granulosostriatus
Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Macluritidae
Pleurotomaria pentagonalis n. sp. Klipstein 1843
recombined as Coelocentrus pentagonalis
Gastropoda - Coelostylinidae
Turbo concinnus Klipstein 1843
recombined as Omphaloptycha concinna
Gastropoda - Purpurinidae
Pleurotomaria plicatonodosa n. sp. Klipstein 1843
synonym of Purpurina subpleurotomaria
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Nassariidae
Pleurotomaria marginenodosa n. sp. Klipstein 1843
synonym of Fusus nodosocarinatus
Gastropoda - Kittlidiscidae
Pleurotomaria plana n. sp. Klipstein 1843
recombined as Kittlidiscus planus
Pleurotomaria bronnii n. sp. Klipstein 1843
synonym of Kittlidiscus planus
Gastropoda - Pleurotomariidae
Pleurotomaria lineata n. sp. Klipstein 1843
Pleurotomaria tricarinata n. sp. Klipstein 1843
Pleurotomaria bicingulata Klipstein 1843
Pleurotomaria granulosa n. sp. Klipstein 1843
Pleurotomaria bicarinata n. sp. Klipstein 1843
Pleurotomaria cancellata Münster 1841
var. elliptica, var. cancellata
Pleurotomaria gracilis n. sp. Klipstein 1843
Pleurotomaria cancellatocingulata n. sp. Klipstein 1843
Pleurotomaria amalthea n. sp. Klipstein 1843
Gastropoda - Trochidae
Trochus maximiliani n. sp. Klipstein 1843
Trochus maximiliani leuchtenbergensis
Trochus tricarinatus n. sp. Klipstein 1843
Trochus deslongchampsii n. sp. Klipstein 1843
corrected as Trochus deslongchampsi
Trochus quadrilineatus n. sp. Klipstein 1843
Trochus quadrangulonodulosus n. sp. Klipstein 1843
Trochus subglaber Münster 1841
var. abbreviatus
Trochus ornatus n. sp. Klipstein 1843
Trochus binodulosus n. sp. Klipstein 1843
Trochus caumontii n. sp. Klipstein 1843
Trochus strigillatus n. sp. Klipstein 1843
Trochus zinkeni n. sp. Klipstein 1843
Gastropoda - Turbinidae
Turbo ellipticus n. sp. Klipstein 1843
Turbo abbreviatus Klipstein 1843
Turbo jaschianus n. sp. Klipstein 1843
Turbo philippi n. sp. Klipstein 1843
Turbo tenuicingulatus n. sp. Klipstein 1843
Turbo angustus n. sp. Klipstein 1843
Turbo tricingulatus Klipstein 1843
synonym of Turbo subcarinatus
Turbo strigillatus n. sp. Klipstein 1843
synonym of Turbo subcarinatus
Trochus interruptus Klipstein 1843
synonym of Solarioconulus nudus
Gastropoda - Proconulidae
Trochus acuticarinatus n. sp. Klipstein 1843
recombined as Flemmingia acutecarinata
Trochus bicarinatus n. sp. Klipstein 1843
recombined as Flemmingia bicarinata
Trochus subpunctatus n. sp. Klipstein 1843
synonym of Tylotrochus semipunctatus
Gastropoda - Eunemopsidae
Monodonta subnodosa n. sp. Klipstein 1843
synonym of Pseudoclanculus nodosus
Monodonta spirata n. sp. Klipstein 1843
synonym of Pseudoclanculus cassianus
Monodonta gracilis n. sp. Klipstein 1843
synonym of Pseudoclanculus cassianus
Gastropoda - Schizogoniidae
Pleurotomaria brandis n. sp. Klipstein 1843
recombined as Schizogonium brandis
Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Rhaphistomellidae
Pleurotomaria credneri Klipstein 1843
synonym of Sisenna venusta
Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Wortheniellidae
Pleurotomaria concinna n. sp. Klipstein 1843
synonym of Wortheniella spuria
Pleurotomaria subpunctata Klipstein 1843
recombined as Wortheniella subpunctata
Pleurotomaria muensteri n. sp. Klipstein 1843
recombined as Rinaldoella muensteri
Pleurotomaria johannisaustriae Klipstein 1843
recombined as Rinaldoella johannisaustriae
Pleurotomaria meyeri n. sp. Klipstein 1843
synonym of Rinaldoella subgranulata
Pleurotomaria beaumontii Klipstein 1843
recombined as Rinaldoella beaumonti
Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Phymatopleuridae
Pleurotomaria subplicata n. sp. Klipstein 1843
recombined as Worthenia subplicata
Pleurotomaria substriata n. sp. Klipstein 1843
recombined as Worthenia substriata
Turbo bilineatus Klipstein 1843
recombined as Worthenia bilineata
Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Murchisoniidae
Pleurotomaria obtusa n. sp. Klipstein 1843
recombined as Murchisonia (Cheilotoma) obtusa
Stenolaemata - Trepostomida - Dyscritellidae
Dyscritella zardinii Schafer and Fois 1987
Engeser and Taylor 1989
Demospongiae
Atrochaetetes lagaaiji (Bizzarini and Braga 1978)
Engeser and Taylor 1989
Demospongiae - Agelasida - Astroscleridae
Cassianochaetetes sp. Engeser and Taylor 1989
Engeser and Taylor 1989
Calamopora gnemidium in pl 19, fig 16a,b
Cassianochaetetes ? milleporatus (Münster 1841)
Engeser and Taylor 1989
Demospongiae - Agelasida - Pharetrospongiidae
Leiospongia sp. d'Orbigny 1849
Engeser and Taylor 1989
Calamopora gnemidium in pl 19, fig 15b
see common names

Geography
Country:Italy
Coordinates: 46.6° North, 11.9° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:12.4° North, 20.1° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:local area
Time
Period:Triassic Epoch:Late/Upper Triassic
Stage:Carnian 10 m.y. bin:Triassic 3
Key time interval:Julian
Age range of interval:237.00000 - 233.40000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Cassian
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified "limestone"
Environment:carbonate indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body,original aragonite
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:survey of museum collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Museum repositories:BMNH
Collectors:A. Klipstein
Collection method comments: In 1851, Klipstein sold his entire fossil collection (including Cassian material from his 1843-1845 monograph) to the BMNH
Metadata
Database number:145649
Authorizer:M. Clapham Enterer:M. Clapham
Modifier:M. Clapham Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2013-06-07 15:03:34 Last modified:2013-11-25 13:02:06
Access level:the public Released:2013-06-07 15:03:34
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

37796. A. Klipstein. 1843. Beschreibung neuer Versteinerungen von St. Cassian und einiger anderer Localitäten, Erster Abschnitt. Mollusken. Beiträge zur Geologischen Kenntniss der Östlichen Alpen 101-207 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/M. Clapham]

Secondary references:

47102 T. S. Engeser and P. D. Taylor. 1989. Supposed Triassic bryozoans in the Klipstein collection from the Italian Dolomites redescribed as calcified demosponges. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Geology 45:39-55 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]
52144 E. von Mojsisovics. 1875. Das Gebirge um Hallstatt. Eine geologisch-paläontologische Studie aus den Alpen. 1 Teil, Die Mollusken-Faunen der Zlambach- und Hallstätter-Schichten. Abhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Geologischen Reichsanstalt 6(1):83-174 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]