Ducanfurgga 10 (PIMUZ): Fassanian, Switzerland
collected by Christian Obrist 2006
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Coelacanthimorpha
- Coelacanthiformes
- Latimeriidae
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Ticinepomis cf. peyeri
Rieppel 1980
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1 specimen | |||||||||
| PIMUZ A/I 2985 | ||||||||||
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= Ticinepomis ducanensis n. sp.
Ferrante et al. 2023
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Ferrante et al. 2023 | |||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | Switzerland |
| Coordinates: | 46.7° North, 9.8° East (view map) |
| Paleocoordinates: | 9.1° North, 21.1° East |
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark |
| Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
| Period: | Triassic | Epoch: | Middle Triassic |
| Stage: | Ladinian | 10 m.y. bin: | Triassic 2 |
| Key time interval: | Fassanian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 242.00000 - 239.70000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Prosanto | ||||
| Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: middle part of the Prosanto Formation | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | lithified lime mudstone |
| Lithology description: The fossiliferous layers are thinly bedded and laminated. | |
| Environment: | basinal (carbonate) |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body,adpression |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | mechanical,acetic | ||
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis | ||
| Collectors: | Christian Obrist | Collection dates: | 2006 |
| Collection method comments: Repository: Paleontological Institute and Museum of the University of Zurich (PIMUZ) | |||
Metadata
| Database number: | 153771 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Clapham | Enterer: | P. Vazquez, M. Clapham |
| Modifier: | M. Clapham | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2014-01-13 21:56:43 | Last modified: | 2016-07-19 22:20:10 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2014-01-13 21:56:43 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 49820. | L. Cavin, H. Furrer, and C. Obrist. 2013. New coelacanth material from the Middle Triassic of eastern Switzerland, and comments on the taxic diversity of actinistans. Swiss Journal of Geosciences 106:161-177 [M. Clapham/P. Vazquez/M. Clapham] |
Secondary references:
| 85788 | C. Ferrante, H. Furrer, R. Martini and L. Cavin. 2023. Revision of the Middle Triassic coelacanth Ticinepomis Rieppel 1980 (Actinistia, Latimeriidae) with paleobiological and paleoecological considerations. Swiss Journal of Palaeontology 142(18) [M. Clapham/M. Clapham] |