Rumerlo: Carnian, Italy

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Calcarea - Calcaronea - Endostomatidae
Corynella penetrata
Dieci et al. 1968
Demospongiae - Hadromerida - Polysiphonidae
Zardinia platithalamica n. sp. Dieci et al. 1968
Dieci et al. 1968
Demospongiae - Hadromerida - Celyphiidae
Celyphia submarginata (Münster 1841)
Dieci et al. 1968
Demospongiae - Agelasida - Cryptocoeliidae
Cryptocoelia zitteli Steinmann 1882
Dieci et al. 1968
Demospongiae - Agelasida - Solenolmiidae
Prosiphonella amplectens n. gen., n. sp. Dieci et al. 1968
Dieci et al. 1968
Demospongiae - Agelasida - Sebargasiidae
Amblysiphonella strobiliformis Dieci et al. 1968
Dieci et al. 1968
Demospongiae - Agelasida - Pharetrospongiidae
Euepirrhysia montanaroae n. gen., n. sp. Dieci et al. 1968
Dieci et al. 1968
Demospongiae - Verticillitida - Colospongiidae
Colospongia dubia (Münster 1841)
Dieci et al. 1968
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Conophyllidae
Omphalophyllia zitteli n. sp.
Myriophyllum gracile
Myriophyllia gracilis
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Stylophyllidae
Stylophyllopsis romerloana n. sp.
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Volzeiidae
Retiophyllia subdichotoma (Münster 1841)
Thecosmilia subdichotoma
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Reimaniphylliidae
Retiophyllia granulata
Thecosmilia granulata
Craspedophyllia gracilis
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Margarophylliidae
Margarosmilia zieteni (Klipstein 1843)
Margarosmilia confluens (Münster 1841)
Margarophyllia capitata (Münster 1841)
see common names

Geography
Country:Italy
Coordinates: 46.5° North, 12.1° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:13.2° North, 19.8° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period: Triassic Epoch: Late Triassic
Stage: Carnian 10 m.y. bin: Triassic 3
Key time interval: Carnian
Age range of interval: 237 - 227 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Cassian
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified marl
Secondary lithology: lithified "limestone"
Environment:perireef or subreef
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body,original aragonite
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Preservation of anatomical detail:medium
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:38163
Authorizer:W. Kiessling Enterer:B. Brenneis, U. Merkel
Modifier:J. Alroy Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2004-04-16 07:53:04 Last modified:2013-06-30 21:59:53
Access level:the public Released:2004-04-16 07:53:04
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

10251. W. Volz. 1896. Die Korallen der Schichten von St Cassian in Süd-Tirol. Palaeontographica 43:1-124 [W. Kiessling/B. Brenneis/W. Kiessling]

Secondary references:

37818 G. Dieci, A. Antonacci, and R. Zardini. 1968. Le spugne cassiane (Trias medio-superiore) della regione dolomitica attorno a Cortina d'Ampezzo [Sponges from the Cassian Formation (Middle-Upper Triassic) from the Dolomites near Cortina d'Ampezzo]. Bollettino della Societa Paleontologica Italiana 7(2):94-155 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]