Misurina: Julian, Italy

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Zygopleuridae
Coelochrysalis misurinensis n. sp. Zardini 1978
Bandel 1991
recombined as Zardinistylus misurinensis
Gastropoda - Lancedelliidae
Lancedellia n. gen. costata (Zardini 1978)
Bandel 1991
Gastropoda - Stuorellidae
Stuorella subconcava (Münster 1841)
Bandel 1991
(1 measurement)
Gastropoda - Discohelicidae
Amphitomaria cassiana
19 specimens
Gastropoda - Prostyliferidae
Amauropsis paludinaris (Münster 1841)
1 specimen
recombined as Prostylifer paludinaris
Gastropoda - Protorculidae
Anoptychia canalifera (Münster 1841)
1 specimen
recombined as Atorcula canalifera
Gastropoda - Naticidae
Amauropsis dolasillae
8 specimens
Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Anoptychiidae
Anoptychia janus Kittl 1894
2 specimens
Anoptychia multitorquata (Münster 1841)
2 specimens
Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Diplospirellidae
Diplospirella sufflata (Verneuil 1855)
Benigni and Ferliga 1990
Diplospirella aureolata (Cornalia 1848)
Benigni and Ferliga 1990
Diplospirella wissmanni (Münster 1841)
Benigni and Ferliga 1990
see common names

Geography
Country:Italy
Coordinates: 46.6° North, 12.2° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:12.3° North, 20.3° East
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:outcrop
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
Stratigraphy comments: Age range indicated as Langobardian ton ?Julian, now confirmed to be early Carnian (Cordevolian)
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: poorly lithified marl
Secondary lithology: lithified packstone
Includes fossils?Y
Environment:shallow subtidal indet.
Geology comments: Marls with abundant transported fossils and debris of patch reefs
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body,original aragonite,original calcite
Size of fossils:macrofossils,mesofossils
Preservation of anatomical detail:excellent
Abundance in sediment:common
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:bulk,field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:66198
Authorizer:A. Nuetzel, A. Dunhill, M. Clapham, W. Kiessling Enterer:A. Nuetzel, B. Allen, U. Merkel, M. Clapham
Modifier:A. Nuetzel Research group:marine invertebrate
Subset of collection #:38164
Created:2006-10-04 09:32:46 Last modified:2006-10-04 13:12:27
Access level:the public Released:2006-10-04 09:32:46
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

18961. R. Zardini. 1978. Fossili Cassiani (Trias Medio-Superiore). Atlante dei Gasteropodi della formazione di S. Cassiano raccolti nella regione Dolomitica attorno a Cortina d´Ampezzo. Cortina d´Ampezzo (Edizione Ghedina) 1-58 [A. Nuetzel/A. Nuetzel]

Secondary references:

17962 K. Bandel. 1991. Über triassische "Loxonematoidea" und ihre Beziehungen zu rezenten und paläozoischen Schnecken. Palaeontologische Zeitschrift 65:239-268 [A. Nuetzel/A. Nuetzel/M. Clapham]
71147 C. Benigni and C. Ferliga. 1990. Diplospirella Bittner, 1890 (Brachiopoda): morphology and review of the Carnian species from the San Cassiano Formation (Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy). Rivista Italiana di Paleontologia e Stratigrafia 96(1):39-76 [A. Dunhill/B. Allen]