D51, Cassian bulk collection: Julian, Italy

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa
Anthozoa indet. Ehrenberg 1834
Fürsich 2005 2 individuals
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Protoheterastraeidae
Thecosmilia sublaevis (Münster 1841)
Fürsich 2005 4 individuals
    = Volzeia sublaevis Münster 1841
Kiessling 2003
recombined as Remismilia sublaevis
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Reimaniphylliidae
Craspedophyllia gracilis
Fürsich 2005 2 individuals
Gastropoda
Gastropoda indet. Cuvier 1795
Fürsich 2005 5 individuals
Gastropoda - Naticopsidae
Naticopsis expansa (Laube 1868)
Fürsich 2005 5 individuals
Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Anoptychiidae
Anoptychia carinata (Münster 1841)
Fürsich 2005 1 individual
Anoptychia multitorquata (Münster 1841)
Fürsich 2005 1 individual
Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Gordenellidae
Promathildia sp. Andreae 1887
Fürsich 2005 3 individuals
Gastropoda - Pseudomelaniidae
Pseudomelania sp. Pictet and Campiche 1862
Fürsich 2005 1 individual
Pseudomelania muensteri (Wissmann 1841)
Fürsich 2005 1 individual
Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Zygopleuridae
Polygyrina lommeli (Muenster 1841)
Fürsich 2005 1 individual
Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Wortheniellidae
Worthenia coronata (Münster 1841)
Fürsich 2005 1 individual
recombined as Rinaldoella coronata
Gastropoda - Trochidae
Anticonulus ogilviae
Fürsich 2005 1 individual
Gastropoda - Eucyclidae
Eucycloscala binodosa (Münster 1841)
Fürsich 2005 1 individual
Riselloidea sp. Cossmann 1909
Fürsich 2005 3 individuals
spelled with current rank as Calliotropis (Riselloidea)
Bivalvia
Bivalvia indet. Linnaeus 1758
Fürsich 2005 1 individual
unclassified
Cladogirvanella cipitensis Ott 1966
Fürsich 2005 2 individuals
see common names

Geography
Country:Italy
Coordinates: 46.5° North, 12.0° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:12.4° North, 20.1° East
Basis of coordinate:unpublished field data
Geographic resolution:small collection
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:bed
Stratigraphy comments: Age range indicated as Langobardian ton ?Julian, now confirmed to be early Carnian (Cordevolian)
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified "limestone"
Includes fossils?Y
Lithology description: Small patch reefs, laterally grading in to oolitic limestones. Material supposedly stems from reefs, although it was mostly collected from marly interbeds.
Environment:reef, buildup or bioherm
Geology comments: Patch reefs on extensive carbonate platform
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body,original aragonite,original calcite
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:bulk,field collection
Reason for describing collection:paleoecologic analysis
Taxonomic list comments:Taxonomy has not been revised since 1977
Metadata
Also known as:Reef 162
Database number:69658
Authorizer:W. Kiessling Enterer:W. Kiessling
Modifier:W. Kiessling Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2007-03-01 09:34:59 Last modified:2016-08-16 11:09:44
Access level:the public Released:2007-03-01 09:34:59
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:
9188. F. T. Fürsich and J. Wendt. 1977. Biostratinomy and palaeoecology of the Cassian Formation (Triassic) of the Southern Alps. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 22:257-323 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling]

Secondary references:

23366 F. T. Fürsich. 2005. Primary collection data of Cassian Formation used for publication of Fürsich and Wendt (1977) (ref. 9188). pers. comm. [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling]
9159 W. Kiessling. 2003. Personal data. [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling]