Kcira AK5, Section A: Spathian, Albania

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Ussuriidae
? Parussuria sp. Spath 1934
(1 measurement)
Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Albanitidae
Albanites sp. Arthaber 1909
Albanites arbanus (Arthaber 1911)
Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Hedenstroemiidae
Cordillerites aff. angulatus Hyatt and Smith 1905
(1 measurement)
Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Columbitidae
Subcolumbites sp. Spath 1930
Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Procarnitidae
Procarnites kokeni (Arthaber 1908)
Cephalopoda - Phylloceratida - Palaeophyllitidae
Palaeophyllites steinmanni Welter 1922
Leiophyllites cf. pitamaha (Diener 1895)
Cephalopoda - Orthocerida
Orthocerida indet. Kuhn 1940
see common names

Geography
Country:Albania
Coordinates: 42.0° North, 19.8° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:1.5° South, 26.4° East
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period: Triassic Epoch: Early Triassic
Stage: Olenekian 10 m.y. bin: Triassic 1
Key time interval: Spathian
Age range of interval: 248.9 - 247.2 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Han-Bulog
Local section:Kcira A Local bed:2.25 m
Local order:bottom to top
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:red lithified lime mudstone
Environment:slope
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:108977
Authorizer:M. Clapham Enterer:M. Clapham
Modifier:M. Clapham Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2011-05-09 12:31:46 Last modified:2013-11-25 13:02:06
Access level:the public Released:2011-05-09 12:31:46
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

33151. D. Germani. 1997. New data on ammonoids and biostratigraphy of the classical Spathian Kcira sections (Lower Triassic, Albania). Rivista Italiana di Paleontologie e Stratigrafia 103(3):267-292 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]