East of Bolzano (Gastropods): Griesbachian, Italy

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda
45 specimens
"unidentified mid-high spired form"
Gastropoda - Coelostylinidae
7 specimens
Gastropoda - Bellerophontida - Bellerophontidae
71 specimens
see common names

Geography
Country:Italy State/province:Bolzano
Coordinates: 46.7° North, 11.5° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:13.1° North, 36.4° East (Wright 2013)
Basis of coordinate:based on political unit
Geographic resolution:local area
Time
Period: Triassic Epoch: Early Triassic
Stage: Induan 10 m.y. bin: Triassic 1
Key time interval: Griesbachian
Age range of interval: 251.902 - 250.5 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Werfen
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: not reported
Lithology description: none give
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes:some macrofossils
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:paleoecologic analysis
Collection method comments: apparently a new collector made by the authors
Metadata
Database number:72298
Authorizer:J. Alroy Enterer:J. Alroy
Modifier:M. Clapham Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2007-05-30 20:55:54 Last modified:2025-02-22 15:12:02
Access level:the public Released:2007-05-30 20:55:54
Creative Commons license:CC0
Reference information

Primary reference:

17399. J. R. Wheeley and R. J. Twitchett. 2005. Palaeoecological significance of a new Griesbachian (Early Triassic)gastropod assemblage from Oman. Lethaia 38(1):37-45 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]