Bulla section BU16, upper Mazzin Member, Ortisei: Griesbachian, Italy

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Geinitzinidae
see common names

Geography
Country:Italy County:Trentino-Alto Adige
Coordinates: 46.6° North, 11.6° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:12.9° North, 36.3° East (Wright 2013)
Basis of coordinate:stated in text
Geographic resolution:small collection
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 Member:Upper Mazzin
Local section:Bulla section Local bed:bed Bu-16
Local order:bottom to top
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified mudstone
Secondary lithology: lithified siltstone
Lithology description: mudstones, siltstones, and silty lime mudstones with subordinate, thin calcarenitic layers
Environment:open shallow subtidal
Geology comments: mosaic of shoals and storm layers
Taphonomy
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:biostratigraphic analysis
Metadata
Database number:84157
Authorizer:W. Kiessling Enterer:W. Kiessling
Modifier:M. Clapham Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2008-09-19 03:14:58 Last modified:2025-02-22 15:12:02
Access level:authorizer only Released:2010-01-08 10:39:56
Creative Commons license:CC0
Reference information

Primary reference:

28165. J. R. Groves, R. Rettori, J. L. Payne, M. D. Boyce, and D. Altiner. 2007. End-permian mass extinction of lagenide foraminifers in the southern alps (Northern Italy). Journal of Paleontology 81(3):415-434 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/M. Uhen]