PBDB Collection

Kcira: Spathian, Albania

List of taxa

Where & when

Geology

Taphonomy & methods

Metadata & references

Taxonomic list

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida

	Metahedenstroemia kastriatae n. gen., n. sp. (Arthaber 1911)	Kummel 1969
Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Paranannitidae

	Prosphingites ali n. sp. Arthaber 1911	Kummel 1969
	recombined as Pseudoprosphingites ali

	Epiceltites gentii n. gen., n. sp. Arthaber 1911	Kummel 1969

	Protropites hilmi n. gen., n. sp. Arthaber 1911	Kummel 1969

	Arianites musacchi n. gen., n. sp. Arthaber 1911	Kummel 1969
Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Prionitidae

	Meekoceras marginale n. sp. Arthaber 1908
Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Dieneroceratidae

	Dieneroceras skutarensis n. sp. (Arthaber 1911)	Kummel 1969

	Xenaspis mediterranea n. sp. Arthaber 1908
	recombined as Dieneroceras mediterranea

	Celtites kcirensis n. sp. Arthaber 1908
	synonym of Dieneroceras mediterranea
Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Albanitidae

	Albanites arbanus n. sp. (Arthaber 1911)	Germani 1997
	(2 measurements)

	Pronorites arbanus n. sp. Arthaber 1911	Kummel 1969
	recombined as Albanites arbanus

	Pronorites osmanicus n. sp. Arthaber 1911	Kummel 1969
	recombined as Albanites osmanicus

	Pronorites triadicus n. sp. Arthaber 1908
	recombined as Albanites triadicus
	Includes 'Aspidites hasserti' of Arthaber (1911)

	Dagnoceras komanum n. sp. Arthaber 1911	Kummel 1969
	synonym of Albanites triadicus
Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Proptychitidae

	Proptychitoides decipiens n. sp. Spath 1930	Kummel 1969
	'Proptychites latifimbriatus' of Arthaber (1911)

	Proptychitoides kraffti (Arthaber 1911)	Spath 1934
	synonym of Proptychitoides decipiens

	Proptychitoides hakki (Arthaber 1911)	Spath 1934
	synonym of Proptychitoides decipiens

	Proptychitoides trigonalis n. sp. (Arthaber 1911)	Kummel 1969
Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Hemilecanitidae

	Lecanites discus n. sp. Arthaber 1908
	recombined as Hemilecanites discus
Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Xenoceltitidae

	Preflorianites sulioticus n. sp. (Arthaber 1911)	Kummel 1969
	recombined as Sulioticeras sulioticum

	Subvishnuites enveris n. sp. (Arthaber 1911)	Kummel 1969
Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Aspenitidae

	Beatites berthae n. gen., n. sp. Arthaber 1911	Kummel 1969
Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Hedenstroemiidae

	Hedenstroemia skipetarensis n. sp. Arthaber 1911	Spath 1934
	synonym of Cordillerites angulatus

	Pseudosageceras multilobatum Noetling 1905
	= Pseudosageceras drinense Arthaber 1911	Germani 1997
	synonym of Pseudosageceras multilobatum

	Sageceras albanicum n. sp. Arthaber 1908
	recombined as Pseudosageceras albanicum
Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Hellenitidae

	Hellenites praematurus (Arthaber 1911)	Kummel 1969
Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Columbitidae

	Subcolumbites dusmani n. sp. (Arthaber 1911)	Kummel 1969

	Columbites perrinismithi n. sp. Arthaber 1908
	recombined as Subcolumbites perrinismithi
	(2 measurements)

	Columbites mirditensis Arthaber 1911	Spath 1934
	synonym of Subcolumbites perrinismithi

	Columbites europaeus n. sp. Arthaber 1908
	recombined as Subcolumbites europaeus
	(1 measurement)
Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Tirolitidae

	Tirolites seminudus von Mojsisovics 1882
	synonym of Tirolites idrianus
Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Paragoceratidae

	Tunglanites alexi n. sp. Kummel 1969	Kummel 1969
	'Styrites lilangensis' of Arthaber (1911)

	Nannites heberti Diener 1897
	= Arnautoceltites mediterraneus Arthaber 1911	Spath 1934

	Arnautoceltites mediterraneus n. sp. (Arthaber 1911)	Kummel 1969

	Paragoceras dukagini n. sp. Arthaber 1911	Kummel 1969
	synonym of Arnautoceltites mediterraneus

	Celtites arnauticus n. sp. Arthaber 1911	Spath 1934
	recombined as Arnautoceltites arnauticus

	Prenkites malsorensis n. sp. Arthaber 1911	Kummel 1969

	Isculitoides originis n. sp. (Arthaber 1911)	Kummel 1969
Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Khvalynitidae

	Metadagnoceras terbunicum n. sp. (Arthaber 1911)	Kummel 1969
	Includes 'Meekoceras radiosum' of Arthaber (1911)
Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Dinaritidae

	Dagnoceras nopcsanum n. gen., n. sp. Arthaber 1911	Kummel 1969

	Dagnoceras zappanense n. sp. Arthaber 1911	Kummel 1969

	Dagnoceras lejanum n. sp. Arthaber 1911	Kummel 1969
	synonym of Dagnoceras zappanense
Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Gymnitidae

	Eogymnites arthaberi n. sp. (Diener 1915)	Kummel 1969
	'Japonites sugriva' of Arthaber (1911)
Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Procarnitidae

	Parapopanoceras kokeni n. sp. Arthaber 1908
	recombined as Procarnites kokeni
	(1 measurement)

	Hedenstroemia sp. Waagen 1895
	= Procarnites acutus n. sp. Spath 1934	Germani 1997
	synonym of Procarnites kokeni

	Procarnites skanderbegis n. sp. Artyaber 1911	Kummel 1969
	synonym of Procarnites kokeni
Cephalopoda - Phylloceratida - Palaeophyllitidae

	Monophyllites dieneri n. sp. Arthaber 1908
	recombined as Eophyllites dieneri

	Monophyllites nopcsai n. sp. Arthaber 1908
	synonym of Eophyllites dieneri

	Ussurites decipiens n. sp. Spath 1934	Kummel 1969
	synonym of Eophyllites dieneri
	'Monophyllites kingi' of Arthaber (1911)

	Monophyllites hara Diener 1895
	= Eophyllites refractus n. sp. Spath 1934	Germani 1997
	synonym of Eophyllites dieneri

	Leiophyllites variabilis n. sp. (Spath 1934)	Kummel 1969
	'Monophyllites pitamaha' of Arthaber (1911)
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:	outcrop

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
Stratigraphic resolution:	group of beds

Lithology and environment

Primary lithology:	lithified "limestone"
Environment:	marine indet.

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:	97000
Authorizer:	M. Clapham, A. Dunhill	Enterer:	M. Clapham, B. Allen
Modifier:	M. Clapham	Research group:	marine invertebrate
Created:	2010-07-16 15:12:38	Last modified:	2013-11-25 13:02:06
Access level:	the public	Released:	2010-07-16 15:12:38
Creative Commons license:	CC BY

Reference information

Primary reference:

33126.

G. Arthaber. 1908. Ueber die Entdeckung von Untertrias in Albanien und ihre faunistische Bewertung. Mitteilungen der Geologischen Gesellschaft in Wien 1:245-289 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]

Secondary references:

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]
36275		B. Kummel. 1969. Ammonoids of the late Scythian (Lower Triassic). Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 137:311-702 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]
24353		L. F. Spath. 1934. Catalogue of Fossil Cephalopoda in the British Museum (Natural History), Part IV, The Ammonoidea of the Trias. 1-521 [A. McGowan/A. McGowan/B. Allen]