Where: Italy (46.5° N, 13.4° E: paleocoordinates 11.8° N, 20.9° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Julian (235.0 - 232.0 Ma)
• No stratigraphic details, but genus occurs in Upper Triassic (Carnian-Norian) elsewhere. Bittner compares species to forms from St. Cassian Formation, so a Julian age is assigned.
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: replaced with silica
Collected by K.A. Penecke, F. Frech
• Repository: Private collection of Dr. Penecke
Primary reference: A. Bittner. 1890. Brachiopoden der alpinen Trias. Abhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Geologischen Reichsanstalt 14:1-325 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 137010: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 09.12.2012, edited by Bethany Allen
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia | |
Pecten hammeri Bittner 1902 scallop | |
Rhynchonellata | |
"Spiriferina peneckei n. sp." = Spinolepismatina peneckei
"Spiriferina peneckei n. sp." = Spinolepismatina peneckei Bittner 1890 |