Where: Italy (46.6° N, 12.2° E: paleocoordinates 13.3° N, 19.9° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: San Cassiano Formation, Carnian (237.0 - 228.0 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified reef rocks
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Primary reference: G. Dieci, A. Antonacci, and R. Zardini. 1968. Le spugne cassiane (Trias medio-superiore) della regione dolomitica attorno a Cortina d'Ampezzo [Sponges from the Cassian Formation (Middle-Upper Triassic) from the Dolomites near Cortina d'Ampezzo]. Bollettino della Societa Paleontologica Italiana 7(2):94-155 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 32923: authorized by David Bottjer, entered by Catherine Powers on 18.07.2003, edited by Uta Merkel
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Calcarea | |
Eudea sp., Eudea polymorpha, "Eusiphonella sp." = Pareudea, Peronidella loretzi, Peronidella subcaespitosa, Peronidella rosetta n. sp., Stellispongia subsphaerica n. sp., Stellispongia manon
Eudea sp. Lamouroux 1821 calcareous sponge
Eudea polymorpha Klipstein 1843 calcareous sponge
"Eusiphonella sp." = Pareudea Etallon 1859 calcareous sponge
Peronidella loretzi Zittel 1879 calcareous sponge
Peronidella subcaespitosa Münster 1841 calcareous sponge
Peronidella rosetta n. sp. Dieci et al. 1968 calcareous sponge
Stellispongia subsphaerica n. sp. Dieci et al. 1968 calcareous sponge
Stellispongia manon Münster 1841 calcareous sponge | |
"Corynella sp." = Endostoma
"Corynella sp." = Endostoma Roemer 1864 calcareous sponge | |
Demospongiae | |
Celyphia sp. Pomel 1872 demosponge
Celyphia submarginata Münster 1841 demosponge
"Cystothalamia bavarica" = Alpinothalamia bavarica Ott 1967 demosponge | |
"Cystothalamia polysiphonata n. sp." = Diecithalamia polysiphonata
"Cystothalamia polysiphonata n. sp." = Diecithalamia polysiphonata Dieci et al. 1968 demosponge | |
"Dictyocoelia manon" = Solenolmia manon
"Dictyocoelia manon" = Solenolmia manon Münster 1841 demosponge | |
Sestrostomella robusta Zittel 1878 demosponge
Himatella milleporata Münster 1841 demosponge | |
Thaumastocoelia cassiana Steinmann 1882 demosponge
Enoplocoelia armata Klipstein 1843 demosponge | |
Precorynella cf. clavosa demosponge
Precorynella capitata Münster 1841 demosponge
Precorynella auriformis n. sp. Dieci et al. 1968 demosponge | |
Cryptocoelia zitteli Steinmann 1882 demosponge | |
Amblysiphonella loerentheyi Vinassa de Regny 1901 demosponge
Amblysiphonella strobiliformis n. sp. Dieci et al. 1968 demosponge | |
Vesicocaulis depressus Ott 1967 demosponge | |
Euepirrhysia pusilla Laube 1865 demosponge
Leiospongia involuta demosponge
"Leiospongia reticularis" = Leiofungia reticularis Münster 1841 demosponge | |
Colospongia dubia Münster 1841 demosponge | |
"Ascosymplegma expansum" = Cinnabaria expansa
"Ascosymplegma expansum" = Cinnabaria expansa Seilacher 1962 demosponge | |
Stenolaemata | |
Stomatopora illiesi n. sp.2
Stomatopora illiesi n. sp.2 | |
Corynotrypoides ladina n. gen. n. sp.3
Corynotrypoides ladina n. gen. n. sp.3 |