6C (Silurian of Italy)

Where: Italy (46.6° N, 13.1° E: paleocoordinates 54.2° S, 61.5° E)

• coordinate stated in text

When: Upper Oulodus elegans detortus conodont zone, Alticola Formation, Pridoli (423.0 - 419.2 Ma)

Environment/lithology: lithified limestone

• In the footwall of the fault, the section continues with about 4 m of limestones of the Alticola Fm., slightly tectonized in the upper part, close to the sharp transition with the Rauchkofel Fm.

Size class: microfossils

Primary reference: M. G. Corriga, C. Corradini, A. Ferretti, M. Pondrelli, L. Simonetto and P. Serventi. 2017. Lochkovian conodonts in the Rio Malinfier West section. International Conodont Symposium 4 23 [E. Jarochowska/S. Haegele/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 188517: authorized by Emilia Jarochowska, entered by Sarah Haegele on 06.09.2017

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Taxonomic list

Conodonta
 Ozarkodinida - Spathognathodontodae
Wurmiella excavata Branson and Mehl 1933 conodont