Somendenna, Central Lombardy, Italy (Triassic of Italy)

Where: Lombardy, Italy (45.9° N, 9.7° E: paleocoordinates 30.7° N, 13.9° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Calcare di Zu Formation, Rhaetian (208.5 - 201.3 Ma)

• group-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; poorly lithified reef rocks

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: N. Fantini Sestini and E. Motta. 1984. I Coralli del Calcare di Zu (Triassico Superiore) della Lombardia (Italia). Rivista Italiana di Paleontologia e Stratigrafia 89(3):343-376 [W. Kiessling/B. Brenneis/B. Brenneis]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 38119: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Benjamin Brenneis on 13.04.2004

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Taxonomic list

Anthozoa
 Scleractinia - Reimaniphylliidae
Retiophyllia sellae Stoppani 1865 stony coral