Where: Italy (46.5° N, 12.1° E: paleocoordinates 13.2° N, 19.8° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Cassian Formation, Carnian (237.0 - 228.0 Ma)
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; gray marl
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: original aragonite
Primary reference: W. Volz. 1896. Die Korallen der Schichten von St Cassian in Süd-Tirol. Palaeontographica 43:1-124 [W. Kiessling/B. Brenneis/W. Kiessling]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 38160: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Benjamin Brenneis on 16.04.2004, edited by Wolfgang Kiessling
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda | |
Cassianebala speciensis n. sp.1
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Hydrozoa | |
Cassianastraea reussi Laube 1865 | |
Anthozoa | |
Myriophyllum dichotoma, Myriophyllum mojsvari, "Myriophyllia badiotica" = Myriophyllum badioticum, Myriophyllum muensteri n. sp., Omphalophyllia radiciformis, Omphalophyllia recondita, Omphalophyllia laubei n. sp., Omphalophyllia granulosa, Omphalophyllia boletiformis
Myriophyllum dichotoma stony coral
Myriophyllum mojsvari stony coral
"Myriophyllia badiotica" = Myriophyllum badioticum Volz 1896 stony coral
Myriophyllum muensteri n. sp. Volz 1896 stony coral
Omphalophyllia radiciformis stony coral
Omphalophyllia recondita stony coral
Omphalophyllia laubei n. sp. stony coral
Omphalophyllia granulosa stony coral
Omphalophyllia boletiformis Münster 1841 stony coral | |
Montlivaltia cipitensis n. sp. stony coral
Montlivaltia radiciformis Münster 1841 stony coral | |
Pinacophyllum gracile stony coral | |
Retiophyllia granulata, Craspedophyllia gracilis, Craspedophyllia cristata n. sp., Toechastraea ogilviae n. sp.
Craspedophyllia gracilis stony coral
Craspedophyllia cristata n. sp. Volz 1896 stony coral
Toechastraea ogilviae n. sp. stony coral | |
""Isastrea" haueri" = Distichomeandra haueri2, Margarophyllia richthofeni n. sp., Margarophyllia michaelis n. sp., Margarophyllia crenata, Margarophyllia capitata, Margarosmilia hintzei n. sp., Margarosmilia zieteni, Margarosmilia confluens
Margarophyllia richthofeni n. sp. stony coral
Margarophyllia michaelis n. sp. stony coral
Margarophyllia crenata Münster 1841 stony coral
Margarophyllia capitata Münster 1841 stony coral
Margarosmilia hintzei n. sp. stony coral
Margarosmilia zieteni Klipstein 1843 stony coral
Margarosmilia confluens Münster 1841 stony coral | |
"Retiophyllia subdichotoma" = Volzeia subdichotoma
"Retiophyllia subdichotoma" = Volzeia subdichotoma Münster 1841 stony coral Thecosmilia subdichotoma
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"Isastraea guembeli" = Guembelastraea guembeli, "Thamnastraea frechi" = Thamnasteriamorpha frechi
"Isastraea guembeli" = Guembelastraea guembeli Laube 1865 stony coral
"Thamnastraea frechi" = Thamnasteriamorpha frechi Volz 1896 stony coral | |
"Hexastraea leonhardi n. sp." = Protoheterastrea leonhardi, "Thecosmilia sublaevis" = Remismilia sublaevis, Pontebbastraea pontebbanae n. gen.3
"Hexastraea leonhardi n. sp." = Protoheterastrea leonhardi Volz 1896 stony coral
"Thecosmilia sublaevis" = Remismilia sublaevis Münster 1841 stony coral |