Stuores, Italy (Triassic of Italy)

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
 Heterostropha - Cassianebalidae
Cassianebala speciensis n. sp.1 Bandel 1996 snail
Hydrozoa
 Lemniscaterina - Cassianastraeidae
Anthozoa
 Scleractinia - Conophyllidae
"Myriophyllia badiotica" = Myriophyllum badioticum Volz 1896 stony coral
Myriophyllum muensteri n. sp. Volz 1896 stony coral
Omphalophyllia laubei n. sp. stony coral
Omphalophyllia boletiformis Münster 1841 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Montlivaltiidae
Montlivaltia cipitensis n. sp. stony coral
Montlivaltia radiciformis Münster 1841 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Stylophyllidae
 Scleractinia - Reimaniphylliidae
Retiophyllia granulata stony coral
Thecosmilia granulata
Craspedophyllia cristata n. sp. Volz 1896 stony coral
Toechastraea ogilviae n. sp. stony coral
 Scleractinia - Margarophylliidae
""Isastrea" haueri" = Distichomeandra haueri2 Laube 1865 stony coral
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
 Scleractinia - Volzeiidae
"Retiophyllia subdichotoma" = Volzeia subdichotoma
"Retiophyllia subdichotoma" = Volzeia subdichotoma Münster 1841 stony coral
Thecosmilia subdichotoma
 Scleractinia - Tropiastraeidae
"Isastraea guembeli" = Guembelastraea guembeli, "Thamnastraea frechi" = Thamnasteriamorpha frechi
"Isastraea guembeli" = Guembelastraea guembeli Laube 1865 stony coral
"Thamnastraea frechi" = Thamnasteriamorpha frechi Volz 1896 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Protoheterastraeidae
"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
Pontebbastraea pontebbanae n. gen.3 Volz 1896 stony coral
St. cf. pontebbanae n.sp.