St. Cassian, Italy (Triassic of Italy)
Where: Italy (46.6° N, 11.9° E: paleocoordinates 13.3° N, 19.7° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Cassian Formation, Carnian (237.0 - 228.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified reef rocks
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 38166: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Benjamin Brenneis on 16.04.2004, edited by Wolfgang Kiessling
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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| Anthozoa | |
"Thamnastraea ramosa" = Thamnasteria
"Thamnastraea ramosa" = Thamnasteria stony coral | |
"Hexastraea leonhardi n. sp." = Protoheterastrea leonhardi, "Thecosmilia sublaevis" = Remismilia sublaevis
"Hexastraea leonhardi n. sp." = Protoheterastrea leonhardi Volz 1896 stony coral
"Thecosmilia sublaevis" = Remismilia sublaevis Münster 1841 stony coral | |
Alpinophyllia sp.2, "Isastrea plana" = Alpinophyllia plana, "Isastrea cf. plana" = Alpinophyllia plana
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"Chorisastraea beneckei" = Beneckastraea beneckei, "Chorisastraea cassiana" = Beneckastraea cassiana
"Chorisastraea beneckei" = Beneckastraea beneckei Frech 1896 stony coral
"Chorisastraea cassiana" = Beneckastraea cassiana Frech 1896 stony coral | |
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Montlivaltia radiciformis Münster 1841 stony coral
Montlivaltia obliqua Münster 1841 stony coral | |
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? Craspedophyllia alpina, Retiophyllia granulata, ? Toechastraea oppeli, Toechastraea ogilviae n. sp.
? Craspedophyllia alpina Loretz 1875 stony coral
? Toechastraea oppeli stony coral
Toechastraea ogilviae n. sp. stony coral | |
Margarosmilia zieteni, Margarosmilia richthofeni n. sp., Margarosmilia confluens, Margarophyllia richthofeni n. sp., Margarophyllia capitata
Margarosmilia zieteni Klipstein 1843 stony coral
Margarosmilia richthofeni n. sp. Volz 1896 stony coral
Margarosmilia confluens Münster 1841 stony coral
Margarophyllia richthofeni n. sp. stony coral
Margarophyllia capitata Münster 1841 stony coral | |
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Pinacophyllum gracile stony coral | |
"Coelocoenia decipiens" = Koilocoenia decipiens
"Coelocoenia decipiens" = Koilocoenia decipiens Laube 1865 stony coral | |
Cyathocoenia andreaei n. sp.
Cyathocoenia andreaei n. sp. stony coral | |
"Isastrea guembeli" = Guembelastraea guembeli
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Omphalophyllia recondita, Omphalophyllia granulosa, Omphalophyllia boletiformis, Myriophyllum gracile, Myriophyllum dichotoma
Omphalophyllia recondita stony coral
Omphalophyllia granulosa stony coral
Omphalophyllia boletiformis Münster 1841 stony coral
Myriophyllum dichotoma stony coral | |
"Isastrea bronni" = Stuoresia bronni
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"Retiophyllia subdichotoma" = Volzeia subdichotoma
"Retiophyllia subdichotoma" = Volzeia subdichotoma Münster 1841 stony coral Thecosmilia subdichotoma
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| Hydrozoa | |
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Cassianastraea reussi Laube 1865 | |