Where: Italy (46.5° N, 12.0° E)
• Paleocoordinates: 17.0° N, 33.9° E (Wright 2013)
• coordinate stated in text
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Trachyceras aon ammonoid zone, Cassian Formation, Julian (235.0 - 232.0 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: basinal (); poorly lithified, brown, gray marl
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils, microfossils
Preservation: replaced with calcite
Reposited in the BSP
Collection methods: bulk, peroxide, sieve
• Repository: Naturmuseum Sudtirol, Bolzano (NMS BOZ). Additional material is housed in the Bayerische Staatssammlung fur Palaontologie und Geologie in Munchen under the inventory number SNSB BSPG 2012 XIV.
Primary reference: A. Nützel and A. Kaim. 2014. Diversity, palaeoecology and systematics of a marine fossil assemblage from the Late Triassic Cassian Formation at Settsass Scharte, N Italy. Paläontologische Zeitschrift 88:405-431 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 163815: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 13.11.2014
Creative Commons license: CC0 (CC0)
Taxonomic list
Foraminifera | |
Nodosariata | |
unclassified | |
"Stelleroidea indet." = Asterozoa
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Ophiuroidea | |
Ophiuroidea indet. Gray 1840 brittle star | |
Holothuroidea | |
Tetravirga sp. Frizzell and Exline 1955 sea cucumber | |
Echinoidea | |
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Proterocidaridae indet. Smith 1984 sea urchin | |
Crinoidea | |
Osteocrinus sp. Kristan-Tollmann 1970 Sea lily
Osteocrinus rectus Frizzell and Exline 1955 Sea lily | |
Tyrolecrinus tyrolensis Laube 1865 Sea lily | |
Gnathostomata | |
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Gastropoda | |
Eunemopsis epaphus Laube 1869 snail | |
Bandelastraea damon Laube 1869 snail | |
Schartia carinata Nützel and Kaim 2014 snail | |
Bandellina cassiana Bandel 1996 snail | |
Domerionina sp. Grundel and Nutzel 2012 snail
Domerionina pralongiana Bandel 1994 snail | |
Spirostylus brevior Kittl 1894 snail | |
Goniospira armata Münster 1841 snail | |
Rhaphistomella radians Wissmann 1841 snail | |
Rinaldoella beaumonti Klipstein 1843 snail
Bandelium ruedigeri Schwardt 1992 snail | |
Helenostylina convexa Nützel and Kaim 2014 snail
Coelostylina conica Münster 1841 snail | |
Bivalvia | |
Palaeonucula subobliqua d'Orbigny 1849 nut clam
Palaeonucula strigilata Goldfuss 1837 nut clam | |
? Nucinella sp. Wood 1850 Nut Clam | |
Hoferia sp. Bittner 1895 clam | |
Catella impressa Münster 1841 clam | |
Scaphopoda | |
Plagioglypta undulata Münster 1841 tusk shell | |
Anthozoa | |
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