RG-20, Rosengarten/Catinaccio section (Triassic of Italy)

Where: Italy (46.4° N, 11.6° E)

• Paleocoordinates: 12.9° N, 36.1° E (Wright 2013)

• coordinate stated in text

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Siusi Member (Werfen Formation), Dienerian (250.5 - 251.2 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: deep subtidal ramp; lithified, argillaceous limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: mold/impression

Collection methods: Repository: PIMUZ

Primary reference: R. Hofmann, M. Hautmann, and H. Bucher. 2015. Recovery dynamics of benthic marine communities from the Lower Triassic Werfen Formation, northern Italy. Lethaia 48:474-496 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 165120: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 12.01.2015

Creative Commons license: CC0 (CC0)

Taxonomic list

Gastropoda
 Caenogastropoda - Coelostylinidae
Coelostylina werfensis Wittenburg 1908 snail
 Bellerophontida - Bellerophontidae
Bivalvia
 Pectinida - Claraiidae
Claraia aurita Hauer 1850 scallop
 Pectinida - Aviculopectinidae
Eumorphotis multiformis Bittner 1899 scallop
 Trigoniida - Myophoriidae
Neoschizodus elongatus Philippi 1898 clam
 Cardiida - Anthracosiidae
Unionites canalensis Catullo 1847 clam