Pufler Gorge, Seiser Alm (Triassic of Italy)

Also known as Puflerbach, Pufelser Schlucht

Where: South Tyrol, Italy (46.6° N, 11.6° E)

• Paleocoordinates: 15.3° N, 35.7° E (Wright 2013)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Anisian (247.2 - 242.0 Ma)

• "[under the Buchenstein Limestone]" (Kittl 1912), so likely to be early Anisian in age

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: E. Kittl. 1912. Materialen zu einer Monographie der Halobiidae und Monotidae der Trias [Monograph on the Halobiidae and Monotidae of the Triassic]. Resultate der Wissenschaftlichen Erforschung des Balatonsees, II Band: Paläontologie der Umgebung des Balatonsees 1(4):1-229 [A. Dunhill/B. Allen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 203393: authorized by Alex Dunhill, entered by Bethany Allen on 14.08.2019

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Taxonomic list

Lingulata
 Lingulida - Lingulidae
Lingula sp. Bruguiére 1797
Bivalvia
 Pectinida - Claraiidae
"Pseudomonotis aurita" = Claraia aurita
"Pseudomonotis aurita" = Claraia aurita Hauer 1850 scallop
 Ostreida - Posidoniidae
"Posidonomya sp." = Posidonia
"Posidonomya sp." = Posidonia Bronn 1828 oyster
 Ostreida - Halobiidae
"Daonella taramellii n. sp." = Daonella (Arzelella) taramellii, Daonella elongata n. sp., Daonella lommeli, "Daonella pichleri" = Daonella (Pichlerella) pichleri
"Daonella taramellii n. sp." = Daonella (Arzelella) taramellii Mojsisovics 1874 oyster
Daonella elongata n. sp. Mojsisovics 1874 oyster
Daonella lommeli Wissmann 1841 oyster
"Daonella pichleri" = Daonella (Pichlerella) pichleri Mojsisovics 1874 oyster