Where: Italy (46.4° N, 11.4° E: paleocoordinates 5.4° N, 24.2° E)
• coordinate stated in text
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Val Badia Member (Werfen Formation), Spathian (251.3 - 247.2 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 165162: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 12.01.2015
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda | |
Werfenella rectecostata Hauer 1851 periwinkle | |
Bivalvia | |
Avichlamys voelseckhofensis Wittenburg 1908 scallop |