Wengen / La Valle, Abteythale (Triassic of Italy)

Where: South Tyrol, Italy (46.7° N, 11.9° E: paleocoordinates 7.3° N, 22.7° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Trachyceras archelaus ammonoid zone, Daonellenschiefer Member, Ladinian (242.0 - 237.0 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; black shale

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: E. von Mojsisovics. 1882. Die Cephalopoden der Mediterranen Triasprovinz. Abhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Geologischen Reichsanstalt 10:1-322 [A. Dunhill/B. Allen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 212009: authorized by Alex Dunhill, entered by Bethany Allen on 03.08.2020

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Cephalopoda
 Ceratitida - Arcestidae
Arcestes trompianus Mojsisovics 1882 ceratite
 Ceratitida - Trachyceratidae
"Trachyceras archelaus" = Protrachyceras archelaus Laube 1869 ceratite
"Trachyceras ladinum" = Protrachyceras ladinum Mojsisovics 1882 ceratite
Trachyceras amicum n. sp. von Mojsisovics 1882 ceratite
Trachyceras rutoranum Mojsisovics 1882 ceratite
Nannites bittneri von Mojsisovics 1881 ceratite
 Ceratitida - Lecanitidae
Lecanites glaucus Münster 1841 ceratite
 Ceratitida - Lobitidae
Lobites aberrans von Mojsisovics 1882 ceratite