Bulla section BU7A, Bulla Member, Ortisei (Permian of Italy)

Where: Italy (46.6° N, 11.6° E: paleocoordinates 4.7° N, 25.3° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Bulla Member (Bellerophon Formation), Changhsingian (254.2 - 252.2 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: open shallow subtidal; lithified, ooidal packstone and lithified grainstone

• mosaic of shoals and storm layers
• oolitic packstonesand grainstones with non-oolitic, fossiliferous packstones, mudstones and pelletoidal wackstones

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: chemical, acetic,

Primary reference: J. R. Groves, R. Rettori, J. L. Payne, M. D. Boyce, and D. Altiner. 2007. End-permian mass extinction of lagenide foraminifers in the southern alps (Northern Italy). Journal of Paleontology 81(3):415-434 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 84151: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Wolfgang Kiessling on 19.09.2008, edited by Matthew Clapham

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Taxonomic list

Foraminifera
 Lagenina -
Langella sp. Sellier de Civrieux and Dessauvagie 1965
 Lagenina - Robuloididae
Robuloides lens Reichel 1946
Nodosariata
 Nodosariida - Nodosariidae
Foraminifera
 Fusulinina - Geinitzinidae
 Fusulinina - Pachyphloiidae
Ostracoda
 Podocopida - Microcheilinellidae
Microcheilinella "sp. 2" Geis 1933 ostracod
Microcheilinella lata Crasquin 2008 ostracod
 Podocopida - Geroiidae
 Podocopida - Bairdiidae
"Bairdiacratia qinglaii n. sp." = Kempfina qinglaii Crasquin 2008 ostracod
Bairdia ortiseiensis Crasquin 2008 ostracod
? Bairdiacypris caeca Shi 1987 ostracod
Petasobairdia nantongensis Chen 1982 ostracod
Fabalicypris cf. visnyoensis Kozur 1985 ostracod
 Palaeocopida - Beyrichiopsidae
Glyptopleurina pasinii Crasquin 2008 ostracod
 Palaeocopida - Kirkbyidae
Kirkbya "sp. 1" Jones 1859 ostracod
in figure caption
 Palaeocopida - Amphissitidae
Parahollinella visnyoensis Kozur 1985 ostracod
 Platycopida - Cavellinidae
Sulcella suprapermiana Kozur 1985 ostracod