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Monte San Giorgio, Lugano, Ticino, Switzerland
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 45.9272,8.95222 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | not explained |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Lugano, Ticino, Switzerland |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Monte San Giorgio, coll. Museo Cantonale di Storia Naturale, Lugano | Stockar R., Kustatscher E. (2010) | Meride Limestone | 242 - 237 Ma Middle Triassic |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Pelourdea sp. genus | Pelourdea | 242 - 237 Ma Middle Triassic |
Ptilozamites sandbergeri species | Plantae : Peltaspermophyta : Peltaspermopsida : Peltaspermales : Umkomasiaceae : Ptilozamites : Ptilozamites sandbergeri | 242 - 237 Ma Middle Triassic |
Elatocladus cassinae species | Plantae : Tracheophyta : Pinopsida : Pinales : Podocarpaceae : Elatocladus : Elatocladus cassinae | 242 - 237 Ma Middle Triassic |
Voltzia sp. genus | Plantae : Pinophyta : Voltziopsida : Voltziales : Voltziaceae : Voltzia | 242 - 237 Ma Middle Triassic |
Taeniopteris sp. genus | Plantae : Tracheophyta : Cycadopsida : Cycadales : Crossozamiaceae : Taeniopteris | 242 - 237 Ma Middle Triassic |
References
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!