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Bellerophon - Dolomite facies, Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-South Tyrol), Italy
| Formation | Bellerophon |
|---|---|
| Member | Dolomite facies |
| Age: | 254 - 252 Ma Permian |
| Interval | Changhsingian |
| Lithology | marl |
| Number of Collections | 4 |
| Number of Occurrences | 8 |
Recorded Sample Locations
| Location | Region | Stratigraphic Name |
|---|---|---|
| Bulla section BU1 | Kastelruth (Castelrotto), Salten-Schlern (Salto-Sciliar), South Tyrol, Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-South Tyrol), Italy | Bellerophon - Dolomite facies |
| Bulla section BU2 | Kastelruth (Castelrotto), Salten-Schlern (Salto-Sciliar), South Tyrol, Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-South Tyrol), Italy | Bellerophon - Dolomite facies |
| Tesero | Fiemme Valley, Trento Province (Trentino), Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-South Tyrol), Italy | Bellerophon - Dolomite facies |
Associated Units
| Stratigraphic Name | Age | Lithology | Occurrence Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bellerophon | 254 - 252 Ma Permian | claystone, dolomite/"limestone", "limestone", marl/dolomite, dolomite/wackestone, wackestone, packstone, sandstone, wackestone/packstone | 191 |
| Bellerophon - Bulla | 254 - 252 Ma Permian | marl, packstone/wackestone, packstone/grainstone, wackestone | 238 |
| Werfen - Lower Mazzin | 252 - 251 Ma Phanerozoic | packstone/grainstone | 2 |
| Werfen - Lower Tesero oolite | 252 - 251 Ma Phanerozoic | packstone/grainstone | 28 |
| Werfen - Mazzin | 252 - 251 Ma Phanerozoic | mudstone, "limestone", "mixed carbonate-siliciclastic", packstone/siltstone, mudstone/siltstone, wackestone, lime mudstone | 150 |
| Werfen - Tereso oolite | 252 - 251 Ma Phanerozoic | packstone/grainstone | 17 |
| Werfen - Tesero Oolite | 252 - 251 Ma Phanerozoic | packstone/grainstone, packstone, lime mudstone, wackestone, "limestone" | 86 |
| Werfen - Upper Mazzin | 252 - 251 Ma Phanerozoic | mudstone/siltstone, packstone/grainstone | 20 |
Recorded Fossils
| Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
|---|---|---|
 Fabalicypris sp.genus | Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Podocopida : Bairdiidae : Fabalicypris | 254.17 - 252.17 Ma Permian |
 Ichthyofrondina sp.genus | Chromista : Foraminifera : Lagenida : Ichthyolariidae : Ichthyofrondina | 254.17 - 252.17 Ma Permian |
| Geinitzina sp. genus | Foraminifera : Geinitzinidae : Geinitzina | 254.17 - 252.17 Ma Permian |
| Nodosinelloides sp. genus | Chromista : Foraminifera : Lagenida : Protonodosariidae : Nodosinelloides | 254.17 - 252.17 Ma Permian |
| Protonodosaria sp. genus | Chromista : Foraminifera : Lagenida : Protonodosariidae : Protonodosaria | 254.17 - 252.17 Ma Permian |
| Nodosaria sp. genus | Chromista : Foraminifera : Lagenida : Nodosariidae : Nodosaria | 254.17 - 252.17 Ma Permian |
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!
