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Alticola

FormationAlticola
Age:419 - 393 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
IntervalLudfordian
Lithologylimestone, "limestone"/wackestone
Number of Collections57
Number of Occurrences252

Recorded Sample Locations

LocationRegionStratigraphic Name
RLF 1Carnia, Udine Province, Friuli Venezia Giulia, ItalyAlticola
RLF 2Carnia, Udine Province, Friuli Venezia Giulia, ItalyAlticola
Walliser sample 46Hermagor District, Carinthia, AustriaAlticola
309Hermagor District, Carinthia, AustriaAlticola
Bosc dai Floriz Est Cortina d'Ampezzo, Belluno Province, Veneto, ItalyAlticola
XCarnia, Udine Province, Friuli Venezia Giulia, ItalyAlticola

Associated Units

Stratigraphic NameAgeLithologyOccurrence Records
Cardiola427 - 423 Ma
Silurian
lime mudstone/marl, "limestone"/"shale"18
Findenig393 - 383 Ma
Devonian
limestone, wackestone/mudstone31
Kok427 - 423 Ma
Silurian
limestone74
La Valute419 - 393 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
limestone, "limestone"/marl293
Nölbling419 - 411 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
limestone, "shale"/"limestone"56
Rauchkofel411 - 393 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
grainstone/packstone, mudstone, rudstone/grainstone, grainstone/dolomite, dolomite, rudstone, dolomite/grainstone, packstone/grainstone, grainstone, rudstone/dolomite, packstone/dolomite, "limestone", "limestone"/"shale"655
Wolayer458 - 443 Ma
Paleozoic
limestone30

Recorded Fossils

Accepted NameHierarchyAge
Distacodus obliquicostatus
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Dapsilodontidae : Dapsilodus : Distacodus obliquicostatus425.6 - 423 Ma
Silurian
Icriodus sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Icriodontidae : Icriodus419.2 - 410.8 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Icriodus woschmidti
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Icriodontidae : Icriodus : Icriodus woschmidti419.2 - 393.3 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Dvorakia sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Conodonta : Conodontophorida : Dvorakia423 - 419.2 Ma
Paleozoic
Pedavis sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Conodonta : Conodontophorida : Pedavis427.4 - 423 Ma
Silurian
Oulodus sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Conodonta : Oulodus425.6 - 423 Ma
Silurian
Oulodus elegans
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Conodonta : Oulodus : Oulodus elegans423 - 419.2 Ma
Paleozoic
Oulodus siluricus
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Conodonta : Oulodus : Oulodus siluricus427.4 - 423 Ma
Silurian
Belodella sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Belodontidae : Belodella425.6 - 423 Ma
Silurian
Belodella resima
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Conodonta : Strachanognathidae : Belodella : Belodella resima425.6 - 423 Ma
Silurian
Oneotodus beckmanni
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Strachanognathidae : Pseudooneotodus : Oneotodus beckmanni423 - 419.2 Ma
Paleozoic
Ozarkodina sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Prioniodontidae : Ozarkodina425.6 - 423 Ma
Silurian
Ozarkodina confluens
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Conodonta : Ozarkodinida : Ozarkodina : Ozarkodina confluens425.6 - 423 Ma
Silurian
Ozarkodina crispa
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Conodonta : Ozarkodinida : Ozarkodina : Ozarkodina crispa425.6 - 423 Ma
Silurian
Ozarkodina snajdri
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Conodonta : Ozarkodinida : Ozarkodina : Ozarkodina snajdri427.4 - 423 Ma
Silurian
Zieglerodina sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Spathognathodontidae : Zieglerodina423 - 419.2 Ma
Paleozoic
Wurmiella sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Spathognathodontidae : Wurmiella427.4 - 423 Ma
Silurian
Ozarkodina excavata
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Spathognathodontidae : Wurmiella : Ozarkodina excavata425.6 - 423 Ma
Silurian
Paltodus panderi
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Distacodontidae : Panderodus : Paltodus panderi425.6 - 423 Ma
Silurian
Panderodus unicostatus
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Distacodontidae : Panderodus : Panderodus unicostatus425.6 - 423 Ma
Silurian

References

Corradini C., Corriga M. G. (2010) Silurian and lowermost Devonian conodonts from the Passo Volaia area (Carnic Alps, Italy), Bollettino della Societa Paleontologica Italiana 49 3, 237-253
Corriga M.G., Corradini C., et al (2016) Lower Lochkovian (Lower Devonian) chonodonts from Cellon section (Carnic Alps, Austria), Bulletin of Geosciences 91 2, 261-270
Corradini C., Pondrelli M., et al (2016) Stratigraphy of the La Valute area (Mt. Zermula massif, Carnic Alps, Italy), Bollettino della Società Paleontologica Italiana 55 1, 55-78
Schönlaub H. P., Corradini C., et al (2017) Chrono-, litho- and conodont bio-stratigraphy of the Rauchkofel Boden Section (Upper Ordovician–Lower Devonian), Carnic Alps, Austria, Newsletters on Stratigraphy doi:10.1127/nos/2017/0391
Corriga M. G., Corradini C., et al (2017) Lochkovian conodonts in the Rio Malinfier West section, International Conodont Symposium 4 23
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!
 
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