ammonites
Collection 88-272, Varoski Creek, High Karst Nappe, Dinarides (Triassic of Bosnia and Herzegovina)

Where: Bosnia and Herzegovina (43.2° N, 18.4° E: paleocoordinates 2.8° N, 24.3° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• hand sample-level geographic resolution

When: Longobardian (242.0 - 235.0 Ma)

• early late Longobardian; Muelleritortis mungoensis zone; Spongoserrula fluegeli subzone

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: basinal (); lithified limestone

• Middle Triassic cherts and limestones are a pelagic episode within a carbonate platform succession
• pelagic, radiolarian-bearing limestone

Size class: microfossils

Preservation: original silica

Collection methods: sample collected by L. Krystyn (Vienna) and is identified by the number 88-272 (Krystyn's Collection); housed at the Institute of Geology and Paleontology of Innsbruck University

Primary reference: U.K. Tekin and H. Mostler. 2005. Longobardian (Middle Triassic) Entactinarian and Nassellarian Radiolaria from the Dinarides of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Journal of Paleontology 79(I):1-20 [W. Kiessling/T. Schossleitner] more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 66892: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Thomas Schossleitner on 23.10.2006