Coordinates: 42°18′N 18°54′E / 42.3°N 18.9°E / 42.3; 18.9

Wengener Schichten Formation

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Wengener Schichten Formation
Stratigraphic range: Ladinian
~242–235 Ma
TypeFormation
Lithology
PrimaryMudstone
Location
Coordinates42°18′N 18°54′E / 42.3°N 18.9°E / 42.3; 18.9
Approximate paleocoordinates2°00′N 25°12′E / 2.0°N 25.2°E / 2.0; 25.2
CountryFile:Flag of Montenegro.svg Montenegro

The Wengener Schichten Formation is a geologic formation in Montenegro. It preserves bivalve and brittle star fossils dating back to the Ladinian of the Triassic period.[1]

Fossil content

The following fossils were reported from the formation:[1][2]

See also

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Wengener Schichten Formation at Fossilworks.org
  2. Bachmayer & Kollmann, 1968

Bibliography

  • Bachmayer, F.; H. A, Kollmann (1968), "Ein Ophiure aus der Trias Jugoslawiens", Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien, 72: 645–648