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]
| Wengener Schichten Formation | |
|---|---|
| Stratigraphic range: Ladinian ~ | |
| Type | Formation |
| Lithology | |
| Primary | Mudstone |
| Location | |
| Coordinates | 42°18′N 18°54′E / 42.3°N 18.9°E |
| Approximate paleocoordinates | 2°00′N 25°12′E / 2.0°N 25.2°E |
| Country |  Montenegro |
  Wengener Schichten Formation (Montenegro) | |
Fossil content
editThe following fossils were reported from the formation:[1][2]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b Wengener Schichten Formation at Fossilworks.org
- ^ Bachmayer & Kollmann, 1968
Bibliography
edit- Bachmayer, F.; H. A, Kollmann (1968), "Ein Ophiure aus der Trias Jugoslawiens", Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien, 72: 645–648