Trogkofel Formation
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| Trogkofel Formation | |
|---|---|
| Stratigraphic range: Sakmarian-Artinskian ~ | |
 Trogkofel, namesake of the formation | |
| Type | Formation |
| Lithology | |
| Primary | Limestone |
| Location | |
| Coordinates | 46°36′N 13°12′E / 46.6°N 13.2°E |
| Approximate paleocoordinates | 4°48′N 26°12′E / 4.8°N 26.2°E |
| Region | Carinthia Friuli Karawanks |
| Country | Austria, Italy, Slovenia |
| Extent | Southern Limestone Alps |
| Type section | |
| Named for | Trogkofel |
  Trogkofel Formation (Austria) | |
The Trogkofel Formation is a geologic formation in Austria, Slovenia and Italy. It preserves fossils dating back to the Sakmarian to Artinskian stages of the Permian period.[1]
The following fossils were reported from the formation:[1]
- Alternifenestella subquadratopora
- Alternifenestella tuberculifera
- Biwaella aff. americana
- Boultonia willsi
- Carnocladia fasciculata
- Eridopora ignota
- Filites trapezoida
- Neostreptognathodus cf. pequopensis
- Polypora sigillata
- Primorella serena
- Pseudofusulina ex gr. fusiformis
- Rhabdomeson hirtum
- Robustoschwagerina spatiosa
- Scacchinella gigantea
- Schubertella paramelonica
- Spirifer (Martinia) macilentus
- Stenophragmidium lamellatum
- Streblotrypa (Streblascopora) germana
- Yokoyamaella (Yokoyamaella) arminiae
- Alternifenestella sp.
- Apterinella sp.
- Dutkevitchia sp.
- Epimastopora sp.
- Eridopora sp.
- Girvanella sp.
- Goniocladia sp.
- Paraptylopora sp.
- Paratriticites sp.
- Penniretepora sp.
- Prismopora sp.
- Pseudofusulina sp.
- Rhombopora sp.
- Rugosofusulina sp.
- Staffella sp.
- Tubiphytes sp.
- Flora