Besano Formation

173 distinct taxa, from 459 fossil occurrences the Paleobiology Database records under this name.

The Paleobiology Database files this name in 2 countries. That can be one body of rock crossing a border, or two rocks that happen to share a name. The database does not say which, so nothing below is added across them.

Ticino, Kanton Tessin · CH

124 taxa · 364 fossils · 247–237 Mya

Members recorded: Grenzbitumenzone, Grenzbitumen-horizon, Mittlere Grenzbitumenzone.

Besano Formation — 45.91°N, 8.95°EBesano Formation — 45.90°N, 8.96°E

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2 distinct localities, where the rock is now rather than where it was laid down. Tectonics draws the world it belonged to.

When

What has been found

The 40 most often recorded, of 124.

Piedmont · IT

76 taxa · 95 fossils · 247–237 Mya

Members recorded: Grenzbitumenzone.

Besano Formation — 45.89°N, 8.89°EBesano Formation — 45.96°N, 8.81°E

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2 distinct localities, where the rock is now rather than where it was laid down. Tectonics draws the world it belonged to.

When

What has been found

The 40 most often recorded, of 76.

Counts are of occurrence records, which measure the rock and the fieldwork together.