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Table 4 Standardized coding for the comparison of Triassic conservation deposits based on faunal composition

From: The marine conservation deposits of Monte San Giorgio (Switzerland, Italy): the prototype of Triassic black shale Lagerstätten

Name

Other organisms

Algae

Higher plants

Ammonoids

Other cephalopods

Bivalves

Other benthic molluscs

Arthropods

Crinoids

Other echinoderms

Agnathans and conodonts

Chondrichthyans

Actinopterygians

Sarcopterygians

Lower lst, Thaynes Gp

1

1

0

0.5

1

0.5

1

1

0.5

1

0.5

0.5

0.5

0

Wordie Creek

Fm

0

0

0

1

0

1

0

0

0

0

0.5

0.5

1

1

Middle

Sakamena Fm

0

0

0

0.5

0

0.5

0

0.5

0

0

0

0.5

1

1

Candelaria Fm

0

0

0

1

0.5

1

0

0

0

0

0.5

0

0.5

0

Osawa Fm

0

0

0.5

1

0.5

0

0

0.5

0

0

0.5

0.5

0.5

0

Nanlinghu Fm

0.5

0

1

0.5

0

0.5

0.5

0.5

0

0

0.5

0

1

0

Sulphur Mt. Fm

0

0

0

0.5

0

0.5

0

0

0

0

0.5

0.5

1

1

Jialing-

jiang Fm

0

0

0

1

0

1

0

0

0

0

0.5

0

1

0

Viking-

høgda Fm

0

0.5

0.5

1

0

1

1

0

0

0

1

1

1

1

MSG, Besano Fm

0

0.5

0.5

0.5

1

0.5

1

0.5

0.5

1

0.5

0.5

1

1

MSG, Cava inferiore

0

0.5

0

0

0

0.5

0.5

0

0

0

0

0

1

0

MSG, Cava superiore

0

0.5

0

0.5

0

0.5

0.5

0

0

0.5

0

0

1

0

MSG, Cassina

0.5

0.5

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0.5

0

1

0

Kalkschieferzone

0.5

0.5

0.5

0

0

0

0.5

1

0

0

0

0

1

0

Prosanto Fm

0

0

0.5

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0.5

0

1

1

Partnach Fm

0

0

0

0.5

0.5

0.5

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Prida Fm

0

0

0

0

1

1

0

0

0

0

1

0.5

0.5

1

Botneheia Fm

0

0

0

0.5

0

1

0

0

0

0

0.5

1

1

1

Guanling Fm Luoping

1

0

0.5

0.5

1

1

1

1

0.5

0

1

0

1

1

Guanling Fm Panxian

0

0

0.5

0.5

0

1

0

0

0

0

0.5

0

1

0

Falang Fm Xingyi

1

0

0.5

1

0

0.5

0

1

0

0

0.5

0

1

0

Xiaowa Fm Guanling

1

0

1

1

1

1

1

0.5

1

0

0.5

0.5

0.5

0

Calcare di Zorzino

0.5

0

0.5

0

0

1

0.5

0.5

0.5

0.5

0

0.5

1

0

Lunz Fm

1

1

0.5

1

1

1

1

0.5

0

1

0.5

0.5

1

1

Seefeld Mb

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0.5

0

0

0

0

1

1

Name

Ichthyosaurs

Thalattosaurs

Eosauropterygians

Placodonts

Tanystrophaeids s.l

Other vertebrates

 

Lower lst, Thaynes Gp

0

0

0

0

0

0

Brayard et al., 2017

Wordie Creek

Fm

0

0

0

0

0

0

Brinkmann et al., 2010; Kear et al., 2016

Middle

Sakamena Fm

0

0

0

0

0

1

Kogan & Romano, 2016

Candelaria Fm

0

0

0

0

0

0

Ware et al., 2011

Osawa Fm

0.5

0

0

0

0

0

Ehiro, 2022

Nanlinghu Fm

1

0

0.5

0

0

0

Du et al., 2023

Sulphur Mt. Fm

1

0.5

0

0

0

0

Neuman, 2015

Jialing-

jiang Fm

0

0

0.5

0

0

1

Li & Liu, 2020

Viking-

høgda Fm

1

0

0

0

0

0.5

Hurum et al., 2018

MSG, Besano Fm

1

0.5

1

0.5

0.5

0.5

Etter, 2002a

MSG, Cava inferiore

0

0

0.5

0

0.5

0

Furrer, 2003

MSG, Cava superiore

0

0

0.5

0

0

0

Furrer, 2003

MSG, Cassina

0

0

0.5

0

0.5

0

Stockar, 2010

Kalkschieferzone

0

0

0.5

0

0

0

Furrer, 1995, 2003

Prosanto Fm

0

0

0.5

0

0.5

0

Scheyer et al., 2017

Partnach Fm

0

0

1

0

0.5

0

Tichy, 1998

Prida Fm

1

0

0

0

0

0

Sander et al., 1994

Botneheia Fm

1

0

0

0

0

0

Brinkmann et al., 2010; Kear et al., 2016

Guanling Fm Luoping

1

0

1

0

0

1

Benton et al. 2013

Guanling Fm Panxian

1

0

1

0.5

0.5

1

Benton et al. 2013

Falang Fm Xingyi

0.5

0.5

1

0.5

0.5

0

Benton et al. 2013

Xiaowa Fm Guanling

1

1

0

0.5

0

0.5

Benton et al. 2013

Calcare di Zorzino

0

0.5

0

0.5

0.5

0.5

Tintori, 1992

Lunz Fm

0

0

0

0

0

0

Lukeneder and Lukeneder 2021, 2022, 2023

Seefeld Mb

0

0

0

0

0

0

Hornung et al., 2019

  1. For the literature sources, see text and Table 2. Coding: 0: absent or rare; 0.5: moderately common; 1: relatively abundant. For abbreviations see caption of Table 2