Forni Dolostone
| Forni Dolostone | |
|---|---|
| Stratigraphic range: Norian[1] | |
| Type | Geological formation |
| Lithology | |
| Primary | Dolomite |
| Other | Marl |
| Location | |
| Coordinates | 46°24′N 12°36′E / 46.4°N 12.6°E |
| Approximate paleocoordinates | 26°30′N 16°00′E / 26.5°N 16.0°E |
| Region | Friuli-Venezia Giulia |
| Country |  Italy |
| Type section | |
| Named for | Forni di Sopra |
  Forni Dolostone (Italy) | |
The Forni Dolostone, also known as the Dolomia di Forni, is a Late Triassic (Norian, or Alaunian in the local biochronology) dolomite geological formation in northeastern Italy. The formation was deposited in a lagoonal to shallow marine environment.
Fossil content
| Pterosaurs of the Forni Dolostone | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taxa | Presence | Notes | Images | |
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Found near a small church in the Preone Valley of Udine Province, Italy.[1] | Found in a gastric pellet |  | |