Where: Italy (38.9° N, 16.4° E: paleocoordinates 38.9° N, 16.4° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Calabrian (1.8 - 0.8 Ma)
• "Pleistocene according to the geological map". No other information given. Presumably Calabrian, but possibly middle Pleistocene.
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: shelly/skeletal, yellow limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: Repository: Istituto di Geologie e di Paleontologia dell'Universita di Messina
Primary reference: M. Gaetani and D. Sacca. 1984. Brachiopodi batiali nel Pliocene e Pleistocene di Silicia e Calabria. Rivista Italiana di Paleontologia e Stratigrafia 90:407-458 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 187516: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 31.07.2017
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Rhynchonellata | |
Macandrevia cranium Muller 1776 | |
Dallina septigera Loven 1846 | |
Terebratulina retusa Linnaeus 1758 | |
Gryphus sp. Megerle von Mühlfeld 1811 |