Also known as Gargano, CO.L.MAR quarry

Where: Apulia, Italy (41.7° N, 15.7° E: paleocoordinates 26.1° N, 19.7° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: 2 Member (San Giovanni Rotondo Formation), Late/Upper Hauterivian to Late/Upper Hauterivian (136.4 - 125.5 Ma)

• three distinct levels, lower part of formation

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: platform or shelf-margin reef; bioturbated, peloidal wackestone and green claystone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: cast, trace

Collected by A. Bosellini, P. Gianolla & M. Morsilli in 2000–2008

Collection methods: surface (float), surface (in situ),

Primary reference: P. Gianolla, M. D. Morsilli, F. M. Dalla Vecchia, A. Borsellini, and A. Russo. 2000. Impronte di dinosauri nel Cretaceo inferiore del Gargano (Puglia, Italia Meridionale): nuove implicazioni paleogeografiche [Dinosaur footprints from the Lower Cretaceous of Gargano (Puglia, southern Italy): new paleogeographic implications]. In G. B. Carulli & G. Longo Salvador (ed.), 80° Riunione Estiva, Società Geologica Italiana, Riassunti delle comunicazioni orali e dei posters 265-266 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 100521: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 09.12.2010

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