Rupe di San Calogero Block, Sosio (Padua collection) (Permian of Italy)

Where: Italy (37.7° N, 13.4° E: paleocoordinates 5.5° S, 21.1° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Wordian (266.9 - 264.3 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: G. Aleotti, G. Dieci, and F. Russo. 1986. Eponges permiennes de la vallee de Sosio (Sicile): revision systematique des sphinctozoaires. Annales de Paléontologie 72(3):211-246 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 100917: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 14.12.2010

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Taxonomic list

Anthozoa
 Favositida - Alveolitidae
Alveolites sp. Lamarck 1801 tabulate coral
Demospongiae
 Agelasida - Guadalupiidae
"Guadalupia cylindrica" = Lemonea cylindrica Girty 1908 demosponge
Guadalupia minima n. sp. Parona 1933 demosponge
Cystothalamia nodulifera Girty 1908 demosponge
 Agelasida - Sebargasiidae
"Laccosiphonella merlai n. sp." = Laccosiphonella merlai Parona 1933 demosponge
"Amblysiphonella merlai" = Laccosiphonella merlai3 Parona 1933 demosponge
Amblysiphonella cf. vesiculosa de Koninck 1863 demosponge
Pseudoguadalupia alveolaris Parona 1933 demosponge
 Agelasida - Thaumastocoeliidae
? Enoplocoelia contabulata Parona 1933 demosponge
 Agelasida - Solenolmiidae
"Verticillites columnella" = Preverticillites columnella
"Verticillites columnella" = Preverticillites columnella Parona 1933 demosponge
 Verticillitida - Tebagathalamiidae
Graminospongia girtyi n. sp. Parona 1933 demosponge
 Verticillitida - Colospongiidae
Colospongia cortexifera1 Senowbari-Daryan and Rigby 1988 demosponge
Colospongia paronae n. sp. Aleotti et al. 1986 demosponge