USNM753, Rocca di Salomone, Sosio (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 (268.8 - 265.1 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: G. A. Cooper and R. E. Grant. 1976. Permian Brachiopods of west Texas, V. Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology 24:2609-3159 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 105518: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 21.02.2011

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Strophomenata
 Productida - Aulostegidae
Spirisosium karpinskyi Gemmellaro 1892
No location number given, but from Rocca di Salomone
 Productida - Gemmellaroiidae
Gemmellaroia marii Gemmellaro 1894
No location number given, but from Rocca di Salomone
 Productida - Richthofeniidae
Coscinarina communis Gemmellaro 1894
No location number given, but from Rocca di Salomone
Rhynchonellata
 Terebratulida - Heterelasminidae
Mimaria lepton n. gen. Gemmellaro 1899