Locality B (Cretaceous of Italy)

Where: Italy (40.4° N, 9.7° E: paleocoordinates 33.3° N, 14.7° E)

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Late/Upper Valanginian (140.2 - 136.4 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified, glauconitic marl

Primary reference: I. Dieni, F. A. Middlemiss, and E. F. Owen. 1973. The Lower Cretaceous Brachiopods of east-central Sardinia. Bollettino della Società Paleontologica Italiana 12(2):166-216 [F. Fursich/F. Fursich/F. Fursich]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 12773: authorized by Franz Fursich, entered by Danica Hempfling on 13.12.2001, edited by Franz Fursich

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Taxonomic list

Rhynchonellata
 Terebratulida - Sellithyrididae
Loriolithyris valdensis de Loriol 1868
 Rhynchonellida - Cyclothyrididae
"Lamellaerhynchia renauxiana" = Sulcirhynchia renauxiana
"Lamellaerhynchia renauxiana" = Sulcirhynchia renauxiana d'Orbigny 1847
"Lamellaerhynchia" renauxiana
Bivalvia
 Cardiida - Cardiidae
 Arcida - Parallelodontidae
 Ostreida - Gryphaeidae
"Aetostreon couloni" = Exogyra (Aetostreon)
"Aetostreon couloni" = Exogyra (Aetostreon) oyster
Cephalopoda
 Ammonitida - Haploceratidae
"Haploceras (Neolisoceras) grasianum" = Neolissoceras grasianum
"Haploceras (Neolisoceras) grasianum" = Neolissoceras grasianum d'Orbigny 1841 ammonite
 Ammonitida - Neocomitidae
"Neocomites (Neocomites) neocomiensis" = Neocomites neocomiensis, "Neocomites (Neocomites) teschenensis" = Neocomites (Eristavites) teschenensis
"Neocomites (Neocomites) neocomiensis" = Neocomites neocomiensis d'Orbigny 1841 ammonite
"Neocomites (Neocomites) teschenensis" = Neocomites (Eristavites) teschenensis Uhlig 1902 ammonite