Trentinara village, CO assemblage (Cretaceous to of Italy)

Where: Italy (40.4° N, 15.1° E: paleocoordinates 24.6° N, 13.5° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Late/Upper Turonian to Late/Upper Turonian (93.5 - 86.3 Ma)

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; lithified limestone

• The succession is 400 m thick. Rudist limestones.

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Primary reference: R. Cestari and A. Laviano. 2012. Rudist facies distribution in the late Cretaceous of Cilento and western Basilicata (southern Italy). Revista Italiana di Paleontologia e Stratigrafia 118(2):277-294 [W. Kiessling/M. Krause]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 138372: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Mihaela Krause on 16.01.2013

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Taxonomic list

Bivalvia
 Hippuritida - Radiolitidae
"Durania arnaudi" = Durania cornupastoris Des Moulins 1826 rudist
Bournonia gardonica Toucas 1907 rudist
Biradiolites angulosus d'Orbigny 1850 rudist
Biradiolites martelli Parona 1911 rudist