Where: Italy (41.8° N, 14.0° E: paleocoordinates 28.8° N, 18.6° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Ellipsactinia Limestones Formation, Kimmeridgian to Kimmeridgian (157.3 - 145.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; limestone
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Primary reference: G. Rusciadelli, C. Ricci, and B. Lathuilière. 2011. The Ellipsactinia Limestones of the Marsica area (Central Apennines): A reference zonation model for Upper Jurassic Intra-Tethys reef complexes. Sedimentary Geology 233:69-87 [W. Kiessling/M. Krause]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taphonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 154048: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Mihaela Krause on 24.01.2014
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Cyanophyceae | |
Bacinella irregularis Radoicic 1959 | |
Lithocodium aggregatum | |
Lithocodium aggregatum Elliott 1956 | |
Gastropoda | |
Gastropoda indet. Cuvier 1795 snail | |
Anthozoa | |
cf. Dermosmilia sp. Koby 1884 stony coral | |
"Fromentelligyra sp." = Rhipidogyra
"Fromentelligyra sp." = Rhipidogyra Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848 stony coral | |
Thaumatoporella parvovesiculifera Raineri 1922 | |
Tubiphytes morronensis | |
"Tubiphytes morronensis" = Crescentiella morronensis
"Tubiphytes morronensis" = Crescentiella morronensis Crescenti 1969 | |
Wetheredellidae | |
Koskinobullina socialis Cherchi and Schroeder 1979 |