Maiella Mnt, 3. phase (Cretaceous to of Italy)
Where: Italy (42.1° N, 14.0° E: paleocoordinates 27.0° N, 15.0° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Coniacian to Coniacian (89.8 - 72.1 Ma)
Environment/lithology: deep subtidal shelf; muddy sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: G. Accordi, F. Carbone, G. Sirna, G. Catalano, and S. Reali. 1987. Sedimentary events and rudist assemblages of Maiella Mountain (Central Italy): paleobiogeographic implications. Geologica Romana 26:135-147 [W. Kiessling/M. Krause]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 161219: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Mihaela Krause on 03.09.2014
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Bivalvia | |
Hippurites socialis rudist
Vaccinites atheniensis rudist
Vaccinites gosaviensis rudist
Vaccinites sulcatus Defrance 1821 rudist | |
Sauvagesia tenuicostata, Lapeirousia pervinquieri, Milovanovicia bosniaca, Milovanovicia dobrunensis
Sauvagesia tenuicostata Polsak 1967 rudist
Lapeirousia pervinquieri rudist
Milovanovicia bosniaca rudist
Milovanovicia dobrunensis rudist | |
Protozoa | |
Stomiosphaera sp. Wanner 1940 | |
Foraminifera | |
Dicyclina schlumbergeri Munier-Chalmas 1887 | |