Where: Italy (45.8° N, 13.7° E: paleocoordinates 28.3° N, 14.6° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Zolla Member (Trieste Karst Limestone Formation), Middle Cenomanian (99.6 - 93.5 Ma)
• Middle-Late Cenomanian
Environment/lithology: lagoonal or restricted shallow subtidal; brown, gray limestone
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Primary reference: M. Caffau, N. Pugliese, and M. Plenicar. 1995. The development of the mollusc fauna in the Cenomanian of the stratigraphie sequence of Visogliano (Karst of Trieste, Italy). Geologija 37:87-121 [W. Kiessling/M. Krause/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 162493: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Mihaela Krause on 26.09.2014
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia | |
Neithea fleuriausiana Orbigny 1847 scallop | |
Chondrodonta joannae scallop | |
Radiolites peroni, Radiolites carsicus, Durania acuticostata n. sp., Praeradiolites (cf. Praeradiolites) fleuriausus, Praeradiolites acutilamellosus, Sauvagesia sharpei
Radiolites peroni rudist
Radiolites carsicus Caffau et al. 1995 rudist
Durania acuticostata n. sp. Caffau et al. 1995 rudist
Praeradiolites acutilamellosus Caffau et al. 1995 rudist
Sauvagesia sharpei rudist | |
Cyanophyceae | |
Cayeuxia sp. Frollo 1938 | |
Bacinella irregularis Radoicic 1959 | |
Thaumatoporella parvovesiculifera Raineri 1922 | |
Tubothalamea | |
Nubeculariidae indet. Jones 1875 | |
Miliolidae indet. Ehrenberg 1839 | |
Foraminifera | |