Where: Naples, Italy (41.2° N, 14.2° E: paleocoordinates 26.8° N, 14.6° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Campanian (83.6 - 72.1 Ma)
Environment/lithology: offshore shelf; limestone
Size classes: macrofossils, microfossils
Primary reference: L. Simone, G. Carannante, D. Ruberti, M. Sirna, G. Sirna, A. Laviano, and M. Tropeano. 2003. Development of rudist lithosomes in the Coniacian-Lower Campanian carbonate shelves of central-southern Italy: high-energy vs low-energy settings. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 200:5-29 [W. Kiessling/A. Lauchstedt/A. Lauchstedt]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 162647: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Andreas Lauchstedt on 01.10.2014
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Tubothalamea | |
Nubeculariidae indet. Jones 1875 | |
Foraminifera | |
Textulariidae indet. Ehrenberg 1838 | |
Globothalamea | |
Discorbidae indet. Ehrenberg 1838 | |
Thaumatoporella parvovesiculifera Raineri 1922 | |
Bivalvia | |
Hippurites nabresinensis rudist
Hippurites socialis rudist | |
Bournonia wiontzeki, Bournonia excavata, Gorjanovicia paronai, Jerinella klinae, Rajka spinosa, Biradiolites angulosissimus, Biradiolites fissicostatus, Sauvagesia tenuicostata, Medeella zignana, Durania apula
Bournonia wiontzeki rudist
Bournonia excavata d'Orbigny 1847 rudist
Gorjanovicia paronai rudist
Jerinella klinae rudist
Rajka spinosa rudist
Biradiolites angulosissimus rudist
Biradiolites fissicostatus d'Orbigny 1847 rudist
Sauvagesia tenuicostata Polsak 1967 rudist
Medeella zignana Pirona 1869 rudist
Durania apula rudist | |
Deuteropoda | |
Ostracoda indet. Latreille 1802 ostracod |