Gorgo a Cerbara (Toarcian) (Jurassic of Italy)

Where: Italy (43.6° N, 12.6° E: paleocoordinates 30.4° N, 19.9° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Toarcian (182.7 - 174.1 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: S. Monari. 1994. I bivalvi giurassici dell’Appennino umbro-marchigiano. Studi Geologici Camerti, Volume Speciale: Biostratigrafia dell’Italia centrale 157-187 [A. Dunhill/B. Allen/B. Allen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 202139: authorized by Alex Dunhill, entered by Bethany Allen on 25.06.2019

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Bivalvia
 Pholadomyida - Pholadomyidae
Pholadomya vasellii n. sp. Monari 1994 clam
MAC B36 (holotype)
 Pectinida - Pectinoidae
Praechlamys rusconii Canavari 1880 scallop
MAC B138
 Ostreida - Posidoniidae
Caenodiotis janus Meneghini 1853 oyster
MAC B92