PBDB Collection

Sardinia3 (Cretaceous to of Italy)

Where: Sardinia, Italy (40.3° N, 9.3° E: paleocoordinates 33.3° N, 14.8° E)

• coordinate based on political unit

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Hauterivian to Hauterivian (132.9 - 132.9 Ma)

Environment/lithology:

Primary reference: A. V. Dhondt and I. Dieni. 1989. The Sardinian Early Cretaceous Bivalves and their Paleobiogeographic Affinities. In J. Wiedmann (ed.), Cretaceous of the Western Tethys. Proceedings 3rd International Cretaceous Symposium, Tuebingen 1987:281-297 [M. Patzkowsky/K. Layou/A. Clement]more details

PaleoDB collection 2089: authorized by Mark Patzkowsky, entered by Karen Layou on 22.06.1999

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Taxonomic list

• Uppermost Valanginian and Lower Hauterivian occur in the same facies in Eastern Sardinia. Therefore the species from both levels are listed together; generally, species found in latest Valanginian beds also occur in early Hauterivian beds of the same formation

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Bivalvia
Carditida - Astartidae	Astarte numismalis, Eriphyla gigantea Astarte numismalis clam Eriphyla gigantea clam
Carditida - Crassatellidae	Ptychomya plana Ptychomya plana clam
Cardiida - Gastrochaenidae	cf. Gastrochaena sinuosa cf. Gastrochaena sinuosa clam originally entered as "Gastrochaena cf. sinuosa"
Cardiida - Veneridae	Venus cornueliana, Venus thurmanni, Venus vendoperana, Flaventia brongniartina Venus cornueliana venus clam Venus thurmanni venus clam Venus vendoperana venus clam Flaventia brongniartina venus clam
Cardiida - Arcticidae	Proveniella bernensis Proveniella bernensis clam
Cardiida - Cardiidae	Integricardium deshayesianum, ? Pleuriocardia voltzii, Protocardia impressa, Protocardia peregrina Integricardium deshayesianum cockle ? Pleuriocardia voltzii cockle originally entered as "Pleuriocardia? voltzii" Protocardia impressa cockle Protocardia peregrina cockle
Pholadomyida - Pholadomyidae	Pholadomya gigantea Pholadomya gigantea Sowerby 1836 clam
Pandorida - Laternulidae	Platymyoidea rostrata Platymyoidea rostrata clam
Hiatellida - Hiatellidae	Panopea gurgitis Panopea gurgitis clam
Lucinida - Mactromyidae	"Thetis minor" = Thetironia minor "Thetis minor" = Thetironia minor Sowerby 1826 clam
Lucinida - Lucinidae	Sphaera corrugata Sphaera corrugata Sowerby 1822 clam
Trigoniida - Trigoniidae	Trigonia carinata, Quadratotrigonia nodosa Trigonia carinata clam Quadratotrigonia nodosa Sowerby 1830 clam
Myalinida - Inoceramidae	"ex gr. Inoceramus neocomiensis" = Neocomiceramus neocomiensis "ex gr. Inoceramus neocomiensis" = Neocomiceramus neocomiensis d'Orbigny 1845 clam originally entered as "Inoceramus ex gr. neocomiensis"
Ostreida - Bakevelliidae	Gervillaria sowerbyana, Gervillaria anceps, Gervillaria alaeformis Gervillaria sowerbyana oyster Gervillaria anceps oyster Gervillaria alaeformis Sowerby 1819 oyster
Ostreida - Malleidae	Isognomon ricordeanus Isognomon ricordeanus oyster
Ostreida - Pinnidae	Pinna sulcifera, Pinna hombresi, Pinna robinaldina Pinna sulcifera oyster Pinna hombresi oyster Pinna robinaldina d'Orbigny 1844 oyster
Ostreida - Gryphaeidae	cf. Ceratostreon tuberculiferum, Ceratostreon boussingaulti, Aetostreon latissimum cf. Ceratostreon tuberculiferum Koch and Dunker 1837 oyster originally entered as "Ceratostreon cf. tuberculiferum" Ceratostreon boussingaulti d'Orbigny 1842 oyster Aetostreon latissimum Lamarck 1801 oyster
Ostreida - Ostreidae	Rastellum rectangulare Rastellum rectangulare oyster
Pectinida - Entoliidae	Entolium orbiculare Entolium orbiculare Sowerby 1817 scallop
Pectinida - Limidae	? Ctenoides undatus, Acesta dorbignyana, cf. Acesta subrigida, ? Limaria dubisiensis ? Ctenoides undatus file clam originally entered as "Ctenoides? undatus" Acesta dorbignyana file clam cf. Acesta subrigida file clam originally entered as "Acesta cf. subrigida" ? Limaria dubisiensis file clam originally entered as "Limaria? dubisiensis"
Pectinida - Plicatulidae	Plicatula placunaea Plicatula placunaea scallop
Pectinida - Pectinoidae	Spondylus roemeri, ? Chlamys archiaciana, cf. Chlamys elongata, Mimachlamys robinaldina, Camptonectes cottaldinus Spondylus roemeri scallop originally entered as "Spondyluls roemeri" ? Chlamys archiaciana Orbigny 1847 scallop originally entered as "Chlamys? archiaciana" cf. Chlamys elongata Lamarck 1819 scallop originally entered as "Chlamys cf. elongata" Mimachlamys robinaldina Orbigny 1847 scallop Camptonectes cottaldinus Orbigny 1847 scallop originally entered as "Comptonectes cottaldinus"
Pectinida - Neitheoidae	Neithea atava, Neithea valangiensis Neithea atava Roemer 1839 scallop Neithea valangiensis Pictet and Campiche 1870 scallop
Arcida - Cucullaeidae	Cucullaea gabrielis, Cucullaea gresslyi Cucullaea gabrielis clam Cucullaea gresslyi clam
Arcida - Parallelodontidae	Grammatodon securis Grammatodon securis clam
Nuculida - Nuculidae	Nucula planata Nucula planata nut clam