Where: Pescara, Italy (42.2° N, 14.0° E: paleocoordinates 41.9° N, 13.8° E)

• coordinate based on political unit

When: Bolognano Formation, Tortonian to Tortonian (11.6 - 5.3 Ma)

Environment/lithology: open shallow subtidal; floatstone and rudstone

Size class: mesofossils

Primary reference: M. Brandano, L. Tomassetti, R. Sardella and C. Tinelli. 2016. Progressive deterioration of trophic conditions in a carbonate ramp environment: the Lithothamnion Limestone, Majella Mountain (Tortonian- Early Messinian, central Apennines, Italy). Palaios 31(4):125-140 [M. Clapham/K. Hassell]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 222523: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Keenan Hassell on 29.09.2021

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