Nebida Area (Cambrian of Italy)

Where: Sardinia, Italy (39.3° N, 8.4° E: paleocoordinates 47.6° S, 114.2° E)

When: Iglesiella ichnusae trilobite zone, Matoppa Formation, Atdabanian (521.0 - 516.0 Ma)

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; green siltstone

• green siltstones and sandstones include mounds built by Epiphyton algae and archaeocyathids

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: T. Cocozza and A. Gandin. 1990. Carbonate Deposition during Early Rifting: The Cambrian of Sardinia and the Triassic-Jurassic of Tuscany, Italy. In M. E. Tucker, J. L. Wilson, P. D. Crevello, J. R. Sarg, J. F. Read (eds.), Carbonate Platforms: Facies, Sequences and Evolution 9-373 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 225111: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 25.04.2022

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Taxonomic list

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Artiopoda
 Agnostida - Yukoniidae
Hebediscina sardoa
Hebediscina sardoa Rasetti 1972
Trilobita
 Redlichiida - Redlichiidae
Iglesiella ichnusae
Epiphyton
  - Ludloviaceae
Epiphyton sp.
Epiphyton sp. Bornemann 1886