Also known as Reef 1941
Where: Italy (42.2° N, 13.1° E: paleocoordinates 27.0° N, 13.4° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Santonian (86.3 - 83.6 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: platform or shelf-margin reef; lithified packstone and lithified grainstone
Size classes: macrofossils, microfossils
Primary reference: G. Mariotti. 1982. Alcune facies a Rudiste dei Monti Carseolani: descrizione e correlazione dal bordo occidentale all'interno della piattaforma laziale-abruzzese [Some rudist facies in the Carseolani Mountains; description and correlation on the western border of the Latium-Abruzzi internal platform]. Geologica Romana 21:885-902 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 67594: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 27.11.2006
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa | |
Elasmocoenia sp. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1851 stony coral | |
"Clausastraea sp." = Clausastrea
"Clausastraea sp." = Clausastrea d'Orbigny 1850 stony coral | |
"cf. Columnastraea sp." = Columastrea
"cf. Columnastraea sp." = Columastrea d'Orbigny 1849 stony coral | |
Gastropoda | |
"Actaeonella sp." = Acteonella
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Bivalvia | |
Hippurites (Vaccinites) giganteus, Hippurites (Vaccinites) inaequicostatus, Hippurites (Vaccinites) oppeli
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"Plagioptychus paradoxus" = Plagioptychus aguilloni
"Plagioptychus paradoxus" = Plagioptychus aguilloni d'Orbigny 1840 rudist | |
Gorjanovicia sp. Polsak 1967 rudist | |
Tubothalamea | |
Miliolidae indet. Ehrenberg 1839 | |
Foraminifera | |
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Thaumatoporella sp. Pia 1927 |