Where: Italy (42.2° N, 13.1° E: paleocoordinates 27.6° N, 14.2° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Late/Upper Santonian to Late/Upper Santonian (85.8 - 72.1 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: slope; lithified grainstone and lithified packstone
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 67596: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 27.11.2006
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Protozoa | |
Stomiosphaera sp. Wanner 1940 | |
Foraminifera | |
Globotruncana sp. Cushman 1927 | |
Bivalvia | |
Sauvagesia sp. Bayle 1886 rudist
Gorjanovicia paronai rudist
Gorjanovicia cf. costata rudist
Durania sp. Douvillé 1908 rudist |