Also known as Reef 883
Where: Italy (44.5° N, 8.4° E: paleocoordinates 42.9° N, 7.3° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Chattian (28.1 - 23.0 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: T. Pfister. 1980. Paläoökologie des oligozänen Korallenvorkommens von Cascine südlich Acqui (Piemont, Norditalien) [Paleoecology of the Oligocene coral fauna from Cascine south of Acqui (Piemont, Italy)]. Jahrbuch des Naturhistorischen Museums Bern 7:247-262 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 69702: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 02.03.2007
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Chlorophyceae | |
Dasycladaceae indet. Kutzing 1843 | |
Florideophyceae | |
Corallinaceae indet. Lamouroux 1816 | |
Anthozoa | |
Stylophora thirsiformis Michelotti 1847 stony coral | |
Acropora haidingeri Reuss 1864 stony coral
Alveopora rudis Reuss 1864 stony coral
Astreopora meneghiniana d'Achiardi 1866 stony coral | |
"Montastrea sp." = Montastraea
"Montastrea sp." = Montastraea Blainville 1830 stony coral | |
"Diploria crebriformis" = Variabilifavia confertissima
"Diploria crebriformis" = Variabilifavia confertissima Reuss 1868 stony coral | |
Caulastrea pseudoflabellum Catullo 1852 stony coral
Antiguastrea lucasiana Defrance 1826 stony coral | |
Favia subdenticulata Catullo 1856 stony coral | |
Porites nummulitica Reuss 1864 stony coral
Goniopora sp. Blainville 1830 stony coral | |
Actinacis sp. d'Orbigny 1849 stony coral | |
Hydrozoa | |
Millepora sp. fire coral | |
Brachiopoda | |
Brachiopoda indet. Cuvier 1805 | |
Bryozoa | |
Bryozoa indet. Ehrenberg 1831 | |
Bivalvia | |
Bivalvia indet. Linnaeus 1758 clam | |
Echinoidea | |
Echinoidea indet. Leske 1778 sea urchin |