Where: Campania, Italy (40.4° N, 15.1° E: paleocoordinates 24.8° N, 13.8° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Late/Upper Turonian to Late/Upper Turonian (93.5 - 83.6 Ma)
• Upper Turonian-Lower Campanian?, 250 m thick
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: perireef or subreef; lithified wackestone and lithified floatstone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: D. Ruberti, G. Carannante, L. Simone, G. Sirna, and M. Sirna. 2007. Sedimentary processes and biofacies of Late Cretaceous low-energy carbonate ramp systems (southern Italy). In R. W. Scott (ed.), Cretaceous rudists and carbonate platforms: environmental feedback, SEPM Special Publication 87:57-70 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 84806: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 12.11.2008
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
| Bivalvia | |
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Hippurites canaliculatus rudist
Vaccinites sulcatus Defrance 1821 rudist
Hippuritella variabilis rudist | |
Durania apula, "Durania arnaudi" = Durania cornupastoris, Sauvagesia tenuicostata, Bournonia wiontzeki, Bournonia excavata, Radiolites trigeri, Milovanovicia martelli, Gorjanovicia paronai, Biradiolites angulosissimus, Biradiolites chaperi, Biradiolites angulosus
Durania apula rudist
"Durania arnaudi" = Durania cornupastoris Des Moulins 1826 rudist
Sauvagesia tenuicostata Polsak 1967 rudist
Bournonia wiontzeki rudist
Bournonia excavata d'Orbigny 1847 rudist
Radiolites trigeri rudist
Milovanovicia martelli rudist
Gorjanovicia paronai rudist
Biradiolites angulosissimus rudist
Biradiolites chaperi rudist
Biradiolites angulosus d'Orbigny 1850 rudist | |
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Thaumatoporella parvovesiculifera Raineri 1922 | |
| Foraminifera | |