Where: Italy (42.3° N, 13.4° E: paleocoordinates 25.0° N, 13.1° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Calcare di Scagliera Formation (Inferior Oolite Group), Cenomanian (100.5 - 93.9 Ma)
• STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: From the Calcare di Scagliera, for which lithostratigraphic relations are not discussed. AGE: Cenomanian in text; justification not given for age assignment. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: From unknown position within local section.
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: surface (in situ),
• COLLECTOR: Unknown. REPOSITORY: Unknown.
Primary reference: A. G. Smith. 1973. Fossil chitons from the Mesozoic - A checklist and bibliography. Occasional papers of the California Academy of Sciences 103:1-30 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 91224: authorized by Austin Hendy, entered by Austin Hendy on 11.09.2009
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Polyplacophora | |
"Chiton" sallustii Parona 1909 chiton |