Also known as Nardo; Nardò

Where: Puglia, Italy (40.2° N, 18.0° E: paleocoordinates 26.0° N, 16.9° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Late/Upper Campanian to Late/Upper Campanian (83.5 - 66.0 Ma)

• higher portion of the informal geological unit ‘Calcari di Melissano’, Apulian Carbonate Platform

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: carbonate

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: adpression

Collection methods: Repository: MCSNV (Museo Civico de Storia Naturale di Verona)

Primary reference: M. R. de Carvalho. 2004. A Late Cretaceous thornback ray from southern Italy, with a phylogenetic reappraisal of the Platyrhinidae (Chondrichthyes: Batoidea). In G. Arratia, A. Tintori (eds.), Mesozoic Fishes 3: Systematics, Paleoenvironments and Biodiversity 75-100 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/J. Alroy]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 91385: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 17.09.2009, edited by Philip Mannion

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