Where: Veneto, Italy (45.6° N, 11.5° E: paleocoordinates 42.8° N, 9.8° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Castelgomberto Formation, Rupelian (33.9 - 28.1 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: perireef or subreef; lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: A. E. Reuss. 1868. Paläontologische Studien über die älteren Tertiärschichten der Alpen, 1: Die fossilen Anthozoen der Schichten von Castelgomberto [Paleontological studies about the older Tertiary beds in the Alps, 1: The fossil Anthozoa from the Castelcomberto Formation]. Denkschriften der Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien, Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Klasse 28:129-184 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 91649: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 12.10.2009
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
| Anthozoa | |
"Cyathomorpha conglobata" = Agathiphyllia gregaria
"Cyathomorpha conglobata" = Agathiphyllia gregaria Catullo 1852 stony coral | |
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Stylophora annulata Reuss 1864 stony coral | |
"Heliastrea inaequalis" = Montastrea inaequalis
"Heliastrea inaequalis" = Montastrea inaequalis von Guembel 1861 stony coral | |
"Comoseris conferta n. sp." = Cyathoseris appennina, "Dimorphastrea depressa n. sp." = Cyathoseris appennina, "Dimorphophyllia oxylopha" = Cyathoseris oxylopha, "Symphyllia microlopha" = Heterogyra lobata
"Comoseris conferta n. sp." = Cyathoseris appennina Michelin 1842 stony coral
"Dimorphastrea depressa n. sp." = Cyathoseris appennina Michelin 1842 stony coral
"Dimorphophyllia oxylopha" = Cyathoseris oxylopha Reuss 1864 stony coral
"Symphyllia microlopha" = Heterogyra lobata Reuss 1868 stony coral | |