Locality C: Early/Lower Hauterivian, Italy

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Holcodiscidae
Spitidiscus rotula (Sowerby 1827)
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Crioceratitidae
Crioceratites (Crioceratites) sablieri
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Neocomitidae
Leopoldia leopoldina (d'Orbigny 1840)
recombined as Leopoldia leopoldinus
Cephalopoda - Phylloceratida - Phylloceratidae
Phylloceras (Phylloceras) spathi
Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Nautilidae
Cymatoceras pseudoelegans (d'Orbigny 1841)
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Ostreidae
Rastellum rectangulare
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Gryphaeidae
Aetostreon couloni
spelled with current rank as Exogyra (Aetostreon)
Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae
Sphaera corrugata Sowerby 1822
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Tetrarhynchiidae
Belbekella rotundicosta (Jacob and Fallot 1913)
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Cyclothyrididae
Lamellaerhynchia renauxiana (d'Orbigny 1847)
recombined as Sulcirhynchia renauxiana
"Lamellaerhynchia" renauxiana
Lamellaerhynchia rostriformis (Roemer 1836)
Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Sellithyrididae
Sellithyris deningeri n. sp.
Loriolithyris valdensis (de Loriol 1868)
Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Terebrataliidae
Oblongarcula sp. Elliott 1959
"Oblongarcula" sp.
see common names

Geography
Country:Italy
Coordinates: 40.4° North, 9.7° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:33.0° North, 15.0° East
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Cretaceous Epoch:Early/Lower Cretaceous
Stage:Hauterivian 10 m.y. bin:Cretaceous 2
*Period:Early/Lower Cretaceous
*International age/stage:Early/Lower Hauterivian
Key time interval:Early/Lower Hauterivian
Age range of interval:132.60000 - 125.77000 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified conglomeratic "limestone"
Includes fossils?Y
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:biostratigraphic analysis
Metadata
Database number:12774
Authorizer:F. Fursich Enterer:D. Hempfling, F. Fursich
Modifier:F. Fursich Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2001-12-13 02:39:12 Last modified:2002-03-16 17:01:11
Access level:the public Released:2001-12-13 02:39:12
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

4271. I. Dieni, F. A. Middlemiss, and E. F. Owen. 1973. The Lower Cretaceous Brachiopods of east-central Sardinia. Bollettino della Società Paleontologica Italiana 12(2):166-216 [F. Fursich/F. Fursich/F. Fursich]