G1702, Sala di Mosorrofa: Gelasian, Italy
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Rhynchonellata
- Rhynchonellida
- Basiliolidae
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Aphelesia bipartita
(Brocchi 1814)
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Rhynchonellata
- Terebratulida
- Kraussinidae
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Megerlia eusticta
(Philippi 1836)
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Megerlia truncata
(Linnaeus 1767)
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Rhynchonellata
- Terebratulida
- Cancellothyrididae
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Terebratulina retusa
(Linnaeus 1758)
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Rhynchonellata
- Terebratulida
- Terebratulidae
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Terebratula calabra
Seguenza 1871
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Geography
| Country: | Italy |
| Coordinates: | 38.1° North, 15.7° East (view map) |
| Paleocoordinates: | 37.6° North, 15.9° East (Wright 2013) |
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark |
| Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
| Period: | Quaternary | Epoch: | Pleistocene |
| Stage: | Gelasian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 |
| Key time interval: | Gelasian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 2.58 - 1.8 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: Listed as "Upper Pliocene" with no additional justification. Presumably Gelasian, based on other Upper Pliocene localities in the paper. | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | shelly/skeletal,yellow lithified "limestone" |
| Lithology description: Lithified based on equivalent outcrops on Sicily. | |
| Environment: | basinal (carbonate) |
| Geology comments: Bathyal localities | |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
| Collection method comments: Repository: Istituto di Geologie e di Paleontologia dell'Universita di Messina | |
Metadata
| Database number: | 187512 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Clapham | Enterer: | M. Clapham | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 2017-07-31 19:54:14 | Last modified: | 2025-02-22 15:12:02 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2017-07-31 19:54:14 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC0 |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 62909. | M. Gaetani and D. Sacca. 1984. Brachiopodi batiali nel Pliocene e Pleistocene di Silicia e Calabria. Rivista Italiana di Paleontologia e Stratigrafia 90:407-458 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham] |