Acquasparta, Fischer's profile, bed 16: Margaritatus, Italy

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Lytoceratidae
Lytoceras aff. villae Meneghini 1874
Derolytoceras tortum (Quenstedt 1885)
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Hildoceratidae
Fuciniceras celebratum (Fucini 1900)
Fuciniceras (Fieldingiceras) fieldingii Reynes 1868
Mauretaniaceras elmii Meister et al. 2011
Cephalopoda - Phylloceratida - Juraphyllitidae
Juraphyllites libertus (Gemmellaro 1884)
Cephalopoda - Phylloceratida - Phylloceratidae
Calaiceras calais (Meneghini 1874)
Phylloceras ex gr. frondosum (Reynes 1868)
Phylloceras gr. frondosum - hebertinum
see common names

Geography
Country:Italy
Coordinates: 42.7° North, 12.6° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:29.3° North, 17.5° East
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Time
Period: Jurassic Epoch: Early Jurassic
Stage: Pliensbachian 10 m.y. bin: Jurassic 2
Key time interval: Margaritatus Ammonoid zone:  Margaritatus
Age range of interval: 192.9 - 184.2 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Local section:Acquasparta, Fischer's profile Local bed:16
Local order:top to bottom
Stratigraphy comments: F. celebratum Horizon
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:gray,red lithified "limestone"
Secondary lithology:red lithified marl
Lithology description: The outcropping grey “Corniola” is intercalated by about 7 m of reddish-greyish limestones alternating with red marls
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:cast
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Articulated whole bodies:all
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection,survey of museum collection
Reason for describing collection:biostratigraphic analysis
Metadata
Database number:196617
Authorizer:A. Kocsis Enterer:G. Harrison
Modifier:A. Kocsis
Created:2018-09-26 07:06:33 Last modified:2018-09-27 11:29:14
Access level:authorizer only Released:2020-09-26 07:06:33
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

66890. C. Meister and J. Blau. 2014. Pliensbachian ammonites from the Central Apennines, Italy (Acquasparta section) – a revision of Fischer’s collection and new data. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie 273(3):253-275 [A. Kocsis/G. Harrison]