Piedmont 150/6a: Chattian, Italy

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Florideophyceae - Corallinales - Lithophyllaceae
Lithophyllum ligusticum Airoldi 1932
see common names

Geography
Country:Italy State/province:Savona
Coordinates: 44.5° North, 8.5° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:42.8° North, 7.3° East
Basis of coordinate:based on political unit
Time
Period:Paleogene Epoch:Oligocene
Stage:Chattian 10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 4
Key time interval:Chattian
Age range of interval:27.82000 - 23.03000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Molare
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: not reported
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:mesofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Collection method comments: Repository: Department for the Study of the Territory and its Resources (Dip.Te.Ris.) of Genova University
Metadata
Database number:221914
Authorizer:M. Clapham Enterer:K. Hassell
Created:2021-09-01 11:20:29 Last modified:2021-09-01 11:20:29
Access level:the public Released:2021-09-01 11:20:29
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

77867. G. Vannucci, F. Quaranta, and D. Basso. 2008. Revision and re-documentation of M. Airoldi's species of Lithophyllum from the Tertiary Piedmont Basin. Rivista Italaliana di Paleontologia e Stratigrafia 114(3):515-528 [M. Clapham/K. Hassell]