San Luca area, loc. 6, San Luca unit, Vicenza: Oligocene, Italy
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Astrocoeniidae
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Astrocoenia lobatorotundata
(Michelin 1842)
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Astrocoenia laminosa
d'Achiardi 1866
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Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Acroporidae
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Acropora haidingeri
(Reuss 1864)
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Astreopora meneghiniana
(d'Achiardi 1866)
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Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Poritidae
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Porites sp.
Link 1807
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Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Agariciidae
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Pavona informal bronni A
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Pavona informal bronni E
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Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Montastraeidae
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Montastrea inaequalis
(von Guembel 1861)
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Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Faviidae
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Favia subdenticulata
(Catullo 1856)
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Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Merulinidae
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Cladocora prolifera
(d'Achiardi 1866)
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Antiguastrea informal lucasiana A
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Antiguastrea informal lucasiana G
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Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Mussidae
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Colpophyllia informal stellata A
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Diploria crebriformis
(Michelotti 1838)
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synonym of Variabilifavia confertissima | |||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | Italy |
Coordinates: | 45.8° North, 11.6° East (view map) |
Paleocoordinates: | 43.6° North, 10.2° East |
Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark |
Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
Period: | Paleogene | Epoch: | Oligocene |
10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 4 | ||
Key time interval: | Oligocene | ||
Age range of interval: | 33.90000 - 23.03000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Formation: | Salcedo | ||||
Stratigraphic resolution: | bed | ||||
Stratigraphy comments: Middle Oligocene, San Luca unit (bed 12) |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | lithified "limestone" |
Lithology description: coral limestone, 10-20 m thick | |
Environment: | reef, buildup or bioherm |
Taphonomy
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Preservation of anatomical detail: | good |
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods: | field collection |
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
Also known as: | Reef 3569 | ||
Database number: | 69942 | ||
Authorizer: | W. Kiessling | Enterer: | U. Merkel |
Modifier: | W. Kiessling | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
Created: | 2007-03-13 03:02:28 | Last modified: | 2007-07-16 06:06:29 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2007-03-13 03:02:28 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
23489. | T. Pfister. 1980. Systematische und paläoökologische Untersuchungen an oligozänen Korallen der Umgebung von San Luca (Provinz Vicenza, Norditalien) [Systematic and paleoecologic studies of Oligocene corals from San Luca area (Vicenza, northern Italy)]. Schweizerische Paläontologische Abhandlungen 103:3-121 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel] |