Cava Longo [Ciolo Limestone: Late Campanian, Italy
collected by Schlüter et al.
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Charentiidae
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Moncharmontia apenninica
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Globothalamea
- Rotaliida
- Discorbidae
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Rotorbinella scarsellai
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Calcarinidae
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Siderolites calcitrapoides
Lamarck 1801
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Lepitorbitoididae
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Lepidorbitoides sp.
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Orbitoididae
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Orbitoides apiculata
Schlumberger 1901
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Orbitoides cf. media
(d'Archiac 1837)
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Orbitolinidae
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Dictyoconus sp.
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Dictyopsellidae
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? Dictyopsella sp.
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Dicyclinidae
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Dicyclina schlumbergeri
Munier-Chalmas 1887
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Cuneolinidae
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Cuneolina sp.
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Chlorophyceae
- Dasycladales
- Dasycladaceae
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Jodotella koradae
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Cymopolia barattoloi
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Cymopolia decastroi
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Zittelina fluegeli
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unclassified
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? Sulcorperculina sp.
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Bivalvia
- Hippuritida
- Caprinidae
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? Sabinia sp.
Parona 1908
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Bivalvia
- Hippuritida
- Radiolitidae
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Joufia reticulata
Boehm 1897
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Bivalvia
- Hippuritida
- Hippuritidae
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Pironaea polystyla
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see common names |
Geography
Country: | Italy |
Coordinates: | 40.1° North, 18.4° East (view map) |
Paleocoordinates: | 25.2° North, 17.6° East |
Basis of coordinate: | stated in text |
Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
Period: | Cretaceous | Epoch: | Late Cretaceous |
Stage: | Campanian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cretaceous 7 |
Key time interval: | Late Campanian | ||
Age range of interval: | 83.6 - 72.1 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Formation: | Ciolo Limestone | ||||
Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds | ||||
Stratigraphy comments: STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: From the Ciolo Limestone, which regionally unconformably overlies the Cesarea Limestone (Campanian). AGE: early Late Campanian, on the basis of Sr dating. Table 1 states ages of 72.8 Ma. Maastrichtian on the basis of microfossil biostratigraphy. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: From unknown position in section. |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | fine,shelly/skeletal lithified "limestone" |
Includes fossils? | Y |
Includes fossils? | Y |
Lithology description: SPECIFIC LITHOLOGY: Fine-grained limestone, rich in bioclastic material, with high moldic porosity. LITHIFICATION: Lithified, on the basis of facies description and figured specimens. | |
Environment: | carbonate indet. |
Geology comments: ENVIRONMENT: Shallow marine carbonate setting. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body,cast,mold/impression |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods: | field collection |
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Collectors: | Schlüter et al. |
Collection method comments: COLLECTORS: Schlüter et al. REPOSITORY: Unknown. | |
Taxonomic list comments:COVERAGE: Limited to rudist bivalves and biostratigraphically useful microfossils. NOMENCLATURE: Not an authoritative publication, but with apparently modern nomenclature, though many taxa are not identified to species level. |
Metadata
Database number: | 82395 | ||
Authorizer: | A. Hendy | Enterer: | A. Hendy |
Modifier: | A. Hendy | Research group: | marine invertebrate,micropaleontology |
Created: | 2008-07-26 23:36:05 | Last modified: | 2013-11-25 13:37:23 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2008-07-26 23:36:05 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
27758. | M. Schluter, T. Steuber, and M. Parente. 2008. Chronostratigraphy of Campanian-Maastrichtian platform carbonates and rudist associations of Salento (Apulia, Italy). Cretaceous Research 29:100-114 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy] |