Monteviale: Rupelian, Italy

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Acroporidae
Dendracis haidingeri Reuss 1864
recombined as Acropora haidingeri
Dendracis nodosa n. sp. Reuss 1868
Dendracis seriata Reuss 1868
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Agathiphylliidae
Cyathophyllia annulata n. sp. Reuss 1868
synonym of Pattalophyllia grumi
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Agariciidae
Hydnophora venusta (Catullo 1856)
synonym of Pavona bronni
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Poritidae
Dictyaraea elegans (Leymerie 1846)
recombined as Goniopora elegans
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Actinacididae
Actinacis rollei Reuss 1864
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Mussidae
Epismilia glabrata n. sp. Reuss 1868
    = "Epismilia" glabrata Reuss 1868
Kiessling 2008
recombined as Indosmilia glabrata
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Merulinidae
Solenastrea columnaris Reuss 1868
synonym of Tarbellastraea ovalis
Isastrea affinis n. sp. Reuss 1868
    = "Isastrea" affinis Reuss 1868
Kiessling 2008
synonym of Antiguastrea lucasiana
? Ulophyllia acutijuga
synonym of Oulophyllia
see common names

Geography
Country:Italy State/province:Veneto County:Vicenza
Coordinates: 45.6° North, 11.5° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:42.8° North, 9.8° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Paleogene Epoch:Oligocene
Stage:Rupelian 10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 4
Key time interval:Rupelian
Age range of interval:33.90000 - 27.82000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Castelgomberto
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified "limestone"
Lithology description: marly limestones
Environment:perireef or subreef
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Taxonomic list comments:corals only
Metadata
Also known as:Reef 684
Database number:91647
Authorizer:W. Kiessling Enterer:U. Merkel, W. Kiessling
Modifier:U. Merkel Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2009-10-12 06:10:53 Last modified:2009-10-12 08:11:15
Access level:authorizer only Released:2011-10-12 06:10:53
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

30888. A. E. Reuss. 1868. Paläontologische Studien über die älteren Tertiärschichten der Alpen, 1: Die fossilen Anthozoen der Schichten von Castelgomberto [Paleontological studies about the older Tertiary beds in the Alps, 1: The fossil Anthozoa from the Castelcomberto Formation]. Denkschriften der Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien, Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Klasse 28:129-184 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]

Secondary references:

26431 W. Kiessling. 2008. New opinions on coral taxonomy. [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling]