Where: Italy (45.7° N, 13.8° E: paleocoordinates 33.9° N, 13.6° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Late/Upper Maastrichtian (70.6 - 66.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: lagoonal or restricted shallow subtidal; brown limestone and wackestone
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Primary reference: M. Caffau, M. Plenicar, N. Pugliese and K. Drobne. 1998. Late Maastrichtian Rudists and microfossils in the Karst Region (NE Italy and Slovenia). Geobios 22:37-46 [W. Kiessling/M. Krause]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 162658: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Mihaela Krause on 01.10.2014
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia | |
Bournonia adriatica rudist
Bournonia triangulata rudist | |
Foraminifera | |