Also known as Reef 730

Where: Italy (37.2° N, 15.1° E: paleocoordinates 36.9° N, 14.8° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Siracusa Limestone Member (Monti Climiti Formation), Tortonian (11.6 - 7.2 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: slope or ramp reef; lithified limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: M. Pedley. 1996. Miocene reef facies of the pelagian region (Central Mediterranean). SEPM Concepts in Sedimentology and Paleontology 5:247-259 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 69925: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 12.03.2007

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