Where: Albania (42.0° N, 20.1° E: paleocoordinates 23.0° N, 23.3° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Barremian to Barremian (129.4 - 113.0 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified limestone and lithified sandstone
Size classes: macrofossils, microfossils
Primary reference: H. A. Kollmann and L. H. Peza. 1997. Diptyxis Oppenheim (Nerineacea, Gastropoda) from the Lower Cretaceous of Albania. On the distribution of the genus Diptyxis. Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums Wien, A 98:17-33 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 67437: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 20.11.2006
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda | |
Nerinella libanotica snail
Nerinella sp. Sharpe 1849 snail
"Nerinea pauli" = Cossmannea (Eunerinea) pauli Coquand 1862 snail | |
Diptyxis luttickei, Diptyxis munellae n. sp., Diptyxis mirditae n. sp., Nerinea sp., Nerinea aptiensis, Nerinea diffusa, Nerinea coquandi, Nerinea chloris, Nerinea gigantea, Nerinea vogti
Diptyxis luttickei snail
Diptyxis munellae n. sp. snail
Diptyxis mirditae n. sp. snail
Nerinea sp. Deshayes 1827 snail
Nerinea aptiensis snail
Nerinea diffusa snail
Nerinea coquandi snail
Nerinea chloris snail
Nerinea gigantea snail
Nerinea vogti snail | |
Turritella sp. Lamarck 1799 turret shell | |
Microschiza (Coronatica) heybroecki periwinkle | |
"Actaeonina syriaca" = Acteonina
"Actaeonina syriaca" = Acteonina snail | |
Pseudomelania clio snail | |
Bivalvia | |
Neithea deshayesiana scallop | |
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Tellina multilineata tellin clam | |
Requienia sp. Matheron 1842 rudist
Requienia ammonia rudist | |
Corbula sp. Bruguière 1789 clam | |
Panopea plicata Sowerby 1829 clam | |
Astarte subcostata clam | |
Rutitrigonia longa Agassiz 1840 clam | |
Chlorophyceae | |
Foraminifera | |
Choffatella decipiens Schlumberger 1905 | |
Terebrella | |