Where: Greece (38.5° N, 23.0° E: paleocoordinates 21.6° N, 20.4° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Santonian (86.3 - 83.6 Ma)
• Age given as Santonian-Campanian, most likely Santonian
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; lithified limestone and lithified marl
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: T. Steuber. 1999. Cretaceous rudists of Boeotia, Central Greece. Special Papers in Palaeontology 61:5-229 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 64274: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 05.09.2006
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Demospongiae | |
Blastochaetetes flabellum demosponge | |
Bivalvia | |
Fossulites aff. undaesaltus, Fossulites dionysii, Medeella cf. zignana, Sauvagesia meneghiniana, Sauvagesia tenuicostata, Bournonia africana, Gorjanovicia costata, Gorjanovicia gracilis, Gorjanovicia kayae, Gorjanovicia lipparinii, Gorjanovicia boeotica
Fossulites aff. undaesaltus rudist
Fossulites dionysii Steuber 1994 rudist
Medeella cf. zignana Pirona 1869 rudist
Sauvagesia meneghiniana rudist
Sauvagesia tenuicostata Polsak 1967 rudist
Bournonia africana rudist
Gorjanovicia costata rudist
Gorjanovicia gracilis rudist
Gorjanovicia kayae rudist
Gorjanovicia lipparinii Polsak 1967 rudist
Gorjanovicia boeotica Steuber 1994 rudist | |
Vaccinites cornuvaccinum rudist |