Cartiera Molino (Pleistocene of Italy)

Where: Italy (36.9° N, 14.6° E: paleocoordinates 36.9° N, 14.5° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Early/Lower Pleistocene (2.6 - 0.8 Ma)

Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; sandy siltstone

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Primary reference: F. Sciuto, A. Rosso, R. Sanfilippo and R. Maniscalco. 2015. New faunistic data on the Pleistocene environmental evolution of the south-western edge of the Hyblean Plateau (SE Sicily). Notebooks on Geology 15(5) [W. Kiessling/M. Krause]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 176385: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Mihaela Krause on 10.02.2016

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Foraminifera
 Rotaliacea - Rotaliidae
 Discorbacea - Bagginidae
Cancris auriculus Fichtel and Moll 1798
 Rotalioidea - Elphidiidae
Elphidium sp. Monfort 1808
Globothalamea
 Rotaliida - Cibicididae
 Rotaliida - Asterigerinatidae
 Rotaliida - Discorbidae
Rosalina globularis d'Orbigny 1826
Ostracoda
 Podocopida - Trachyleberididae
 Podocopida - Loxoconchidae
 Podocopida - Hemicytheridae
 Podocopida - Bairdiidae
Neonesidea mediterranea Müller 1894 ostracod
Polychaeta
 Sabellida - Serpulidae
 Serpulimorpha -
Gymnolaemata
 Cheilostomata - Watersiporidae
Stenolaemata
 Cyclostomata - Tubuliporidae
 Cyclostomata - Crisiidae
Graptocythere
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