Where: Italy (37.8° N, 13.0° E: paleocoordinates 37.8° N, 12.9° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Early/Lower Pleistocene (2.6 - 0.8 Ma)
Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; sandstone
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Primary reference: A. Rosso and R. Sanfilippo. 2005. Bryozoans and serpuloideans in skeletobiont communities from the Pleistocene of Sicily: spatial utilisation and competitive interactions. Annali dell’Università degli Studi di Ferrara Museologia Scientifica e Naturalistica [W. Kiessling/M. Krause]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 146291: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Mihaela Krause on 20.06.2013
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Gastropoda | |
Vermetidae indet. Rafinesque 1815 worm shell | |
Clionidae indet. Rafinesque 1815 snail | |
Bivalvia | |
Ostrea sp. Linnaeus 1758 oyster | |
Gastrochaenidae indet. Gray 1840 clam | |
Sedentaria | |
Meandropolydora sp. Voigt 1965 | |
Serpulidae spp., Filograna sp., Serpula vermicularis, Serpula concharum, Spirobranchus polytrema, Protula sp., Janua pagenstecheri, Semivermilia crenata, Semivermilia cribrata
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Polychaeta | |
Stenolaemata | |
Cyclostomata indet. Busk 1852 | |
Gymnolaemata | |
Microporella ciliata Pallas 1766
Fenestrulina malusii Audouin 1826 | |
Calyptotheca sp. Harmer 1957 | |
Schizomavella " sp. A" Canu and Bassler 1917 | |
Calpensia nobilis Esper 1796 | |