Where: Salerno, Italy (40.5° N, 15.4° E: paleocoordinates 22.2° N, 15.4° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Middle Albian (109.0 - 105.3 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lagoonal or restricted shallow subtidal; lithified, dolomitic lime mudstone

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: Repository: Museo di Paleontologia di Napoli

Primary reference: S. Bravi and A. Garassino. 1998. Plattenkalk of the Lower Cretaceous (Albian) of Petina, in the Alburni Mounts (Campania, S Italy), and its decapod crustacean assemblage. Atti della Società Italiana di Scienze Naturali e del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale in Milano 138(1-2):89-118 [C. Schweitzer/E. Johnson/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 127349: authorized by Carrie Schweitzer, entered by Evaline Johnson on 10.05.2012, edited by Matthew Clapham

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