Where: Italy (45.5° N, 11.3° E: paleocoordinates 39.8° N, 9.4° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Middle Eocene (48.6 - 37.2 Ma)
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; tuff and breccia
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Primary reference: A. E. Ritter v. Reuss,. 1872. Paläontologische Studien über die älteren Tertiärschichten der Alpen. III. Abtheilung. Die fossilien anthozoen der Schichtengruppe von S. Giovanni Ilarione und von Ronca. [W. Kiessling/M. Krause]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 146598: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Mihaela Krause on 28.06.2013, edited by Pete Wagner and Mark Uhen
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Hydrozoa | |
Millepora sp., "Millepora cylindrica" = Millepora depauperata
Millepora sp. fire coral
"Millepora cylindrica" = Millepora depauperata Reuss 1864 fire coral | |
Anthozoa | |
"? Astraeopora sphaeroidalis" = Astreopora, "? Astraeopora panicea" = Astreopora, "Araeacis sp." = Astreopora, "Araeacis auvertiaca" = Astreopora, Acropora sp.
"? Astraeopora sphaeroidalis" = Astreopora stony coral
"? Astraeopora panicea" = Astreopora stony coral
"Araeacis sp." = Astreopora Blainville 1830 stony coral
"Araeacis auvertiaca" = Astreopora stony coral
Acropora sp. Oken 1815 stony coral | |
Stylophora sp., Stylophora contorta, Stylophora conferta, Stylophora annulata, Stylophora rugosa, ? Stylophora italica
Stylophora sp. Schweigger 1819 stony coral
Stylophora contorta stony coral
Stylophora conferta Reuss 1868 stony coral
Stylophora annulata Reuss 1864 stony coral
Stylophora rugosa d'Archiac 1848 stony coral
? Stylophora italica d'Achiardi 1866 stony coral | |
? Astrocoenia (Reussana) sp., "Stylocoenia lobatorotundata" = Astrocoenia lobatorotundata, ? Stephanocoenia ramea, Stylocoenia sp., Stylocoenia macrostyla, Stylocoenia monticularia
? Astrocoenia (Reussana) sp. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848 stony coral
"Stylocoenia lobatorotundata" = Astrocoenia lobatorotundata Michelin 1842 stony coral
? Stephanocoenia ramea stony coral
Stylocoenia sp. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1849 stony coral
Stylocoenia macrostyla stony coral
Stylocoenia monticularia stony coral | |
Porites sp., "Litharaea sp." = Goniopora
Porites sp. Link 1807 stony coral
"Litharaea sp." = Goniopora Blainville 1830 stony coral | |
Calamophyllia sp. Blainville 1830 stony coral | |
"Leptophyllia sp." = Acrosmilia
"Leptophyllia sp." = Acrosmilia d'Orbigny 1849 stony coral | |
Cyclolitopsis sp. Reuss 1873 stony coral | |
? Fungia dubia stony coral
Cycloseris sp. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1849 stony coral
Cycloseris perezi Haime 1850 stony coral | |
? Madrepora deformis stony coral
? Madrepora (Solanderi) sp. Linne 1758 stony coral | |
"Heliastraea sp." = Heliastrea, "? Heliastraea alpina" = Heliastrea
"Heliastraea sp." = Heliastrea Milne Edwards and Haime 1857 stony coral
"? Heliastraea alpina" = Heliastrea stony coral | |
Diploria sp. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848 stony coral | |
? Pectinia pseudomaeandrites, "Calamophyllia pseudoflabellum" = Caulastrea pseudoflabellum, "Goniastrea sp." = Goniastrea, "Goniastraea cocchii" = Goniastrea
? Pectinia pseudomaeandrites stony coral
"Calamophyllia pseudoflabellum" = Caulastrea pseudoflabellum Catullo 1852 stony coral
"Goniastrea sp." = Goniastrea Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848 stony coral
"Goniastraea cocchii" = Goniastrea stony coral | |
Thecosmilia sp. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848 stony coral
Rhabdophyllia sp. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1851 stony coral
Placosmilia sp. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848 stony coral
Trochosmilia sp. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848 stony coral | |
Rhizangia sp. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848 stony coral
? Phyllangia alpina stony coral | |
? Favia (Meneguzzii) sp. Oken 1815 stony coral
Favia sp. Oken 1815 stony coral
? Favia subdenticulata Catullo 1856 stony coral | |
Smilotrochus sp., ? Paracyathus (Spinellii) sp., ? Leptocyathus (Atalayensis) sp., ? Parasmilia exarata, Parasmilia sp., Trochocyathus sp., Trochocyathus cyclolitoides, Trochocyathus cornutus, ? Trochocyathus sinuosus, ? Trochocyathus irregularis, ? Trochocyathus giganteus
Smilotrochus sp. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1851 stony coral
? Paracyathus (Spinellii) sp. Edwards and Haime 1848 stony coral
? Leptocyathus (Atalayensis) sp. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850 stony coral
? Parasmilia exarata stony coral
Parasmilia sp. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848 stony coral
Trochocyathus sp. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848 stony coral
Trochocyathus cyclolitoides stony coral
Trochocyathus cornutus stony coral
? Trochocyathus sinuosus stony coral
? Trochocyathus irregularis stony coral
? Trochocyathus giganteus stony coral | |
? Blastotrochus prolifer stony coral | |
"Plocophyllia sp." = Euphyllia
"Plocophyllia sp." = Euphyllia Dana 1846 stony coral | |
Barysmilia sp. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848 stony coral | |
? Stereopsammia humilis stony coral | |
Stylangia sp. Fromentel 1857 stony coral | |
"Thamnastraea sp." = Thamnasteria
"Thamnastraea sp." = Thamnasteria LeSauvage 1823 stony coral | |
? Epismilia (Hilarionensis) sp. Fromentel 1861 stony coral | |
Gastropoda | |
? Astraea funesta snail | |
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Malacostraca | |
Ranina laevifrons2, Ranina marestiana2, Lophoranina reussi1, "Notopus beyrichii" = Notoporanina beyrichi2
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