L'Aquila, Monti d'Ocre area, Fosso Cerasetti (Cretaceous of Italy)
Where: Italy (42.3° N, 13.4° E: paleocoordinates 26.5° N, 18.9° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Early/Lower Aptian (121.4 - 122.5 Ma)
• ? Inflatum / Dispar Zone
Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; lithified carbonate
• The original aragonite skeletal substance was altered to calcite.
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Primary reference: H. Löser. 2010. Revision of the Early Cretaceous coral genus Felixigyra. Revista Italiana di Paleontologia e Stratigrafia 116(2):189-200 [W. Kiessling/M. Krause/W. Kiessling]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 138820: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Mihaela Krause on 29.01.2013
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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| Anthozoa | |
"Felixigyra taramellii" = Eugyra (Felixigyra), Felixigyra deangelisi, Felixigyra crassa, Felixigyra duncani, Felixigyra dollfusi, Felixigyra vaughani
"Felixigyra taramellii" = Eugyra (Felixigyra) stony coral
Felixigyra deangelisi Prever 1909 stony coral
Felixigyra crassa Fromentel 1862 stony coral
Felixigyra duncani Prever 1909 stony coral
Felixigyra dollfusi Prever 1909 stony coral
Felixigyra vaughani Prever 1909 stony coral | |