Sicily and Calabria (Cretaceous of Italy)
Where: Italy (37.9° N, 15.0° E: paleocoordinates 20.5° N, 12.8° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• basin-level geographic resolution
When: Cenomanian (100.5 - 93.9 Ma)
Environment/lithology: lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: A. V. Dhondt, N. Malchus, L. Boumaza and E. Jaillaerd. 1999. Cretaceous oysters from North Africa : origin and distribution. Bulletin de la Société Géologique de France 170(1):67-76 [W. Kiessling/M. Krause]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 185661: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Mihaela Krause on 05.05.2017
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Taxonomic list
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| Bivalvia | |
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Oscillopha syphax oyster | |
"Pycnodonte vesiculosa" = Pycnodonte (Phygraea) vesicularis vesiculosa, Gyrostrea delettrei, Rhynchostreon mermeti, Ilymatogyra africana, Costagyra olisiponensis, Ceratostreon flabellatum, ? Laevigyra obliquata
"Pycnodonte vesiculosa" = Pycnodonte (Phygraea) vesicularis vesiculosa Sowerby 1822 oyster
Gyrostrea delettrei Coquand 1862 oyster
Rhynchostreon mermeti Coquand 1862 oyster
Ilymatogyra africana Lamarck 1801 oyster
Costagyra olisiponensis Sharpe 1850 oyster
Ceratostreon flabellatum Goldfuss 1833 oyster
? Laevigyra obliquata oyster | |