Messina (Middle Miocene) (Miocene of Italy)
Where: Italy (38.2° N, 15.6° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Middle Miocene (16.0 - 11.6 Ma)
• Only "Middle Miocene" given.
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified lithology not reported
• Lithified based on sediment characteristics at Milazzo Peninsula, and based on fossil preservation.
Size class: macrofossils
Reposited in the USNM
Primary reference: G. A. Cooper. 1959. Genera of Tertiary and Recent rhynchonelloid brachiopods. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 130(5):1-90 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 187482: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 30.07.2017
Creative Commons license: CC0 (CC0)
Taxonomic list
Show authors, comments, and common names
| Rhynchonellata | |
|
Streptaria debuchii Michelotti 1839 | |