Sala di Mosorrofa (Conoto collection) (Pleistocene of Italy)

Where: Italy (38.1° N, 15.7° E: paleocoordinates 38.1° N, 15.7° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Calabrian (1.8 - 0.8 Ma)

• Early Pleistocene (Calabrian) on the basis of the foraminifera Hyalinea baltica

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: basinal (); lithified, shelly/skeletal, yellow limestone

• Bathyal localities
• Lithified based on equivalent outcrops on Sicily.

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by V. Conato

• Repository: Istituto di Geologie e di Paleontologia dell'Universita di Messina

Primary reference: M. Gaetani and D. Sacca. 1985. Brachiopodi Neogenici e Pleistocenici della provincia di Messina e della Calabria meridionale. Geologica Romana 22:1-43 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 187565: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 01.08.2017

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Taxonomic list

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Rhynchonellata
 Terebratulida - Terebratulidae
Terebratula scillae
Terebratula scillae Segeunza 1871