Rocca Busambra (Jurassic of Italy)

Where: Italy (37.8° N, 13.4° E: paleocoordinates 26.3° N, 15.6° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Late/Upper Callovian (164.7 - 161.2 Ma)

Environment/lithology: deep subtidal; lithology not reported

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Primary reference: J. Wendt. 1968. Discohelix (Archaeogastropoda, Euomphalacea) as an index fossil in the Tethyan Jurassic. Palaeontology 11(4):554-575 [W. Kiessling/M. Krause/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 191475: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Mihaela Krause on 30.01.2018

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Taxonomic list

Gastropoda
 Vetigastropoda - Discohelicidae
Discohelix cf. guembeli von Ammon 1892 snail
Discohelix cf. gümbeli