Where: Latium, Italy (42.0° N, 13.2° E: paleocoordinates 27.7° N, 14.0° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Campanian (83.6 - 72.1 Ma)
Environment/lithology: offshore shelf; coarse-grained sandstone and limestone
Size classes: macrofossils, microfossils
Primary reference: L. Simone, G. Carannante, D. Ruberti, M. Sirna, G. Sirna, A. Laviano, and M. Tropeano. 2003. Development of rudist lithosomes in the Coniacian-Lower Campanian carbonate shelves of central-southern Italy: high-energy vs low-energy settings. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 200:5-29 [W. Kiessling/A. Lauchstedt/A. Lauchstedt]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 162644: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Andreas Lauchstedt on 01.10.2014
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
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