Where: Sardinia, Italy (39.4° N, 9.2° E: paleocoordinates 42.2° N, 1.6° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Aquitanian (23.0 - 20.4 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lagoonal or restricted shallow subtidal; limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: peel or thin section,
Primary reference: A. Cherchi, M. Murru, and L. Simone. 2000. Miocene Carbonate Factories in the Syn-rift Sardinia Graben Subbasins (Italy). Facies 43:223-240 [W. Kiessling/M. Krause]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 167913: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Mihaela Krause on 07.04.2015
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa | |
Porites sp. Link 1807 stony coral | |
Bivalvia | |
Pinna sp. Linnaeus 1758 oyster | |
Ostreidae indet. Rafinesque 1815 oyster | |
Bryozoa | |
Bryozoa indet. Ehrenberg 1831 | |
Foraminifera | |
Globothalamea | |