Schievenin Valley (Quero) (Cretaceous of Italy)

Where: Belluno, Italy (45.9° N, 11.9° E: paleocoordinates 28.9° N, 13.4° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Scaglia Variegata Alpina Formation, Late/Upper Cenomanian (99.6 - 93.5 Ma)

• From the Bonarelli Level

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified mudstone

• Yellowish-brown laminites, alternating with olive-grey, silty shales and olive-green, radiolarian-rich, silty-sandy layers

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: Repository: Museo di Geologia e Paleontologia dell’Università degli Studi di Padova

Primary reference: J. Amalfitano, L. Giusberti, E. Fornaciari and G. Carnevale. 2020. Upper Cenomanian fishes from the Bonarelli level (OAE2) of northeastern Italy. Rivista Italiana di Paleontologia e Stratigrafia 126:261-314 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 214717: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 13.10.2020

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Actinopteri
 Tselfatiiformes - Plethodidae
Tselfatia formosa Arambourg 1943
 Pycnodontiformes - Pycnodontidae
"Nursallia" tethysensis Capasso et al. 2009