Also known as Reef 1330
Where: Italy (41.9° N, 13.0° E: paleocoordinates 29.2° N, 8.9° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Cenomanian (100.5 - 93.9 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: platform or shelf-margin reef; lithified rudstone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: F. Carbone and G. Sirna. 1981. Upper Cretaceous reef models from Rocca di Cave and adjacent areas in Latium, central Italy. in D. F. Toomey, ed., European fossil reef models. SEPM Special Publication 30:427-445 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 74624: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 17.08.2007
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Rhodophyceae | |
Pycnoporidium sp. Yabe and Toyama 1928
Marinella sp. Pfender 1939 | |
Florideophyceae | |
"Ethelia alba" = Polystrata alba
"Ethelia alba" = Polystrata alba Pfender 1936 | |
Foraminifera | |
Orbitolinidae indet. Martin 1890 | |
Anthozoa | |
Scleractinia indet. Bourne 1900 stony coral | |
Bivalvia | |
"Ichthyosarcolites bicarinatus" = Icthyosarcolites, "Ichthyosarcolites poljaki" = Icthyosarcolites, "Ichthyosarcolites rotundus" = Icthyosarcolites, Ichthyosarcolites tricarinatus
"Ichthyosarcolites bicarinatus" = Icthyosarcolites rudist
"Ichthyosarcolites poljaki" = Icthyosarcolites rudist
"Ichthyosarcolites rotundus" = Icthyosarcolites rudist
Ichthyosarcolites tricarinatus Parona 1921 rudist | |
Caprina schiosensis, "Caprina carinata" = Caprina baylei, Schiosia schiosensis, Orthoptychus striatus, Sphaerucaprina forojuliensis
Caprina schiosensis rudist
"Caprina carinata" = Caprina baylei Gemmellaro 1865 rudist
Schiosia schiosensis rudist
Orthoptychus striatus rudist
Sphaerucaprina forojuliensis rudist | |
Sauvagesia nicaisei rudist
Sauvagesia sharpei rudist | |
Neocaprina nanosi rudist
Neocaprina gigantea Plenicar 1960 rudist | |
Neithea incostans, "Neithea aequicostata" = Neithea (Neithea) aequicostata
Neithea incostans scallop
"Neithea aequicostata" = Neithea (Neithea) aequicostata Lamarck 1819 scallop | |
Chondrodonta joannae scallop
Chondrodonta munsoni scallop | |
Gastropoda | |
Plesioptyxis olisiponensis, "Plesioptygmatis nobilis" = Nerinea (Plesioptygmatis), Polyptyxis requieni, Polyptyxis schiosensis, Cossmannea annulata, Cossmannea edoardi
"Plesioptygmatis nobilis" = Nerinea (Plesioptygmatis) snail
Polyptyxis requieni snail
Polyptyxis schiosensis snail
Cossmannea annulata snail
Cossmannea edoardi snail | |
Trochactaeon obtusus snail |