Salento Peninsula: Serravallian - Tortonian, Italy

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
Aquipecten aff. malvinae
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Micrabaciidae
Stephanophyllia sp. Michelin 1841
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Caryophylliidae
Caryophylliidae informal indet. 1 Gray 1847
Caryophylliidae informal indet. 2 Gray 1847
Ceratotrochus (Edwardsotrochus) cf. duodecimcostatus (Goldfuss 1826)
Ceratotrochus (Edwardsotrochus) cf. pentaradiatus (Chevalier 1961)
Caryophyllia sp. Lamarck 1801
? Acanthocyathus versicostatus (Michelin 1841)
Deltocyathus sp. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848
Trochocyathus multispinosus
Trochocyathus (Aplocyathus) armatus (Michelotti 1838)
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Flabellidae
Flabellum sp. Lesson 1831
Flabellum cf. avicula (Michelotti 1838)
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Dendrophylliidae
Dendrophyllia cf. cornigera (Lamarck 1816)
Balanophyllia (Eupsammia) sp. (Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848)
synonym of Balanophyllia
Balanophyllia (Eupsammia) cf. cornurupicaprae Zuffardi 1932
Balanophyllia (Eupsammia) cf. cornu-rupicaprae
Balanophyllia (Balanophyllia) cf. caryophylloides Seguenza 1880
Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Aturiidae
Aturia formae Parona 1898
Aturia aturi (Basterot 1825)
Gastropoda - Solariellidae
? Solariella sp. Wood 1842
Gastropoda - Turbinidae
Ormastralium carinatum
spelled with current rank as Bolma (Ormastralium)
Gastropoda - Turritellidae
Oligodia spirata
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Ancillariidae
Amalda glandiformis (Lamarck 1810)
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Buccinidae
Euthria cf. puschi
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Nassariidae
Tritia brugnonis
Tritia cf. musiva
Tritia simulans
Tritia sp. Risso 1826
Tritia agatensis (Bellardi 1882)
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Fasciolariidae
Fasciolariidae indet. Gray 1853
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Conidae
Conilithes antidiluvianus (Bruguière 1792)
Plagioconus puschi (Michelotti 1857)
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Borsoniidae
Genota sp. Adams and Adams 1858
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Terebridae
Terebra acuminata
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Turridae
Gemmula sp. (Weinkauff 1875)
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Volutidae
Ampulla deshayesiana
Gastropoda - Ficidae
Ficus geometra
Gastropoda - Tonnidae
Eudolium sp. Dall 1889
Gastropoda - Cassidae
Semicassis laevigata
Gastropoda - Ranellidae
Charonia lampas (Linnaeus 1758)
Gastropoda - Bursidae
Bursa ranelloides (Reeve 1844)
Gastropoda - Cypraeidae
Cypraeidae indet. Rafinesque 1815
Gastropoda - Xenophoridae
Xenophora deshayesi (Michelotti 1847)
Gastropoda - Naticidae
Naticidae indet. Guilding 1834
Gastropoda - Vermetidae
Thylacodes arenarius
spelled with current rank as Vermetus (Thylaeodus)
Bivalvia - Arcida - Arcidae
Asperarca cf. nodulosa
Bivalvia - Arcida - Glycymerididae
Glycymeris nummaria
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinidae
Costellamussiopecten badense
Costellamussiopecten haueri
Costellamussiopecten koheni
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Spondylidae
Spondylus concentricus Bronn 1831
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Gryphaeidae
Neopycnodonte navicularis (Brocchi 1814)
Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae
Gonimyrtea meneghinii
Bivalvia - Thraciida - Thraciidae
Thracia convexa Wood 1815
recombined as Thracia (Thracia) convexa
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Glossidae
Meiocardia deshayesi
Meiocardia moltkianoides
Glossus humanus
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Trapezidae
Coralliophaga lithophagella
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Chamidae
Chama gryphoides Linnaeus 1758
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae
Dosinia exoleta (Linnaeus 1758)
Venus nux Gmelin 1791
Bivalvia - Carditida - Carditidae
Centrocardita globulina
spelled with current rank as Glans (Centrocardita)
see common names

Geography
Country:Italy
Coordinates: 39.8° North, 18.4° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:39.4° North, 17.9° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Neogene Epoch:Miocene
Key time interval:Serravallian - Tortonian
Age range of interval:13.82000 - 7.24600 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified phosphorite
Environment:reef, buildup or bioherm
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Spatial orientation:random
Disassociated major elements:all
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:peel or thin section,field collection
Reason for describing collection:paleoecologic analysis
Metadata
Database number:191624
Authorizer:W. Kiessling Enterer:M. Krause
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2018-02-05 07:02:57 Last modified:2018-02-05 07:02:57
Access level:authorizer only Released:2018-08-05 07:02:57
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

64632. A. Vescogni, A. Vertino, F. R. Bosellini, M. Harzhauser, and O. Mandic. 2018. New paleoenvironmental insights on the Miocene condensed phosphatic layer of Salento (southern Italy) unlocked by the coral‑mollusc fossil archive. Facies 64(7):1-21 [W. Kiessling/M. Krause/S. Ávila]