Where: Italy (46.2° N, 13.4° E: paleocoordinates 42.2° N, 11.3° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Marna di Possagno Formation, Priabonian (38.0 - 33.9 Ma)
• STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: From the Marna di Possagno Fm, which overlies the Scagkua cinerea (Lutetian), and is overlain by the Calcare di St Guistina (Priabonian). THICKNESS: Formation ranges t=from ~450-600 m in thickness. AGE: Priabonian, according to the text. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: Presumably a composite checklist for the formation in this area.
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: offshore; shelly/skeletal, argillaceous siltstone
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: COLLECTOR: Unknown, possibly multiple collectors. REPOSITORY: Unknown.
Primary reference: S. Reato. 1983. Significato paleoecologico di una malacofauna eocenica superiore della Marna di Possagno (Trevigiano, Italia NE) nell'ambito delle faune bentoniche dell Tetide. Bollettino della Societa Paleontologica Italiana 22(1-2):65-75 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 78617: authorized by Austin Hendy, entered by Austin Hendy on 11.02.2008, edited by Pete Wagner and Mark Uhen
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Actinopteri | |
Uranoscopidarum cochlearis n. sp.1
Uranoscopidarum cochlearis n. sp.1 Girone and Nolf 2009 | |
Aseraggodes laganum n. sp.1
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Bivalvia | |
Modiolus sp. Lamarck 1801 mussel
Lithophaga sp. Röding 1798 mussel | |
Glycymeris sp. Da Costa 1778 clam | |
Barbatia sp. Gray 1842 clam
Arca sp. Linnaeus 1758 ark | |
Limopsis sp. Sassi 1827 clam | |
Spondylus podopsideus, Spondylus sp., "Amussium corneum" = Amusium, "Chlamys (Chlamys) solea" = Chlamys solea, Pecten sp.
Spondylus podopsideus scallop
Spondylus sp. Linnaeus 1758 scallop
"Amussium corneum" = Amusium scallop
"Chlamys (Chlamys) solea" = Chlamys solea Deshayes 1824 scallop
Pecten sp. Müller 1776 scallop | |
Plicatula sp. Lamarck 1801 scallop | |
Lima sp. Bruguière 1797 file clam | |
Ostrea bersonensis, "Ostrea (Lopha) martinsi" = Alectryonia martinsi
Ostrea bersonensis oyster
"Ostrea (Lopha) martinsi" = Alectryonia martinsi Archiac 1850 oyster | |
"Pycnodonta sp." = Pycnodonte
"Pycnodonta sp." = Pycnodonte Fischer von Waldheim 1835 oyster | |
Vulsella elongata oyster | |
Crassatella plumbea Chemnitz 1824 clam | |
Venericardia sp. Lamarck 1801 clam | |
Lucina sp. Bruguière 1797 clam | |
Thracia sp. Blainville 1824 clam | |
Pholadomya sp. Sowerby 1823 clam | |
Panopea sp. Menard 1807 clam | |
Cultellus sp. Schumacher 1817 clam | |
Solen sp. Linnaeus 1758 clam | |
Trachycardium sp. Mörch 1853 cockle
Laevicardium sp. Swainson 1840 cockle
Nemocardium sp. Meek 1876 cockle | |
"Solenocurtus striatus" = Solecurtus
"Solenocurtus striatus" = Solecurtus clam | |
Tellina cf. planata Linnaeus 1758 tellin clam | |
Tapes cf. destefanii venus clam
Meretrix sp. Lamarck 1799 venus clam | |
Cyrena sp. Lamarck clam | |
Chama dissimilis jewel box
Chama subsquamosa jewel box | |
Corbula sp. Bruguière 1789 clam | |
Teredo sp. Linnaeus 1758 clam | |
Gastropoda | |
Scaphander fortisii snail | |
Triphora sp. Blainville 1828 snail | |
Vexillum sp. Röding 1798 ribbed mitre | |
Cantharus sp. Röding 1798 true whelk
Cantharus pseudostenomphalus true whelk | |
Clavilithes noae Lamarck 1803 snail | |
Ancilla sp. Lamarck 1799 olive snail | |
Genota sp. Adams and Adams 1858 snail
Cordieria sp. Rouault 1848 snail
Borsonia sp. Bellardi 1839 snail | |
Clavatula sp. Lamarck 1801 snail | |
Turris sp. Röding 1798 turrid | |
Conus sp., Conus marginata, Conus latissimus, Conus veridicus, Conorbis sp., Cryptoconus filosus, Cryptoconus lineolatus
Conus sp. Linnaeus 1758 cone shell
Conus marginata cone shell
Conus latissimus cone shell
Conus veridicus cone shell
Conorbis sp. Swainson 1840 cone shell
Cryptoconus filosus cone shell
Cryptoconus lineolatus cone shell | |
Cythara sp. Schumacher 1817 snail | |
Tortoliva sp. snail | |
Lyria sp. Gray 1847 volute
Voluta subzonata volute
Voluta sp. Linnaeaus 1758 volute
Athleta sp. Conrad 1853 volute
Athleta subambigua d'Orbigny 1852 volute | |
Typhis sp. Montfort 1810 murex snail
Murex sp. Linnaeus 1758 murex snail
"Tritonalia sp." = Purpura (Tritonalia) Fleming 1828 murex snail | |
Marginella (Stazzania) crassula margin shell | |
Xenophora sp. Fischer von Waldheim 1807 carrier shell | |
"Pirula sp." = Ficus
"Pirula sp." = Ficus Röding 1798 fig shell | |
Simnia (Calpurnea) sp. Risso 1826 snail | |
Eratopsis sp. Hörnes and Auinger 1880 snail | |
Cypraea sp. Linnaeus 1758 cowry
Cypraeovula sp. Gray 1824 cowry | |
"Cypraeovula elegans" = Cypraedia elegans
"Cypraeovula elegans" = Cypraedia elegans Defrance 1826 snail | |
"Galeodea nodosa" = Galeodea (Mambrinia) nodosa, Cassis sp.
"Galeodea nodosa" = Galeodea (Mambrinia) nodosa Solander in Brander 1766 snail
Cassis sp. Scopoli 1777 snail | |
"Terebellum (Seraphs) sopitum" = Seraphs
"Terebellum (Seraphs) sopitum" = Seraphs snail | |
"Tibia ampla" = Tibia (Hippochrenes) ampla
"Tibia ampla" = Tibia (Hippochrenes) ampla Solander in Brander 1766 snail | |
Natica cochlearia moon snail | |
Capulus sp. Monfort 1810 snail | |
"Scala sp." = Epitonium (Scala)
"Scala sp." = Epitonium (Scala) Humphrey wentletrap | |
Diastoma alpinum snail | |
Turritella sp. Lamarck 1799 turret shell | |
Cerithium verneuili cerith snail
Cerithium bicariniferum cerith snail | |
Potamides sp. Brongniart 1810 horn snail
Tympanotonos stroppus Brongniart 1823 horn snail | |
Tenagodus sp. Guettard 1770 snail | |
Ampullina similis, "Natica crassatina" = Ampullinopsis crassatina
Ampullina similis snail
"Natica crassatina" = Ampullinopsis crassatina Lamarck 1804 snail | |
Collonia sp. Gray 1850 snail | |
Turbo sp. Linnaeus 1758 snail | |
Trochus sp. Linnaeus 1758 top snail | |
Mathilda sp. Semper 1865 snail | |
Architectonica sp. Röding 1798 sundial | |
"Actaeon simulatus" = Tornatellaea simulata
"Actaeon simulatus" = Tornatellaea simulata Solander 1766 snail | |
Scaphopoda | |
Dentalium sp. Linnaeus 1758 tusk shell | |
Agonidarum | |
Agonidarum sudans n. sp.1
Agonidarum sudans n. sp.1 Girone and Nolf 2009 |