Also known as Reef 965
Where: Italy (43.4° N, 10.5° E: paleocoordinates 43.3° N, 10.3° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Castelnuovo Member (Rosignano Limestone Formation), Messinian (7.2 - 5.3 Ma)
• member-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified limestone
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils, microfossils
Primary reference: A. Bossio, M. Esteban, R. Mazzanti, R. Mazzei, and G. Salvatorini. 1996. Rosignano reef complex (Messinian), Livornesi Mountains, Tuscany, central Italy. SEPM Concepts in Sedimentology and Paleontology 5:277-294 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 69899: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 09.03.2007
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Ostracoda | |
Neonesidea sp. Maddocks 1962 ostracod | |
Cytheridea sp. Bosquet 1852 ostracod | |
Loxoconcha sp. Sars 1866 ostracod | |
Xestoleberis sp. Sars 1866 ostracod | |
Callistocythere sp. Ruggieri 1953 ostracod | |
Pokornyella sp. Oertil 1956 ostracod
Aurila sp. ostracod | |
Loxocorniculum sp. Benson and Coleman 1963 ostracod
Tenedocythere sp. ostracod
Cletocythereis sp. ostracod
Capsacythere sp. ostracod | |
Bryozoa | |
Bryozoa indet. Ehrenberg 1831 | |
Polychaeta | |
Serpulidae indet. Rafinesque 1835 | |
Bivalvia | |
Arca sp. Linnaeus 1758 ark | |
"Chlamys multistriata" = Talochlamys multistriata, Pecten dunkeri, Pecten stazzanensis, Pecten marvilensis
"Chlamys multistriata" = Talochlamys multistriata Poli 1795 scallop
Pecten dunkeri scallop
Pecten stazzanensis scallop
Pecten marvilensis scallop | |
Anthozoa | |
Tarbellastraea sp. Alloiteau 1950 stony coral | |
Heliastrea sp. Milne Edwards and Haime 1857 stony coral | |
Siderastrea crenulata Goldfuss 1826 stony coral | |
Porites sp. Link 1807 stony coral
Porites cf. calabricae Chevalier 1961 stony coral
Porites lobatosepta Chevalier 1961 stony coral | |
Foraminifera | |
Elphidium sp. Monfort 1808 | |
Ammonia sp. Bruennich 1772 | |
Globothalamea | |
Rosalina sp. d'Orbigny 1826 | |
Neoconorbina sp. Hofker 1951 | |
Tubothalamea | |
Miliolidae indet. Ehrenberg 1839 | |
Florideophyceae | |
Corallinaceae indet. Lamouroux 1816 |