Also known as Fluminimaggiore Formation, Late Wenlock to Pridoli
Where: Sardinia, Italy (39.4° N, 8.5° E: paleocoordinates 62.4° S, 54.7° E)
• coordinate based on political unit
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Fluminimaggiore Formation, Wenlock to Wenlock (433.4 - 419.2 Ma)
• Age range reflects a true span, not uncertainty about age. Gnoli (1990, PBDB ref. 7255) refers to Fluminimaggiore Formation.
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; black limestone and shale
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: A. Ferretti, M. Gnoli, and G. B. Vai. 1999. Silurian to Lower Devonian communities of Sardinia. In A. J. Boucot and J. D. Lawson (eds.), Paleocommunities--a case study from the Silurian and Lower Devonian 271-281 [M. Foote/M. Foote/S. Kolbe]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 26163: authorized by Michael Foote, entered by Michael Foote on 07.10.2002, edited by Pete Wagner
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Graptolithina | |
Graptolithina indet. graptolite | |
Conodonta | |
Ozarkodina crassa, Ozarkodina sagitta, Ozarkodina bohemica, "Ozarkodina remscheidensis" = Nicollidina remscheidensis
Ozarkodina crassa conodont
Ozarkodina sagitta Walliser 1964 conodont
Ozarkodina bohemica Walliser 1964 conodont
"Ozarkodina remscheidensis" = Nicollidina remscheidensis Ziegler 1960 conodont | |
Polygnathoides siluricus conodont | |
Ancoradella ploeckensis Walliser 1964 conodont | |
Ostracoda | |
Kloedenia sp. Jones and Holl 1886 ostracod
Beyrichia sp. M'Coy 1846 ostracod | |
Aparchites sp. ostracod | |
Richteria sp. Jones 1874 ostracod
Pseudoentomozoe sp. ostracod | |
"Cypridina" sp. Milne-Edwards 1840 ostracod | |
Entomozoe sp. Pribyl 1950 ostracod
Bolbozoe sp. Barrande 1872 ostracod | |
Rhynchonellata | |
? Atrypa sp. Dalman 1828 | |
? Pentamerus sp. Sowerby 1813 | |
Merista sp. Suess 1851 | |
? Orthis sp. Dalman 1828 | |
Cephalopoda | |
? Galtoceras sardoum n. sp.2
? Galtoceras sardoum n. sp.2 | |
Trimeroceratidae indet.2 Hyatt and Zittel 1900 | |
Oonoceras sp.1 Hyatt 1884 | |
? Metarmenoceras meneghinii n. sp.2
? Metarmenoceras meneghinii n. sp.2 | |
? Protobactrites sp.2 Hyatt 1900 | |
Sphooceras truncatum1 Barrande 1860 | |
Kionoceras doricum2 Barrande 1868 | |
"Arionoceras affine" = Arionoceras canonicum2 Meneghini 1843
Parakionoceras originale2 Barrande 1868 | |
Plagiostomoceras gruenewaldti2, Plagiostomoceras culter1, Plagiostomoceras cf. pleurotomum2, "Parasphaerorthoceras" "sp. B sensu Ristedt"2, "Parasphaerorthoceras" "sp. H sensu Ristedt"2, "Parasphaerorthoceras" "sp. J sensu Ristedt"2, "Parasphaerorthoceras" "sp. K sensu Ristedt"2, Akrosphaerorthoceras gregale2, Hemicosmorthoceras semiannulatum2, Hemicosmorthoceras sp.2, Hemicosmorthoceras aff. serratulum1, Hemicosmorthoceras laterculum2, "Sphaerorthoceras" curvum2, "Sphaerorthoceras" teicherti2, "Sphaerorthoceras" sp.2, "Sphaerorthoceras" beatum2
Plagiostomoceras culter1 Barrande 1866
Plagiostomoceras cf. pleurotomum2 Barrande 1874
"Parasphaerorthoceras" "sp. B sensu Ristedt"2 Ristedt 1968
"Parasphaerorthoceras" "sp. H sensu Ristedt"2 Ristedt 1968
"Parasphaerorthoceras" "sp. J sensu Ristedt"2 Ristedt 1968
"Parasphaerorthoceras" "sp. K sensu Ristedt"2 Ristedt 1968
Hemicosmorthoceras sp.2 Ristedt 1968
Hemicosmorthoceras laterculum2 Ristedt 1968
"Sphaerorthoceras" sp.2 Ristedt 1968
"Sphaerorthoceras" beatum2 Ristedt 1968 | |
Merocycloceras declive2, ? Orthocycloceras fluminese2, ? Orthocycloceras cf. lynx2, Michelinoceras "sp. 1"2, Michelinoceras "sp. 2"2, Michelinoceras "sp. 3"2, Michelinoceras currens2, "Orthoceras" cf. richteri2, "Arionoceras submoniliforme" = Orthoceras submoniliforme2, Kopaninoceras jucundum2, ? Kopaninoceras thyrsus2
Michelinoceras "sp. 1"2 Foerste 1932
Michelinoceras "sp. 2"2 Foerste 1932
Michelinoceras "sp. 3"2 Foerste 1932
Michelinoceras currens2 Barrande 1866
"Arionoceras submoniliforme" = Orthoceras submoniliforme2 Meneghini 1857
Kopaninoceras jucundum2 Barrande 1870
? Kopaninoceras thyrsus2 Barrande 1870 | |
Bivalvia | |
"Pelecypoda indet." = Bivalvia
"Pelecypoda indet." = Bivalvia Linnaeus 1758 clam | |
Cardiolidae indet. Hoernes 1884 clam | |
Gastropoda | |
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Platyostoma sp. Conrad 1842 snail
Platyceras sp. Conrad 1840 snail | |
Spirina sp. Kayser 1889 snail |