Also known as Monti Prenestini

Where: Lazio, Italy (41.9° N, 13.0° E: paleocoordinates 29.8° N, 16.1° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Ostracod and Gastropod limestones Formation, Late/Upper Aptian to Late/Upper Aptian (122.5 - 109.0 Ma)

• “Ostracod and Gastropod limestones” unit

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lagoonal or restricted shallow subtidal; white limestone

Size classes: macrofossils, microfossils

Collected in 2008

Collection methods: quarrying

Primary reference: C. Dal Sasso, G. Pierangelini, F. Famiani, A. Cau, and U. Nicosia. 2016. First sauropod bones from Italy offer new insights on the radiation of Titanosauria between Africa and Europe. Cretaceous Research 64:88-109 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 197177: authorized by Philip Mannion, entered by Philip Mannion on 25.10.2018

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