Col dei Schiosi, Pordenone (Cretaceous of Italy)

Also known as Col dei Scios

Where: Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy (46.1° N, 12.5° E: paleocoordinates 28.8° N, 13.8° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Col dei Schiosi Limestone Formation, Cenomanian (100.5 - 93.9 Ma)

Environment/lithology: intrashelf or intraplatform reef; rudstone and grainstone

• open platform environment - deposited in a high energy environment
• biointraclastic limestones, rudstones and grainstones

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: A. V. Dhondt and I. Dieni. 1993. Non-rudist bivalves from Late Cretaceous rudist limestones of NE Italy (Col di Schiosi and Lago di S. Croce areas). Memorie di Scienze Geologiche 45:165-241 [M. Aberhan/T. Schossleitner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 142757: authorized by Martin Aberhan, entered by Thomas Schossleitner on 16.04.2013, edited by Lerin Baltzly

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Taxonomic list

Malacostraca
 Decapoda - Dynomenidae
Graptocarcinus bellonii Collins and Dieni 1995 crab
Bivalvia
 Pectinida - Limidae
 Pectinida - Chondrodontidae
 Pectinida - Pectinoidae
Chlamys ? subacuta Lamarck 1819 scallop
 Pectinida - Neitheoidae
 Trigoniida - Megatrigonioidae
 Lucinida - Lucinidae
 Cardiida - Icanotiidae
 Carditida - Carditidae
Nodosariata
 Nodosariida - Nodosariidae