Beretta, Belforte Monferrato (Oligocene of Italy)
Where: Italy (44.6° N, 8.7° E)
• Paleocoordinates: 38.5° N, 13.1° E (Wright 2013)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Oligocene (33.9 - 23.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: marine; conglomeratic limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: N. Fantini Sestini. 1960. La Fauna Oligocenica dei dintorni di Ovada (Alessandria). Rivista italiana di paleontologia e stratigrafia 66(3):403-434 [W. Kiessling/M. Nimke/M. Nimke]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 86952: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Madeleine Nimke on 26.02.2009
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Taxonomic list
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| Bivalvia | |
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cf. Arca biangula Lamarck 1805 ark | |
| Anthozoa | |
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Balanophyllia sp. Wood 1844 stony coral | |
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Stylophora annulata Reuss 1864 stony coral | |
"Glyphastraea laxelamellata" = Septastrea
"Glyphastraea laxelamellata" = Septastrea stony coral | |
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Hydnophyllia scalaria Catullo 1856 stony coral
Tarbellastraea ellisiana Defrance 1826 stony coral | |